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Ceres Files for IPO
Ceres, Inc., who has lead research into feedstocks for biofuels and bioenergy, has filed an S1 registration statement with the SEC for an initial public offering. The company’s filing claims that it develops ”low input dedicated energy crops capable of producing … Continue reading
Senate to Vote on Killing Ethanol Tax Credits
The Senate on Tuesday will hold a procedural vote on an amendment that would eliminate about $6 billion in tax credits provided annually to subsidize blenders of ethanol. (Tip: Josiah Ryan). The amendment’s sponsor, Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), recently produced the … Continue reading
Vermont Energy Act of 2011
The Vermont Energy Act of 2011 is a cornucopia of new mandates and requirements for power companies and fuel companies in the State of Vermont. Among other things, the 2011 Act: Expands net metering requirements; Expands the State’s “SPEED” program … Continue reading
Vilsack Reiterates Support for Biofuels
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, repeated his support for biofuels at an industry conference in Iowa. Vilsack, along with U.S. EPA’s Administrator Lisa Jackson, held a joint press conference at the event following a visit to a Renewable Energy … Continue reading
Alternative Fuels Industry Still Waiting for Tax Extenders Reconciliation
After the House and Senate passed bills including an extension of the alternative fuel mixture and biodiesel tax credit program, alternative fuel producers assumed that Congress would act quickly to put the legislation into a form that could be signed … Continue reading
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Alternative Fuels Tax Credit Extended
The U.S. Senate yesterday voted by a margin of 82-36 to pass the American Workers, State and Business Relief Act, which included H.R. 4213. That bill includes a one year extension of the biodiesel excise tax credit and the alternative … Continue reading
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Senate Expected to Vote of Biodiesel and Alternative Fuel Tax Credit Extensions This Week
On Friday, March 5, 2010, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D. NV) filed a motion for cloture on H.R. 4213, the House tax extenders bill, which includes an extension of the biodiesel tax credit and alternative fuel mixture tax credit … Continue reading
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Senate Passes Jobs Bill Without Alternative Fuel Tax Credit Extension
The Senate voted yesterday to move forward with Senator Reid’s stripped-down version of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act. The bill could be voted upon by the Senate by the end of the week. Reid’s version of the bill, … Continue reading
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Senate Jobs Bill Rescuscitates Alternative Fuel Credit
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, last week released a draft of their Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act. The bill contains a number of provisions intended to spark new hiring, including … Continue reading
Administration Announces New Program to Promote Biofuels and Renewable Energy (RFS2; Carbon Sequestration; Biomass Crop Assistance Program)
President Obama today announced a series of steps as part of a comprehensive strategy to enhance American energy independence and build a foundation for a new clean energy economy. The administration believes that the strategy will create new industries and … Continue reading
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