The F.A.M.E. FORUM Blog

May 16, 2012

Facts on the dispute between Argentina, Spain

BY Ron KotrbaSpain’s apparent retaliatory biodiesel quota system only allows EU biodiesel to satisfy its mandate, Argentina writes EU trade director a letter expressing this could affect more than half of Argentine exports to Spain READ MORE

May 09, 2012

EIA brings monthly biodiesel production report back

BY Ron KotrbaThe Energy Information Administration reintroduces its monthly biodiesel production report READ MORE

May 02, 2012

OceanConnect vs. US EPA: the inside story

BY Ron KotrbaFor those who have not been following the always interesting cutthroat world of biodiesel lately, fraud, lawsuits, penalties and misfortune have been making headlines—again. READ MORE

April 25, 2012

Promethean to host Collective Biofuels Conference

BY Ron KotrbaThe event tailored for the small producer and home brewer is coming to southern California Aug. 17-19. READ MORE

April 18, 2012

US clean diesel sales booming

BY Ron KotrbaDrivers are seeking more efficient transportation, and diesels deliver READ MORE

April 11, 2012

Blacklisted producers, or RIN separation anxiety?

BY Ron KotrbaAre small producers being blacklisted from selling their RINs, or are obligated parties reluctant to purchase RINs that may have been generated in a valid manner but improperly separated? READ MORE

April 04, 2012

Difference in biodiesel production data sparks debate

BY Ron KotrbaA string of comments on the difference between EIA and EMTS totals on 2011 U.S. biodiesel production. READ MORE

March 28, 2012

Transatlantic trade dispute heats up again

BY Ron KotrbaMore controversy over Argentine biodiesel exports to Spain READ MORE

March 21, 2012

NBB launches new websites

BY Ron KotrbaNBB splits its website READ MORE

March 14, 2012

More details on biodiesel RIN integrity program

BY Ron KotrbaAdditional information on the NBB's RIN integrity program and its initial short-term solution. READ MORE