Chapter
Prices and Producer Margins
BIODIESEL ISSUES AND TRENDS
Prices and Producer Margins
BIOFUELS PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES AND EIA PROJECTIONS
APPENDIX A. LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS
Renewable Fuel Standard and Related Legislation
California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)
Ethanol Tariffs and Tax Credits
Cellulosic Biofuels Producer Tax Incentives
APPENDIX B. E85 SALES AND PRICES
APPENDIX C. ASSUMPTIONS, CALCULATIONS, AND DATA SERIES
Chapter 2 AGRICULTURE-BASED BIOFUELS: OVERVIEW AND EMERGING ISSUES
Federal Biofuels Policies Have Encouraged Rapid Growth ...
... And Conflicting Viewpoints
Ethanol from Corn Starch Dominates U.S. Biofuels Production
Biofuels Value Determinants
EVOLUTION OF THE U.S. ETHANOL SECTOR
Federal Policy Kick-Starts Ethanol Production
Government Role Has Grown since 2000
The Ethanol Industry’s Perfect Storm in 2005
EISA Greatly Expands Mandate, Shifts Focus to Cellulosic Biofuels
2008 Farm Bill Reinforces Focus on Cellulosic Biofuels
Questions Emerge Concerning Rapid Biofuels Expansion
Ethanol Production Capacity Centered on Corn Belt
EVOLUTION OF THE U.S. BIODIESEL SECTOR
U.S. Biodiesel Industry Starts Late, Grows Slowly
Biodiesel Production Capacity Spreads Nationwide
U.S. RETAIL DELIVERY INFRASTRUCTURE AND VEHICLE FLEET
Flex-Fuel vs. Standard Ethanol-Gasoline Blend Vehicles
Ruling on the Ethanol-to-Gasoline Blending Limit: 10% vs. 15%48
FFV Fleet and E85 Pump Availability as Limiting Factors
FEDERAL PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT BIOFUELS
Import Tariff on Foreign-Produced Ethanol
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)56
Other Indirect Federal Policies
CURRENT BIOFUELS POLICY ISSUES
Pending Congressional Actions
2008 Farm Bill Expiration
Cellulosic Biofuels Tax Credit
Cellulosic Biofuels Feedstock Program: BCAP
Waiver of Mandated Use Requirements
Estimation of GHG Emission Reductions
Endangerment Findings for Greenhouse Gases (GHGs)
Other Pending or Emerging Biofuels Issues
CARB’s LCFS Restriction on Midwestern Ethanol
China Anti-Dumping Investigation of U.S. DDGs
EU Launches Trade Dispute over Surging U.S. Ethanol Exports
Chapter 3 THE MARKET FOR BIOMASS-BASED DIESEL FUEL IN THE RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD (RFS)
WHAT IS BIOMASS-BASED DIESEL (BBD)?
THE U.S. BIOMASS-BASED DIESEL INDUSTRY
RENEWABLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (RINS)
IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE
Biofuels in the United States: Developments and Trends
( Energy Science, Engineering and Technology )
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