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Neste posts strong fourth-quarter results

Plantations International News Neste, a Finland-based renewable diesel producer, reported better than expected fourth-quarter profits and dividend thanks to high European refining margins and favourable foreign exchange rates. Neste, which has two conventional refineries in Finland and renewable diesel refineries in Singapore and Rotterdam, said its core operating profit in the quarter rose 39% from a year ago to €352m ($ 390m). The company did not put a figure on its profit outlook for this year but it said it expected low crude oil prices to continue to support product demand. In a statement, the company said that all areas of [...]

National survey results: large bulk of voters assist RFS

Plantations International Information A current nationwide study programs that biodiesel is a significantly popular alternative fuel which assistance for a renewable energy requirement (RFS) gets on the rise. With simply one month till the united state EPA launches a last RFS regulation, 80 percent of citizens assist an eco-friendly energy requirement. "This is merely much more proof that the EPA ought to enhance biodiesel quantities in the last RFS proposal," claimed Anne Steckel, vice president of government events at the National Biodiesel Board. "There is sizable public support and also positioning data behind solid eco-friendly energy volumes that enable additional growth [...]