The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported 1.73 billion gallons of renewable fuel consumed during December, 7.7 percent above November and 14 percent above December 2020. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) credit generation of 1.9 billion RINs was 9.2 percent over November and 15 percent above December 2020. Increased biomass-based diesel (D4), Advanced biofuel (D5), and ethanol (D6) production contributed significantly to the month over month growth.
December biomass-based diesel (D4) consumption of 364.4 million gallons was 25 percent over November and 27 percent above December 2020. Biodiesel use increased 33 percent and renewable diesel consumption increased 12 percent. Renewable jet fuel saw a 23.5 percent decline in usage during November. Compared to 2020, December biodiesel consumption was up 8.2 percent, renewable diesel was 68 percent higher, and renewable jet…
04.18.2024
Total RFS blending falls in March, domestic biodiesel blending increases
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported 1.66 billion gallons of renewable fuel blended within the nation’s transportation fuel pool during March. Blending was six percent below February and...
04.18.2024
EU UCO premium to US continues to grow
The US animal fats and oils market was mostly quiet on Thursday April 18, with a handful of price changes reported. Choice white grease (CWG) into the Missouri River...
04.18.2024
Ruminant meat and bonemeal price pressure in most regions
Price pressure was reported on several regions for meat and bone meal, ruminant and porcine items. Market sources said buyer pushback and light demand, with exception to the pet...