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EIA Publishes February Biodiesel Production Report

EIA Publishes February Biodiesel Production Report
Friday, May 12, 2017

On April 28, 2017, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its monthly biodiesel production report for February 2017.  According to the report, U.S. biodiesel production increased by one million gallons between January and February of this year but production is 11 million gallons less than February 2016.  Production came from 95 biodiesel plants with capacity of 2.3 billion gallons per year.  The report also states that 37 million gallons of 100 percent biodiesel (B100) were sold, and an additional 46 million gallons of B100 were sold in biodiesel blends.  Of the 736 million pounds of feedstocks used to produce biodiesel in February 2017, soybean oil remained the largest biodiesel feedstock with 369 million pounds consumed in February.

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