RINs pricing and economics

Falling RIN Prices

Theoretical prices foreshadow actual price drop This chart compares the market price of the D4 RIN (gold dashed lines) with ...
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Baby the RIN Must Fall Part 2 – Will A RIN Price Crash Make a Mess In The Renewable Diesel Market?

U.S. production of hydrogenated renewable diesel (RD), made from soybean oil and animal fats like used cooking oil, is growing ...
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Baby, The RIN Must Fall Part 1 – What’s Behind The Chatter About RIN Prices Crashing To Zero?

The Renewable Identification Number (RIN) is an environmental credit that functions as a subsidy to force renewable fuels like ethanol ...
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Modeling RINs As An Option – Part 2

Also see Part 1 of this series In Figure 1, the silver points represent the price of D4 RINs that ...
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Modeling RINs as an option – Part 1

Also see Part 2 of this series This chart shows the price of D4 Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) traded in ...
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Release of Hoekstra Research Report 11: The Tax-and Subsidize Interpretation of RINs

To order this report including 6 months of unlimited consultation by phone and E-mail please issue a purchase order using ...
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The Big Bang Theory Part 2 – Could there be more RIN price explosions?

See Part 1 of this series In 2013, the price of the D6 Renewable Identification Number (RIN) spiked from a ...
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The Big Bang Theory Part 1 – The surprising RIN price spike of 2013

See Part 2 of this series Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) are credits used to certify compliance with the Renewable Fuel ...
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The 2022 OPIS Biofuels conference – my top 3 takeaways

See the other posts in this series, Top 3 Takeaways: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 The OPIS 14th Annual RFS, RINs ...
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RIN Fundamentals — 20 FAQs

What is the purpose of a RIN? It is to force more renewables into fuels. How does it accomplish this? ...
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