The final numbers for 2013 support EPA's case to reduce the RVOs for 2014 due to the blend wall.EPA released the Required Volume Obligation (RVO) data under the Renewable Fuel Standard program (RFS) last week, just as the 2014 RVO proposal was being closed to comments. The data is below and includes the total Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs):Comparing these numbers to their RVOs:
Ethanol totaled 96.5 percent of its target volume. Biodiesel totaled 104 percent of its target volume. Advanced biofuel (absent biodiesel) totaled 39 percent of its target volume. Cellulosic totaled only 9 percent of its volume target (and only 0.024 percent of its statutory level of 1.75 billion gallons as spelled out in the original RFS).
The fina...
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
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Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...