Biofuels
Indonesia sets 3-month transition period for B50 biodiesel program
The launch of the B50 program on July 1 means that all gasoil sold in the country must contain 50% palm-based diesel and 50% conventional diesel.
Indonesia on track to launch B50 biodiesel program on July 1
Indonesia revived its plan to raise the biodiesel ratio to 50% from the current 40% in March, in a response to the oil supply disruptions that followed the U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran.
IMO definition of Brazil corn ethanol carbon footprint a landmark step
In May, the IMO defined the default value of Brazilian corn ethanol's carbon footprint at 20.8 grams of carbon dioxide-equivalent (CO2e) per megajoule, specifically referring to biofuel produced from the country's intermediate or second-corn crop.
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction
