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- GreenHunter Puts 'For Sale' Sign on Biodiesel Refinery
- GreenHunter Energy has joined the growing list of U.S. biodiesel companies struggling with European tariffs on exports and low oil prices. Just last year the company opened a massive biodiesel refinery in Texas -- considered the largest in the U.S. -- capable of producing 105 million gallons a year. Now that...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
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- Illinois EPA Issues Air Construction Permit for Proposed Nova Biosource Biodiesel Refinery
- ENERGY RESOURCE-2 November 2006-Illinois EPA Issues Air Construction Permit for Proposed Nova Biosource Biodiesel RefineryC2006 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com Nova Biosource Fuels Inc. today said the Illinois EPA has issued an air construction permit for the construction and temporary operation of its proposed biodiesel refinery in Seneca, Ill....
- Research articles 2006-11-02
- Perihelion Global Acquires Biodiesel Refinery in Western United States
- Perihelion Global (PINKSHEETS: PHGI), a development company with interests in natural resources, alternative energies, and advanced communications, today announced that the company has purchased a biodiesel refinery from a private financially distressed operator in the western United States. The refinery, barring any minor modifications and replacement items such as hoses...
- Research articles 2007-08-22
- EU Imposes Five-Year Tariff on U.S. Biodiesel Producers
- U.S. biodiesel producers -- already suffering from low oil prices, weak domestic demand and a delayed Environmental Protection Agency mandate -- were hit Tuesday with a five-year tariff on exports to Europe. The European Union imposed a provisional tariff on imports of U.S.-made biodiesel back in March in response...
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- Big Hurdles Remain in ConocoPhillips-Tyson Biodiesel Venture
- Tyson Foods and ConocoPhillips continue to move forward with plans to profitably convert animal fats into renewable diesel fuel, with a rollout planned for Spring 2009. Although demand for renewable fuels is high, it is doubtful the diesel will be shipped and distributed through existing pipelines from ConocoPhillips refineries, by...
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Houston firm to build $50M biodiesel plant in Muskogee
- Nova Biosource Fuels plans to build a $50 million biodiesel refinery on 28 acres at the Port of Muskogee Industrial Park. Upon completion, the 60-million-gallon-per-year refinery will be the fifth in Nova's arsenal. The Houston company, which used to be known as Nova Oil Inc. and Nova Energy...
- Research articles 2006-10-20
- Brazil opens first biodiesel refinery
- SAO PAULO AFP — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva inaugurated the country's first refinery for biodiesel fuel, which keeps the country's status as one of the world's leaders in renewable fuels made from farm products. "In the near future, petroleum will not be the reason for war,...
- Research articles 2005-03-24
- BUSH TOUTS BIODIESEL AS WAY TO DECREASE RELIANCE ON FOREIGN OIL
- With gasoline prices hovering above $2/gal, U.S. President George W. Bush touted renewable fuels last week as a way to reduce both the price of gasoline and the country's dependence on foreign sources of oil."Biodiesel is one of our nation's most promising alternative fuel sources, and by developing biodiesel you're...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Remarks at the Virginia BioDiesel Refinery in West Point, Virginia
- May 16, 2005 Thank you all. Please be seated. Thanks for coming. Thanks for the warm welcome, and thank you for giving me a chance to get out of Washington. [Laughter] I'm proud to be the first sitting President to visit this part of Virginia. They tell me George...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Refinery-Produced Biodiesel Included in U.S. EPA's Proposed 'Renewable Fuel Standard' Rules
- Refiners can take credit against their "renewable fuel standard" RFS blending obligations for refinery-produced biodiesel, including hydrotreating of vegetable/animal oils and fats converted to regular diesel fuel, not just esterified biodieseRefiners can take credit against their "renewable fuel standard" RFS blending obligations for refinery-produced biodiesel, including hydrotreating of vegetable/animal oils...
- Research articles 2006-09-18
- FORTUM BUILDING BIODIESEL PLANT IN FINLAND
- Fortum is planning to build an estimated 170,000 ton/yr biodiesel plant at its Porvoo oil refinery in Finland, it announced last week.Fortum is planning to build an estimated 170,000 ton/yr biodiesel plant at its Porvoo oil refinery in Finland, it announced last week.
- Research articles 2005-02-21
- Does Conoco Deserve a Subsidy to Produce Biofuels?
- ConocoPhillips ended its long-idling animal fat-to-diesel fuel project with Tyson Foods on Wednesday because federal tax credits slashed in half last fall have yet to be restored by lawmakers. The question is whether Conoco, the second-largest U.S. oil refiner, should have ever qualified for the $1-per-gallon tax credit?...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- AGE Refining Begins Blending B20 for Southwest Texas Markets; San Antonio-Based Refinery Offers B20 for First Time in Texas 'At The Rack'
- SAN ANTONIO -- AGE Refining, Inc., an independent refinery based in San Antonio, Texas, announced today the launch of its B20 biodiesel fuel, a 20% mixture of biodiesel and 80% diesel fuel that meets EPAct Energy Policy Act compliance. The product will be a blend of two premium products...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Soya bean marketing cooperative Ag Processing , is to build a 106L/year soya biodiesel plant alongside a crushing plant and vegetable oil refinery at an AGP site in St Joseph, Missouri
- Soya bean marketing cooperative Ag Processing AGP (Omaha, Nebraska), is to build a 106L/year soya biodiesel plant alongside a crushing plant and vegetable oil refinery at an AGP site in St Joseph, Missouri. The facility is expected to come onstream in autumn 2007. Meanwhile, fire destroyed American Biofuels' newly completed...
- Research articles 2006-03-20
- Spanish energy and chemicals concern Cepsa and bioethanol specialist Abengoa Bioenergy are to build a 42m [euro] 200 000t/year biodiesel plant on Cepsa's Gibraltar refinery at San Roque, Cadiz
- Spanish energy and chemicals concern Cepsa Madrid and bioethanol specialist Abengoa Bioenergy (St Louis, Missouri) are to build a 42m [euro] 200 000t/year biodiesel plant on Cepsa's Gibraltar refinery at San Roque, Cadiz. The facility will use vegetable oil feedstocks, and the product will feed directly into the refinery for...
- Research articles 2006-01-23
- ConocoPhillips and Tyson suspend biodiesel venture
- Texas-based energy firm ConocoPhillips and Tyson Foods have suspended operations of a joint biodiesel project following the halving of the federal tax credits that supported it, according to the Wall Street Journal. Under the partnership, formed in 2007, Tyson supplied waste fat from beef, pork and poultry to Conoco,...
- Articles 2009-05-17
- EarthFirst Technologies, Inc. To Establish First U.S. Bio-refinery
- TAMPA, Fla. -- EarthFirst Technologies, Incorporated ("EarthFirst" or "the Company") (OTCBB:EFTI) today announced details of its plans to establish the United States' first Bio-refinery. This facility will be capable of producing ASTM 6751 biodiesel, as well as other high value products from palm-based methyl esters produced during the biodiesel production...
- Research articles 2007-05-30
- Energy Roundup: Exxon Q4 Tumbles, Myhrvold's Safe Nukes, and More
- Exxon hits record year-end profits, despite large 4Q losses -- Exxon Mobil’s fourth-quarter profits dropped 33 percent from the same period of 2007, as falling crude prices cut into the world’s largest company’s bottom line by $3.2 billion. The oil giant’s dismal fourth-quarter profits likely provides a more accurate picture...
- Blog posts 2009-02-01
- NESTE OIL TO BUILD A SECOND BIODIESEL PLANT AT PORVOO
- Neste Oil has decided to build a second plant to produce premium-quality biodiesel at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. The capital costs of the plant, scheduled to begin production towards the end of 2008, are estimated to be around EUR 100 million. The plant will have the same capacity, 170,000...
- Research articles 2006-11-30
- NESTE OIL'S BIODIESEL PROJECT IN FRANCE DISCONTINUED
- Neste Oil and Total have decided to discontinue their project to build a plant to produce diesel fuel from renewable raw materials at a Total refinery in France. Feasibility studies on the project, which was announced in summer 2005, have shown that building the plant at Dunkirk would have proved...
- Research articles 2007-02-06
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