April biomass-based diesel production up 18%, 3rd highest monthly rate in history

April EMTS production as reported by the EPA, was 194,333,135 gallons. This is up 29.2 million gallons from March and 49.8 million gallons more than the amount produced in April of 2015. Monthly production is well above the average pace necessary to achieve the 1.9-billion-gallon mandate in place for 2016.  The average monthly production pace needed to achieve…