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The New Game of Renewable Fuels Part 5 – Changing Factors
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
In this blog series we are explaining how the invention of the renewable identification number (RIN) environmental credit in 2007 ...
Read More The New Game of Renewable Fuels Part 4 – Rewind to June 2023, On The Brink of a RIN Price Collapse
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
In this blog series, we are explaining how the invention of the Renewable Identification Number (RIN) environmental credit in 2007 ...
Read More Why The Gap Between the D4T Theoretical Price and D4 RIN Market Price?
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
I have been asked how the D4T theoretical price (yellow line in Figure 1) is calculated and why it is ...
Read More The New Game of Renewable Fuels Part 3 – WHY Are The RFS Mandates Nested?
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
The spectacular increase in the price of the D6 Renewable Identification Number (RIN) in 2013 was one of the most ...
Read More The New Game of Renewable Fuels Part 2 – Principles 1, 2, and 3
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
The RIN is a game-changing environmental credit that is a tax, a subsidy, and a mandate, all at once. Read ...
Read More The New Game of Renewable Fuels – The Rules Of The Game
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
The Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) caused many businesses to be thrust involuntarily into a new game. The game came with ...
Read More Mid-year ATTRACTOR Update – D4 RIN market price diverges from D4T Theoretical Price, plus “Critique of the C-Suites”
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
The Attractor spreadsheet (chart below) shows the 2024-vintage D4 RIN market price (gold points) and the “D4T” theoretical value (white ...
Read More Revisiting RIN Cost Pass-through Part 4 – Will the Litigation Ever End?
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
See other episodes in this series: Part 1 - Two Camps Part 2 - How is the RIN Tax Different ...
Read More Revisiting RIN Cost Pass-through Part 3 – The RIN Tax Does Not Affect A Refiner’s Profits
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
Read other blogs in this series: Part 1 - Two Camps Part 2 - How is the RIN Tax Different ...
Read More Revisiting RIN Cost Pass-through – Part 2 – How is the RIN tax different than a sales tax?
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
Read other blogs in this series:Part 1 - Two CampsPart 2 - How is the RIN Tax Different From a ...
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