Archive for March, 2009

Algae farming could become source of biodiesel, food oil (FOX 11 Tucson)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

PHOENIX (AP) — Many farmers keep a scarecrow handy, but Michael Bellefeuille has more to worry about than crows feeding on his unique crop.

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Alfa Laval Acquires Minority Stake in Ageratec - a Swedish Innovation Company within the Biodiesel Industry (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Monday, March 30th, 2009

STOCKHOLM, Sweden—-Regulatory News:

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Alfa Laval Acquires Minority Stake in Ageratec - a Swedish Innovation Company within the Biodiesel Industry (Centre Daily Times)

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Regulatory News:

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Allegro Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Biodiesel Plant and Related Assets (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

LOS ANGELES, June 16, 2008 — Allegro Biodiesel Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement with Consolidated Energy Holdings, LLC . Pursuant to the agreement, on the closing date, CEH will purchase 100% of Allegro's wholly-owned subsidiary, Vanguard Synfuels, LLC which holds all of the …

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Biodiesel dumping (the Engineer)

Friday, March 27th, 2009

The European Union is to investigate whether the production of US biodiesel is being subsidised and the fuel itself dumped into Europe.

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Neste Oil plans €670m biodiesel unit in Rotterdam - ICIS (subscription)

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Neste Oil plans €670m biodiesel unit in Rotterdam ICIS (subscription), UK - Jun 13, 2008 MUMBAI (ICIS news)–Finnish biodiesel major Neste Oil plans to build an 800000 tonne/year renewable diesel plant at Rotterdam in the Netherlands as part of …

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EU launches anti-dumping, anti-subsidy probes into US biodiesel - Mathaba.Net

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

EU launches anti-dumping, anti-subsidy probes into US biodiesel Mathaba.Net, UK - Jun 13, 2008 BRUSSELS, June 13 (Xinhua) — The European Commission on Friday launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidy probes into soaring imports of US biodiesel , …

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UPDATE 3-EU probes US biodiesel subsidies in new trade row - Reuters

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

UPDATE 3-EU probes US biodiesel subsidies in new trade row Reuters - Jun 13, 2008 In April, EU biodiesel producers complained that they were being hammered by US subsidies that were distorting the growing international trade in …

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EBB welcomes EU investigation into US biodiesel imports - Biofuel Review

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

EBB welcomes EU investigation into US biodiesel imports Biofuel Review, UK - Jun 13, 2008 Today's (13th June) announcement by the EU that it will initiate an investigation into imports of subsidised B99 biodiesel from the USA has been welcomed by …

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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

'Splash and Dash' Biofuel Scam Costs Americans Millions, Lawmakers Say FOXNews - Jun 13, 2008 It stems from an existing $1 subsidy for every gallon of biodiesel fuel blended with regular diesel in the United States. Biodiesel is produced abroad using …

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