Tag: Biodiesel
Global biofuels production up to 67 Billion gallons in 2022 as next-gen tech kicks in
Advanced biofuels will nearly double in 5 years to 9.6 billion gallons per year New biofuel technology is finally starting to push aside traditional biofuels like first-generation biodiesel, according to Lux Research. New facilities based on non-food feedstocks and producing novel fuels account for over half of new capacity deployment for the first time in the […]
US rail shipments of liquid fuels decline in 2016, led by crude oil
After reaching more than 1 million b/d in 2014, crude-by-rail volumes declined slightly in 2015 US rail shipments of liquid fuels dropped by 19 per cent in the first three months of 2016, according to the US Energy Information Administration. Shipments of crude oil, ethanol, and biodiesel averaged 1.1 million b/d, much lower than the 2013–15 average. Since shipments of ethanol and […]
High demand for oil/natgas by transportation, industry, power plants fueling global market
Deep-water production driving demand for oil field services in the Americas, trend likely to follow into 2020 LONDON – Technavio research analysts are forecasting positive growth for many segments of the global oil and gas market over the next four years as markets including biodiesel, syngas, and oilfield services enjoy an increase in revenues. The global syngas […]
Midwest shipping almost 600,000 b/d of ethanol by rail, half to East Coast
East Coast receives almost half of ethanol moved by rail In 2015, the ethanol share of gasoline was 9.9 per cent, and the biodiesel share of distillate was 2.4 per cent. Most ethanol and biodiesel is produced in the Midwest (PADD 2), where it is then shipped to other regions, according to the US Energy Information Administration. […]
EPA must protect consumers from high ethanol mandates – API
Congressional Budget Office found fuel prices could rise if EPA forces more than 10% ethanol into gasoline WASHINGTON, DC – EPA must do more to ensure Americans have access to fuels they want and can safely use in their vehicles until Congress can repeal or significantly reform the outdated Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), API President and […]
Global biofuel production rises to 61B gallons/year by 2018 – study
Biofuel capacity growing in Europe, Americas, Asia The United States continues to dominate the global biofuel industry, which is forecast to grow from 55 in 2014 to 61 billion gallons a year by 2018, according to a new report. Ethanol and biodiesel will continue to dominate with 96 per cent of the capacity in 2018, […]
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