The burgeoning biofuels industry continues to have growing pains with the cost of soybean oil more than doubling in the past year, squeezing producers. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering ...
Reporting from Glenville, Minn. — For more than three years, the SoyMor Biodiesel plant sat idle — victim of a slump that took down more than a quarter of the plants in the industry. But biodiesel is ...
GreenHunter Energy said today it is exploring a possible sale of its massive biodiesel refinery at the Houston Ship Channel as it works to improve its balance sheet and struggles with a tough market ...
Company announces plans for several large-scale biodiesel plants, potentially ratcheting up impact of the alternative fuel. Photos: 100 million gallons of biodiesel Michael Kanellos is editor at large ...
GLENVILLE, Minn. -- Minnesota's two newest biodiesel plants are building toward summer openings. SoyMor near Glenville hopes to begin processing biodiesel June 20 and Minnesota Soybean Processors near ...
COACHELLA – The smell rising from the vats of recycled restaurant grease at Imperial Western Products sticks to your nostrils — heavy, with undertones of days-old fried food — long after you've left ...
Apr. 15—A clean-energy project two years and more than $40 million in the making got a proper christening Thursday as Denver-based Crimson Renewable Energy Holdings LLC celebrated an expansion that ...
WALL LAKE, Iowa — Mixed signals from Washington are feeding new doubts here in biofuel country. Nationwide, 10 biodiesel plants closed in 2019, which industry blames on the Trump administration’s ...
A four-year-old biodiesel plant in Washington County that has been closed since 2009 will be placed on the auction block April 12. Riksch Biofuels of Crawfordsville joins a growing list of biodiesel ...
About the time the national recession was hitting, general manager Tom Brooks walked into Western Dubuque Biodiesel for the first time and found 400 applications for the eastern Iowa plant's 31 jobs.
GRAND FORKS — 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 process ...
A Seneca, Ill., biodiesel facility that was shuttered in March 2009 after its owner filed for bankruptcy reopened Thursday under new ownership. The 60-million-gallon-a-year plant had operated less ...