Feb 12, 2010 01:02PM

NBB Disappointed by Delay in Extending Biodiesel Tax Incentive

The decision to delay Senate consideration of an extension of the biodiesel tax incentive is certain to have a negative impact on the domestic biodiesel industry. “Since the biodiesel tax incentive expired last year, U.S. biodiesel producers have been forced to lay-off employees, cut payrolls and stop production. Further delay addressing this issue is certain to make this situation worse and imperil the 23,000 green jobs the industry currently supports,” stated Manning Feraci, Vice President for Federal Affairs at the National Biodiesel Board (NBB).

Feb 10, 2010 03:02PM

Artists unveil biodiesel remix tracks at biodiesel Conf and Expo

Reuse Renew Recycle Remix - The R4 music project is a collaboration built by the community remix site ccMixter.org. The Brown album features 8 tracks created by 15 artists and was showcased at the biodiesel Conf and expo.

Feb 10, 2010 10:01AM

Highest Biodiesel Honors Awarded Today at National Conference

The National Biodiesel Board recognized Ramiro Lopez, City of Irving, Texas and other biodiesel champions at the annual Eye on Biodiesel awards presentation. They were presented at the National Biodiesel Conference & Expo, which wrapped up in Grapevine, Texas today.

Feb 09, 2010 12:11PM

EPA Affirms Advanced Biofuels Status for Biodiesel

Today, at the National Biodiesel Board’s Annual Conference & Expo, officials from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) attended to provide a briefing on biodiesel’s role in the future of renewable fuels and, more importantly, to provide a comprehensive briefing on the EPA’s recently introduced final RFS2 rule.

Feb 09, 2010 12:00PM

North America's Largest Car Rental Company Converts to Biodiesel for Its Airport

Airport travel will be a breath of fresh air for Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental customers as biodiesel gets them to and from their destination. Enterprise Holdings launched efforts for their entire fleet of more than 600 airport shuttle buses across 50 North American markets to begin using at least 5 percent biodiesel (B5). The company formally unveiled their latest clean energy measure at the 2010 National Biodiesel Conference & Expo in Grapevine, Texas.