National Biodiesel Day was recognized on March 18 and advocates say the value-added product makes a difference.

Ahead of today's Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing examining the need to increase domestic production and consumption of U.S. agricultural products, fuel retailers reminded lawmakers that the ...

Rising oil costs have narrowed the premium for biodiesel feedstocks over traditional, fossil alternatives, improving biofuel production margins.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Biodiesel is getting a boost from new government incentives as city fleet owners are using it to quickly lower truck emissions.

Vehicles powered by diesel contribute significantly to carbon emissions, making the journey toward decarbonization a tough road. According to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, in ...

An option submitted in August by John Hausladen of the Minnesota Trucking Association makes several negative remarks about biodiesel and the biodiesel industry ("Biodiesel: Some Promise and Some ...

Conventional biodiesel is a renewable fuel, substantially cleaner than petroleum diesel in emissions terms and usually offers an increase in lubricity that may help engine life. Conventional biodiesel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Daily Item LEWISBURG — A recent study co-authored by Bucknell University professor Jude Okolie highlights how artificial ...

Biodiesel is diesel fuel made from biomass rather than petroleum (petrodiesel). It’s used primarily in transportation, but it can also be used for home heating, electricity generation, and other uses.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Northdale Oil Inc. a Grand Forks fuel company, is financing a feasibility study to determine whether to build a biodiesel plant in the city. The proposed biodiesel plant would ...

PITTSBURGH —Parkhurst Dining Services, the contract foodservice concern based here, said it is recycling the trans-fat-free oil used at its corporate, campus and cultural dining accounts to generate ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Oahu, a new source of organic oil is helping Hawaiian Electric keep the lights on. A historic first delivery of biodiesel fuel made from sunflower oil to the Schofield ...