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February 18, 2025 | By Ocean Park, As published in Biofuels Digest, January 2025 In a biofuels sector grappling with policy uncertainty and a new federal administration, there were promising [...]

February 12, 2024 | By Bruce Comer, Frank Kim, Zak Putlak, and John Panvica The U.S. biofuels sector in 2023 registered the flourishing of new technologies and billions in new investments – and [...]

July 2023 | By Bruce Comer and John Campbell The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set final Biomass-Based Diesel (BBD) volume mandates for 2023-2025, but what does it mean for the [...]

June 9, 2023 | By John Campbell The U.S. biofuels industry got a powerful shot in the arm Aug. 16, 2022, when the Inflation Reduction Act was signed by President Joe Biden. A pared-down version [...]

February 22, 2023 | By Bruce Comer, Frank Kim, and Zak Putlak The market for buying and selling biofuels plants followed a historic 2021 with a transformational year in 2022, driven by one [...]

June 23, 2022 | By John Campbell While electric vehicles (EVs) make headlines, the renewable fuels industry offers a more immediate and impactful disruption to the energy industry, and more [...]

February 28, 2022 | By Bruce Comer, Frank Kim, and Zak Putlak As ethanol producers pursued mergers and acquisitions, and renewable diesel firms built and expanded plants, the biofuels industry [...]

January 25, 2021 | By Bruce Comer and Frank Kim Biofuels merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in North America remained sluggish in 2020. For the second consecutive year, no large-scale, [...]

February 2020 | By Bruce Comer Biofuels Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activity in North America was subdued in 2019. Only four operating biodiesel, ethanol and advanced biofuels plants were [...]

July 16, 2019 – Atlantic Biodiesel Corporation (“Atlantic Biodiesel”) recently closed on the sale of its Canadian biodiesel plant to VERBIO Diesel Canada Corporation (“VERBIO Diesel Canada”). [...]