Tag: Washington D.C.

US senator announces new legislation to block American taxpayer money from going to biofuels made with foreign feedstocks

US senator announces new legislation to block American taxpayer money from going to biofuels made with foreign feedstocks

September 27, 2024 |

In Washington D.C., U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced the introduction of his new bipartisan legislation to block taxpayer money from being used to subsidize biofuels produced using imported foreign feedstocks such as Chinese used cooking oil and Brazilian ethanol.  The bill would also extend the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. The 45Z Clean Fuel […]

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Oak Ridge Lab runs blended bio-oil for green ship fuel

Oak Ridge Lab runs blended bio-oil for green ship fuel

September 26, 2024 |

In Washington D.C. the U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technology Office announced Oak Ridge National Laboratory successfully tested biointermediates in marine engines, representing a significant milestone in the quest to decarbonise large ocean-going vessels. In collaboration with national labs NREL, PNNL, and ANL, ORNL evaluated biointermediates derived from wood and municipal waste in a unique […]

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