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What was “RINsanity”? Read This Classic 2013 Article On The Big Bang of Renewable Identification Number (RIN)s
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
This New York Times article described the frenzy set off by the 100-FOLD increase in the D6 RIN in 2013. ...
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Comparing Theoretical and Market Renewable Identification Number Prices Part 5 – RIN Price Forecasting
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
ATTRACTOR is a spreadsheet application of the RIN price equation defined in this publication by Scott H Irwin, Kristen McCormack ...
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Comparing Theoretical and Market Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Prices Part 4 – Over-Reaction to Regulatory Policy Changes
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
A May 15, 2025 rumor said the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) levels for biobased diesel for years 2026 and following ...
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Top 3 Takeaways From Fastmarkets Biofuels and Feedstocks Americas 2025 Conference
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Number 3: What is the status of U.S. biodiesel production? U.S. biodiesel production (not including plants that use hydroprocessing technology, ...
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Comparing Theoretical and Market Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Prices Part 3 – Anticipating Changes in Tax Subsidies
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Read other blogs in this series – Comparing Theoretical and Market RIN Prices: Part 1 Three Factors Part 2 How ...
Read More Midwest States Pose New Challenges for Gasoline Supply
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With summer gasoline season upon us, refiners and gasoline distributors are now supplying the more expensive, low volatility summer gasoline ...
Read More My Top Three Takeaways From the Bloomberg Farm, Food, and Fuel Summit 2025
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
Number 3 — Confusion reigns At a conference in September, 2024, a panelist said, “Biofuels is a difficult place to ...
Read More Comparing Theoretical and Market Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Prices Part 2 – How Well Do RIN Market Prices Track With Economic Theory?
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How well do RIN Market Prices Track With Economic Theory? Read other blogs in this series – Comparing Theoretical and ...
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Comparing Theoretical and Market Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Prices Part 1 – 3 Factors
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
Why are Hoekstra Trading's theoretical RIN prices (D4T and D3T) different from the D4 and D3 RIN market prices? Read ...
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D3 Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Price Collapse
By Hoekstra Trading LLC |
See previous blogs in this series: Part 1 – The Market That Fizzled Part 2 – The Biogas Solution Part ...
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