Energy Independence and Security Act
By Nathanael Baker on August 16, 2010
Tags: biofuels, Colleen Roberts, Energy Independence and Security Act, Growth Task Force, Major General Carl Jensen, Marine Corps, U.S. biofuel industry, U.S. military, U.S. military renewable energy
One of America's largest consumers of fuel, the U.S. military is actively seeking to increase its biofuel resources.
By Harry Tournemille on July 13, 2010
Tags: Renewable Fuel Standards, algal biofuels, cellulosic biofuels, Clean Air Act, Energy Independence and Security Act, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, grain-based biofuels, Renewable Fuel Standard Program, Renewable Fuel Standards 2011, RSF2, U.S. biofuels, biofuels, Environmental Protection Agency, oil, pdf, transportation, U.S Environmental Protection Agency
This week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its 2011 Renewable Fuel Standards proposal [pdf] for minimum renewable fuel percentages in transportation fuels.
By Padma Nagappan on June 26, 2009
Tags: United States, Agricultural Marketing Resource Center, biodiesel, biofuel, California Air Resource Board, CARB, corn, EISA, Energy Independence and Security Act, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, ethanol, greenhouse gas emissions, indirect land use, Robert Wisner, biofuels, California, food, Iowa, Iowa State University, Midwest, Robert Wisner, U.S Environmental Protection Agency
The Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007 (1) requires a gradual increase in the volume of various kinds of biofuels to be blended with U.S. motor fuels in the next several years. The gradual increase was designed to provide time for technology development and industry growth.
