DES MOINES, IOWA (February 15, 2023) — Some of the most comprehensive biofuels legislation in the country is beginning to take effect in Iowa, a shift expected to improve consumer access to low-carbon biodiesel statewide while supporting the state economy. That’s the message from biodiesel producers, soybean farmers and other supporters as they meet with Iowa lawmakers and Governor Kim Reynolds today at the State Capitol.

ANKENY, IOWA (December 1, 2022) — The Iowa Soybean Association and Iowa Biodiesel Board have voiced their concerns over the lackluster biodiesel growth proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency in the federal Renewable Fuel Standard. The EPA released its proposed RFS volumes for 2023 and beyond on November 30.

ANKENY, IOWA (June 14, 2022) — The Iowa Biodiesel Board welcomed the approval of Chevron Corporation’s acquisition of Renewable Energy Group Inc (REG), a leading biodiesel and renewable-diesel producer headquartered in Ames, Iowa. Chevron says the move is expected to accelerate progress toward the company’s goal to grow renewable fuels production capacity to 100,000 barrels per day by 2030.

Grant Kimberley, Iowa Biodiesel Board executive director, issued the following statement:

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