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Canada proposes July 1 start for biodiesel rule

Source : reuters.com

Canada is proposing a July 1 start date for requiring 2 percent renewable content in all diesel fuel and heating oil, the government said on Thursday. Canada's renewable fuels regulations, published in September 2010, already require an average of 5% renewable content in gasoline. Industry and investors had grown impatient waiting for word on the proposed regulatory change for diesel. The government said it needed proof from demonstration projects that biodiesel could perform under Canadian conditions before it set a start date. The combined renewable fuel requirements will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 4 megatonnes, the government said, equivalent to taking 1 million vehicles off the road.

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11 February 2011 | Legislation :: Biodiesel :: United States & Canada
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