Iowa is incentivizing biodiesel production with $1.85 million in new biofuel grants announced by state Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig to support rural jobs.
October 15, 2024biodiesel News Updates
Explore the latest biodiesel news today on Transport Topics, highlighting how renewable fuels are reshaping the trucking industry. Our coverage spans innovations in biodiesel production, fleet adoption strategies and policy updates that influence sustainability and operational efficiency. From emerging technologies to market trends, we provide actionable insights for industry leaders looking to integrate cleaner energy solutions into freight and logistics operations.
Missouri Awarding Grants to Lift Biodiesel, Ethanol Output
The Biofuel Infrastructure Incentive Program, administered by MASBDA, will award grants to biofuel retailers, distributors, terminal companies or fleet operations.
August 14, 2024EPA Probes Biodiesel Supply Chains as Fraud Concerns Mount
The Biden administration is following the paper trails of some biodiesel producers amid heightened concern the fuels are at times being made with deceptive ingredients, violating federal law.
August 7, 2024US Trucking Embraces Renewable Diesel for Cleaner Operations
Renewable diesel as a drop-in fuel for diesel combustion engines is starting to gain traction in the U.S. trucking industry, said suppliers, distributors and federal energy researchers.
August 2, 2024Clean Fuels Alliance Sues EPA Over Phase 3 Emissions Rule
The Clean Fuels Alliance America filed a lawsuit against EPA for adopting a heavy-duty truck regulation that the group claims fails to evaluate the use of biodiesel and renewable diesel.
June 27, 2024More Iowa Biodiesel to Flow From $14 Million State Grants
More renewable fuel from Iowa producers could soon be flowing thanks to a funding increase from the state.
May 17, 2024ATRI Study Touts Renewable Diesel鈥檚 Benefits
There are operational and environmental gains to be realized for fleets that favor renewable diesel fuel over battery-electric vehicles, according to a new ATRI study.
April 23, 2024USDA Awards $8.8 Million in Grants to Expand Biodiesel Sales
Nearly half of $18.89 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture biofuel grants recently awarded to 22 states will be funneled to projects that increase biodiesel storage, distribution and dispensing.
January 22, 2024Clean Fuel Demand Pushing Biofuel Growth
U.S. biofuel production is burgeoning in the race to meet federal and state government mandates to lower heavy truck emissions.
September 11, 2023Illinois Welcomes Expansion of Soybean Plant for Biodiesel
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker celebrated groundbreaking at a $250 million soybean processing plant expansion that would contribute to increased production of biodiesel.
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