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US presidential prospect Bernie Sanders launches expense to sustain renewable resource tax obligation credit ratings

Plantations International News Democratic presidential prospect Bernie Sanders has introduced regulation that intends to pass long-lasting extensions of numerous clean power tax credits that profit the bioenergy and also biofuel sectors. The bill, titled the "American Tidy Power Investment Act of 2015," or S. 2391, would permanently prolong the production tax obligation credit for eco-friendly electricity produced from certain sources, including wind, open- and closed-loop biomass, geothermal, solar as well as aquatic as well as hydrokinetic energy. For onshore wind facilities, starting in 2022, the credit history would be gradually reduced to a price of 1.1 cents/kWHr for establishments that start [...]

Platts launches price assessments for ethanol by-product dried distillers grain

Plantations International News Platts, a global provider of energy and commodities information, has begun publishing price assessments for a key ethanol by-product increasingly used as animal feed in the US and globally. The new references are for dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) and reflect values for the Midwest, the key corn, wheat, and grains producing region in the US, and exportable values at the US Gulf Coast. DDGS is a by-product from the making of ethanol using a dry-mill method, which grinds into flour the whole grain kernel rather than separating it into its germ, fiber, protein, and starch parts [...]