(TAMPA, FLA.) – Biodiesel fuel quality information is more accessible than ever thanks to new reports being published from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Through funding and support from the National Biodiesel Board, NREL’s statistical analysis is based on thousands of data points that were previously unavailable. “Never before has NREL been able to provide …
(TAMPA, FLA.) – Student scientists showcased dynamic campus biodiesel programs and research during the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo in Tampa, Florida this week. From leading biodiesel production on campus to conducting research that could help shape the industry, student scientists are leading the environmental challenge nationwide. “The students with us in Tampa are the …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Turner (660) 329-0974 sturner@biodiesel.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – The impacts of US biofuel policy on deforestation in Malaysia and Indonesia are found to be insignificant, according to the latest research from leading economic modeling experts from Purdue University. The study looked at concerns from renewable fuel opponents claiming that biofuels …
(TAMPA, FLA.) – Attendees at the National Biodiesel Conference and Expo received an enlightening glimpse into the future as industry leaders from the Fuels Institute, the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), and major original equipment manufacturers mapped out the road ahead for the freight and transportation industries. New research has revealed that diesel powertrains are …
(TAMPA, FLA.) – The biodiesel industry comes together this week to focus their sights on learning, networking, and doing business during the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. The national event of the year kicked off on Tuesday in Tampa with motivating remarks from industry leadership. To lead off the conference, all eyes were on National …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Turner (660) 329-0974 sturner@biodiesel.org (TAMPA, FLA.) – All eyes will be on Tampa Bay in the new year when the annual National Biodiesel Conference & Expo unveils “Vision 2020” at the Tampa Convention Center, January 21. The largest gathering of North American biodiesel enthusiasts arrive in Florida on a roll …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) today expressed its disappointment with the Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule for the 2020 Renewable Fuel Standard. The rule maintains the 2020 overall advanced volume and 2021 biomass-based diesel volume at the same levels as the current year, …
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NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) and its members thanked Congressional champions for introducing a multiyear extension of the biodiesel tax incentive. If passed, the credit would be available to biodiesel blenders through 2022. The credit will help to expand markets and support …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) submitted comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the 2020 Renewable Fuel Standards. NBB urges EPA “to properly account for small refinery exemptions, address the remand of the 2016 standards, and increase …
NEWSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801pwinters@biodiesel.org Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”,serif;} WASHINGTON, DC – As a member-driven and member-focused trade association, the National Biodiesel Board welcomed their membership for their …
NEWSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801pwinters@biodiesel.org Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”,serif;} WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA), chairman of the House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Select …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, nearly 100 National Biodiesel Board (NBB) members gathered in the nation’s capital to meet with 88 Congressional offices and discuss the status of the biodiesel tax incentive. The meetings are part of NBB’s fall member meeting in Washington, DC. Kurt Kovarik, NBB’s …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB), its member companies, allied trade associations, and industry partners sent a letter to House and Senate leaders, urging them to extend the expired biodiesel tax incentive before the end of the year. The letter attempts to impress …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) released a new report, “The Importance of the Biodiesel Tax Credit,” showing how the emerging biodiesel industry relies on the combined values of the tax credit and Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) credits to compete with petroleum diesel …
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NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jill Hamilton 703-322-4484 jill@biodieselfoundation.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo –This week, the National Biodiesel Foundation was awarded U.S. Environmental Protection Agency funding for its 2020 National Clean Diesel Project. In partnership with Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT), Optimus Technologies (Optimus), and Renewable Energy Group (REG), the project supports the purchase of three …
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NEWSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801pwinters@biodiesel.org Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”,serif;} WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) said it is skeptical the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed …
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NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Turner 800-841-5849 sturner@biodiesel.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – College students majoring in scientific fields of study have a unique opportunity to learn about all facets of the biodiesel industry, and to make connections that could last a lifetime. Student members of the Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel can apply for …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801 pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) thanked President Donald Trump for directing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to properly account for future small refinery exemptions in annual Renewable Fuel Standard rules. NBB also thanked Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA), Sen. …
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NEWSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801pwinters@biodiesel.org Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New Roman”,serif;} WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) expressed frustration with a Court decision declining to review …
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cody Graham 800-841-5849 cgraham@biodiesel.org JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Biodiesel content is more accessible than ever thanks to the National Biodiesel Board’s new website renovations. The three websites, www.biodiesel.org, www.nbb.org, and www.mybioheat.com, offer abundant information in a clean, modern style. They have also been enhanced with mobile optimization, allowing quick and easy website …
NEWSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Winters 202-737-8801pwinters@biodiesel.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) expressed disappointment in a Court ruling that upholds the Environmental Protection Agency’s method for setting biomass-based diesel volumes in the 2017 RFS rules. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit dismissed NBB’s petition as a policy disagreement …