U.S. Hosts Nearly $1.3 Billion in Biodiesel-Related Projects, Boosted by Import Policies

SUGAR LAND--December 18, 2017--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--U.S. biodiesel production levels for the first nine months of 2017 were slightly higher than those for the same period in 2016, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Recent changes to import policies could further fuel the rally, offsetting the effects of a major tax credit that expired at the end of 2016. Industrial Info is tracking $1.28 billion in active biodiesel-related projects in the U.S., and $5.65 billion globally. Within this article: Details on some of the highest-valued biodiesel-related projects under construction across the U.S., including those from Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO), Hawaiian Electric Industries Incorporated, Minnesota Soybean Processors, TARA Industries LLC and Renewable Energy Group Incorporated (NASDAQ:REGI).