Small rapeseed harvest coincides with strong demand for oil
Demand for biodiesel is unbroken. The main constituent in Germany is and remains rapeseed oil, but German rapeseed production does not cover demand. Read more »
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Biodiesel exports rose substantially
German biodiesel exports increased sharply in the first quarter of 2019, with exports to Great Britain seeing the biggest growth. Read more »
Solar powerfuels set to decarbonize Australia’s gas sector
Southern Green Gas and Enapter have announced a partnership to jointly drive the development of solar powerfuels in Australia, calling time on fossil fuel-based energy generation. Read more »
Large harvests and implications of US-China trade dispute force down prices
UFOP sees sustainable agriculture and climate protection as losers and calls for fast action Read more »
Surplus of soybean meal also forces down prices for protein alternatives
UFOP fears undermining of German and EU policies to promote the production of protein plants Read more »
More is paid for the 2019 crop
Interest in old-crop rapeseed has waned Read more »
Deep Electrification Powered by Renewables Key for a Climate-Safe Future
New report by IRENA charts pathways to further accelerate energy transformation which meets climate objectives while creating jobs and fostering economic growth Read more »
Crop-based Biofuels with an important bridging function
Rapeseed protein the most important domestic source of protein Read more »
ENERCON installs E-138 EP3 prototype
First new low wind speed EP3 model erected at Wieringermeer wind energy test site in the Netherlands / Positive market response Read more »
Balearic Islands commit to 100% Renewables by 2050
It is a pioneering Law in Spain and also in Europe, which places the Balearic Islands in the vanguard with courageous measures to make the Islands free of fossil fuels and using 100% renewable energy in 2050. Read more »
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