Clean fuels - 14 September 2016

Renewable Energy Group, Inc. sold more than 50 million gal. of biomass-based diesel during the month of August 2016.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved Pacific Ethanol Inc.’s registration of its Stockton ethanol plant.

Flint Hills Resources and Benefuel Inc. have announced the startup of the Duonix Beatrice biodiesel plant.

FedEx Freight has purchased more than 100 CNG tractors and has installed a CNG station to serve the new fleet at its Oklahoma City Service Center.

API Downstream Group Director Frank Macchiarola reminded policymakers that the Renewable Fuel Standard mandate needs to be repealed or significantly reformed.