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UK biodiesel use up nearly 10% April-October but ethanol consumption falls

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In the UK, biodiesel use rebounded during April to October 2016, Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation data showed Thursday, with consumption up nearly 10% on the year at 398 million liters in line with 3% higher fossil diesel use yet ethanol consumption fell more than 6% to 386 million liters as gasoline demand fell slightly. Of the 803 million liters of renewable fuel consumed, just 457…
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Biodiesel avanzado para México

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Ante los precios cada vez más altos de los combustibles, investigadores trabajan en un paliativo económico y ecológico: la generación de biocombustibles. El Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco (Ciatej) lidera los trabajos del Clúster de Biodiesel Avanzado (BDA), mismo que forma parte del Centro Mexicano de Innovación en Bioenergía (Cemie-Bio).…
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Biodiesel Renaissance

Fabiana Marques
The U.S. biodiesel sector experienced a revival period in 2016 unlike any other, thanks to favorable market conditions resulting from stabilized renewable fuel standard (RFS) policy and the December 2015 passage of the two-year retroactive biodiesel tax credit, effective Jan. 1, 2015, through Dec. 31, 2016. Despite sustained low diesel prices, more biodiesel plant expansions, upgrades, and…
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Argentine biodiesel production to hit record 2.7 million tons in 2016

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In Argentina, CARBIO says 2016 biodiesel production will break its previous record at 2.7 million metric tons, 50% higher than last year’s production. The association attributes the increased demand from domestic use of biodiesel in public transport and for electricity production as significant contribution towards the increase in production. In 2017, the industry is looking forward to…
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Nigeria needs 2.4m litres of biodiesel daily to reach Paris targets

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Nigeria needs 2.4 million litres of biodiesel daily to successfully implement the Paris Agreement on climate change, the Jatropha Growers, Processors and Exporters Association of Nigeria (JaGPEAN) says. The national president of JaGPEAN, retired Major General J. Omosebi, stated this at the second interactive meeting of the national and state executives of the association in Abuja, The…
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