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New state law protects retailers' right to offer ethanol blends

BY Holly JessenFound In:Markets, PolicyThe Iowa legislature approved a retailers ‘bill of rights’ on May 22, allowing them the right to offer higher blends of ethanol and biodiesel. READ MORE

2 hours ago

Hologram display shows off Egan fabrication of Edeniq project

BY Andy J. Egan Co. Found In:Cellulosic, BusinessMechanical contractor and fabricator Andy J. Egan Co. will brings its partners’ technology to life in 3-D CAD models with a hologram display at the 2013 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo. READ MORE

18 hours ago

Proposed rule defines corn fiber ethanol, butanol as advanced

BY Holly JessenFound In:Cellulosic, PolicyThe U.S. EPA has proposed categorizing as advanced biofuels ethanol produced from corn fiber and butanol that meets the 50 percent GHG emission reduction. READ MORE

18 hours ago

RFA responds to House energy committee with 10 questions

BY Renewable Fuels Association Found In:PolicyThe RFA responded to seven questions about the impact of the RFS that have been posed by the House Energy and Commerce Committee with 10 questions of its own asking about the comparable impacts of the oil industry. READ MORE

22 hours ago

Advanced biofuels RIN futures trading starts off briskly

BY Susanne Retka SchillFound In:Markets, BusinessCME Group is pleased with the interest generated in its new renewable identification numbers (RINs) futures contracts. In addition to the first trades of D6 ethanol RINs reported earlier, D5 RINs were traded. READ MORE

May 22, 2013

RFA receives award for emergency readiness training

BY Renewable Fuels Association Found In:BusinessThe Renewable Fuels Association accepted the "2012 TRANSCAER National Achievement Award" May 21 at the Association of American Railroads/Bureau of Explosives HazMat Seminar in Addison, Texas. READ MORE

May 22, 2013

Current prosperity period differs greatly from the ’70s

BY Susanne Retka SchillFound In:Markets, FeedstocksThe current period of prosperity in U.S. agriculture is unfolding much differently than 30 years ago: planted acres are not expanding at the same rate, farm income is steadily improving and farm debt is declining. READ MORE

INDUSTRY EVENTS

International Fuel Ethanol
Workshop & Expo

June 10-13, 2013
America's Center
St. Louis, Missouri

National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo

September 10-12, 2013
CenturyLink Center Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska

Algae Biomass Summit

September 30-3, 2013
Hilton Orlando
Orlando, Florida

International Biomass Conference & Expo

March 24-26, 2014
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida