Palm trades at a tight range, as a strong crude oil offsets slowing exports
Malaysian palm futures were in a tight trading range on Wednesday as higher?crude prices supported the market while concerns about sluggish?exports and 'elevated inventories' continued to weigh. The benchmark palm?contract?
Palm range bound as strong Chicago soyoil counters slow exports
Malaysian palm futures were traded in a tight range on Wednesday as concerns about sluggish?exports and high inventories continued to?pressurize the market. However, stronger Chicago soyoil prices and crude oil supported prices.
US EPA anticipates finalizing biofuel regulations in the first quarter of 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to finalize the 2026 and 2027 mandates for biofuel blends in 2026, 2027, and 2028, which were originally expected to be finalized in late October or in the first quarter of next year.
Sources say that the Trump administration is unlikely to finalize biofuel quotas for 2026 this year.
Three sources familiar with the matter say that the Trump administration will not finalize the 2026 biofuel blending quotas by the end of the year. This extends the uncertainty over a policy closely monitored by rival oil and agriculture sectors.
US Judge rejects Trump Administration's decision to stop wind energy permits
Federal judge ruled on Monday that U.S. president Donald Trump's administration failed to justify their decision to suspend the issuing of leases and permits to new "wind" projects in accordance with Republican President's wishes. U.S.
U.S. Companies hold their line in climate talks despite Trump
Despite the U.S. Government's deterioration on climate change ahead of the COP30 Summit, American companies didn't shy away. According to an analysis of the attendance lists, there were 60 Fortune 100 representatives at this year's event in Brazil…
Trump administration could delay biofuel credit cuts as refiners balk
According to sources familiar with this matter, the Trump administration may delay for one or even two years the proposed cut in incentives for biofuels imported from the United States. This is due to pressure by U.S.
White House hosts oil and biofuel discussions as Trump administration closes to a decision on refinery exemptions
Four sources familiar with these discussions say that the White House held separate meetings this week with oil refiners as well as biofuel producers to try to resolve an ongoing dispute about billions…
US EPA grants 14 biofuel exemptions to small refineries
The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Friday that it had approved 14 requests for exemptions from the biofuel blend mandates of the United States, while denying two. These decisions have cleared…
States sue Trump to stop cancellation of $7 Billion Solar Grant Program
According to court documents, nearly two dozen states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for canceling a $7 billion grant aimed at increasing solar energy in low income communities.
States sue Trump to stop cancellation of $7 billion solar grant program
According to court documents, nearly two dozen states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for canceling a $7 billion grant aimed at increasing solar energy in low income communities.
Solar groups sue Trump Administration over cancellation of $7 billion in grants
On Monday, a group of labor unions as well as nonprofits and solar companies filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its cancellation of an $7 billion grant program from Biden's era that…
Solar groups sue Trump Administration over cancellation of $7 billion in grants
On Monday, a group of labor unions as well as nonprofits and solar companies filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its cancellation of an $7 billion grant program from Biden's era that…
Palm oil prices end lower due to weakness in soyoil at Dalian and Chicago exchanges
Malaysian palm futures ended lower on Thursday. The contract matched the losses of soyoil futures at Dalian, Chicago and Dalian. The benchmark palm-oil contract for December delivery at the Bursa Malaysia…
Palm oil drops on Dalian and Chicago Exchanges due to weakness in soyoil
Malaysian palm futures continued to lose on Thursday, wiping out the gains of the previous session, as the contract tracked the losses in soyoil futures at Dalian and Chicago. By midday, the benchmark…
Sentinel Midstream’s deepwater oil export project is granted an air permit by the EPA
On Monday, the U.S. Environmental regulator announced that it had granted an air permit to Sentinel Midstream for its proposed deepwater oil project off Texas' coast. According to a press release, the…
EPA wants to hear your thoughts on the full range of options available for US biofuel allocation
The U.S. The Small Refinery Exemption Program offers two options: 50% or 100%. The agency will also ask for comments on any other possible volumes such as 25% or 75%. It is likely that the proposal will not narrow down options…
Chicago soybeans drop after US biofuels proposal is a disappointment; corn pulls away
Chicago soybean futures declined for the second consecutive session on Thursday. This was due to a decline in soy oil prices after a disappointing U.S. proposal regarding biofuel blends and continued low demand from China.
Senators from refinery states try to stop Trump from shifting the renewable fuel obligation
According to a draft of legislation that was seen by the, oil refinery state lawmakers, led by Senator Mike Lee (a Republican from Utah), will introduce legislation to stop President Donald Trump from…
US EPA proposes to end mandatory greenhouse gas reporting
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule on Friday to end the mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas emissions by 8,000 facilities. This program, the EPA said, was burdensome for businesses…