Archive for May 2025
Comparing Theoretical and Market Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Prices Part 4 – Over-Reaction to Regulatory Policy Changes
A May 15, 2025 rumor said the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) levels for biobased diesel for years 2026 and following would be set at less than 5 billion gal/y, at a time when the market was expecting it will be a higher number. Read other blogs in this series – Comparing Theoretical and Market RIN…
Read MoreTop 3 Takeaways From Fastmarkets Biofuels and Feedstocks Americas 2025 Conference
Number 3: What is the status of U.S. biodiesel production? U.S. biodiesel production (not including plants that use hydroprocessing technology, which are commonly known as renewable diesel plants) is running at half capacity. Some biodiesel plants are not producing at all now, but are keeping a full staff who are doing other work like maintenance…
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