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December 13, 2016EIA forecasts continued biomass-based diesel growth due to final 2017 RFS targets
July 11, 2016
EIA projects rise in U.S. crude oil and other liquid fuels production beyond 2017
June 3, 2016
Recent data show divergent trends for rail shipments of crude oil, ethanol, and biodiesel
May 4, 2016
Almost all U.S. gasoline is blended with 10% ethanol
April 11, 2016
U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel imports increase 61% in 2015
March 10, 2016
U.S. ethanol exports exceed 800 million gallons for second year in a row
November 9, 2015
New biofuels eliminate need for blending with petroleum fuels
May 28, 2015
Renewables share of U.S. energy consumption highest since 1930s
May 18, 2015
Nonpetroleum share of transportation energy at highest level since 1954
May 13, 2015
Corn ethanol yields continue to improve
March 26, 2015
U.S. ethanol exports in 2014 reach highest level since 2011
March 20, 2015
U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel imports decline 36% in 2014
March 13, 2015
Total energy subsidies decline since 2010, with changes in support across fuel types
February 23, 2015
Higher RIN prices support continued ethanol blending despite lower gasoline prices
November 13, 2014
Rail shipments of oil and petroleum products through October up 13% over year-ago period
October 27, 2014
Increasing ethanol use has reduced the average energy content of retail motor gasoline
September 5, 2014
Commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant opens
July 25, 2014
Biofuels are included in latest U.S. Navy fuel procurement
May 5, 2014
U.S. ethanol imports from Brazil down in 2013
May 2, 2014
U.S. biomass-based diesel imports increase to record levels in 2013
April 3, 2014
Rail congestion, cold weather raise ethanol spot prices
March 18, 2014
Biofuels production drives growth in overall biomass energy use over past decade
March 7, 2014
E85 fueling station availability is increasing
March 5, 2014
Ethanol producers benefiting from higher margins for distillers grains
December 13, 2013
Abundant 2013 corn harvest boosts ethanol production
November 21, 2013
EPA issues proposed rule for the 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard
October 10, 2013
New-vehicle fuel economy continues to increase
October 7, 2013
Ethanol blending provides another proxy for gasoline demand
September 19, 2013
E85 motor fuel is increasingly price-competitive with gasoline in parts of the Midwest
August 14, 2013
EPA finalizes Renewable Fuel Standard for 2013; additional adjustments expected in 2014
July 31, 2013
U.S. biodiesel production reached a record level in May 2013
June 13, 2013
What caused the run-up in ethanol RIN prices during early 2013?
June 5, 2013
U.S. ethanol production and the Renewable Fuel Standard RIN bank
June 3, 2013
RINs and RVOs are used to implement the Renewable Fuel Standard
March 11, 2013
Ethanol producers respond to market conditions
February 26, 2013
Cellulosic biofuels begin to flow but in lower volumes than foreseen by statutory targets
January 31, 2013
2012 Brief: U.S. ethanol prices and production lower compared to 2011
October 18, 2012
Biofuels markets face blending constraints and other challenges
August 30, 2012
Drought has significant effect on corn crop condition, projected ethanol production
August 6, 2012
Biodiesel demand estimates now provided in petroleum supply and demand balances
June 27, 2012
Extension and expansion of efficiency programs could reduce U.S. total energy usage
May 7, 2012
EIA publishes monthly biodiesel production data for 2010 and 2011
April 30, 2012
Access to alternative transportation fuel stations varies across the lower 48 states
March 6, 2012
Record U.S. ethanol exports in 2011 help offset Brazil's production decline
January 26, 2012
Domestic supply of liquid fuels projected to increase, resulting in fewer imports
January 24, 2012
U.S. energy use projected to grow slowly and become less carbon-intensive
January 23, 2012
EIA issues AEO2012 Early Release
December 8, 2011
Gasoline with higher ethanol content getting closer to U.S. drivers' fuel tanks
November 30, 2011
EIA releases U.S. fuel ethanol production capacity data
November 9, 2011
Use of U.S. wind and biofuels on the rise
September 14, 2011
Growth slows in U.S. ethanol production and consumption
August 11, 2011
Consumption of alternative transportation fuels held steady in 2009
August 10, 2011
Number of alternative fuel vehicles in vehicle fleets increased in 2009
May 3, 2011
Continuation and expansion of efficiency programs could mitigate carbon dioxide emissions
March 31, 2011
Reduced carbon intensity of corn ethanol may increase its consumption in California
March 25, 2011
Electricity systems adjust operations to growing wind power output
March 9, 2011
Growth in liquids production puts Brazil on world energy stage
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