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german-biodiesel-industry-up-in-arms-as-government-reverseson-blending-volumes/.
72 Chris Mooney, “An embattled EPA declares biofuels volumes
for 2016,” Washington Post, 30 November 2015, https://www.
washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/11/30/
an-embattled-epa-raises-biofuels-volumes-for-2016/.
73 Meghan Sapp, “Brazil to allow voluntary B20 and B30 blending
with an eye on B100,” Biofuels Digest, 14 October 2015. http://
www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/10/14/brazil-to-allowvoluntary-b20-and-b30-blending-with-an-eye-on-b100/.
74 IRENA, Renewable Energy Policy Brief: Brazil (Abu Dhabi: June
2015), http://www.irena.org/DocumentDownloads/Publications/
IRENA_RE_Latin_America_Policies_2015_Country_Brazil.pdf.
75 Jim Lane, “Biofuels mandates around the world: 2016,” Biofuels
Digest, 3 January 2016, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/
bdigest/2016/01/03/biofuels-mandates-around-the-world-2016/.
76 Uttar Pradesh mandated a supply of 560 million litres,
Maharashtra is required to supply 530 million litres, and
Karnataka is required to supply 250 million litres. Meghan Sapp,
“India sets ethanol supply quotas for E10 but they’re far beyond
installed production capacity,” Biofuels Digest, 21 September
2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/09/21/
india-sets-ethanol-supply-quotas-for-e10-but-theyre-far-beyondinstalled-production-capacity/.
77 Platts, “Indonesia’s new biodiesel mandate to cut gasoil imports
by 40%,” 30 March 2015, http://www.platts.com/latest-news/
agriculture/jakarta/indonesias-new-biodiesel-mandate-tocut-gasoil-27259805;
Meghan Sapp, “Malaysia to implement
B10 by October, boosting palm oil prices and vexing BMW,”
Biofuels Digest, 8 June 2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.
com/bdigest/2015/06/08/malaysia-to-implement-b10-byoctober-boosting-palm-oil-prices-and-vexing-bmw/;
Meghan
Sapp, “Thailand’s B7 mandate comes online to boost palm oil
consumption,” Biofuels Digest, 4 August 2015, http://www.
biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/08/04/thailands-b7-mandatecomes-online-to-boost-palm-oil-consumption/.
78 IEA Policies and Measures Database, “Uganda Biofuels Blending
Mandate,” updated 18 August 2015, http://www.iea.org/
policiesandmeasures/pams/uganda/name-146074-en.php.
79 Meghan Sapp, “Paraguay goes all in for flex-fuel with new law
to promote fuel use and access,” Biofuels Digest, 11 June 2015,
http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/06/11/paraguaygoes-all-in-for-flex-fuel-with-new-law-to-promote-fuel-use-andaccess/.
80 Meghan Sapp, “South Africa revamps biofuels policy in
wake of low oil prices,” Biofuels Digest, 13 August 2015,
http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/08/13/
south-africa-revamps-biofuels-policy-in-wake-of-low-oil-prices/.
81 Meghan Sapp, “India looking to buy 2.7 billion liters for
blending but no imports allowed,” Biofuels Digest, 27 August
2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/08/27/
india-looking-to-buy-2-7-billion-liters-for-blending-but-noimports-allowed/;
Meghan Sapp, “India to allow corn farmers
to produce their own ethanol,” Biofuels Digest, 14 September
2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/09/14/
india-to-allow-corn-farmers-to-produce-their-own-ethanol/.
82 Meghan Sapp, “India looking to cut tax on molasses to encourage
mills to supply E10,” Biofuels Digest, 24 September 2015, http://
www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/09/24/india-lookingto-cut-tax-on-molasses-to-encourage-mills-to-supply-e10/;
Amit Aradhey, India: Biofuels Annual 2015 (Washington, DC: US
Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service,
1 July 2015), http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20
Publications/Biofuels%20Annual_New%20Delhi_India_7-
1-2015.pdf; Meghan Sapp, “India to invest $1.53 billion to
support farmers growing oil palm,” Biofuels Digest, 19 August
2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/08/19/
india-to-invest-1-53-billion-to-support-farmers-growing-oil-palm/.
83 Meghan Sapp, “California governor sings bill correcting tax
problems for biodiesel,” Biofuels Digest, 13 October 2015, http://
www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/10/13/california-governorsigns-bill-correcting-tax-problem-for-biodiesel/.
84 USDA, “USDA provides loan guarantee conditional commitment
to build Georgia biofuel plant,” press release (Washington, DC: 10
December 2015),H.
85 Tiny Casey, “$18 million algae biofuel blast from US Energy
Department,” CleanTechnica, 10 July 2015, http://cleantechnica.
com/2015/07/10/18-million-algae-biofuel-blast-us-energydepartment/.
86 Meghan Sapp, “Lithuania parliament votes to scrap excise
exemptions on biofuel blends,” Biofuels Digest, 10 December
2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/12/10/
lithuanian-parliament-votes-to-scrap-excise-exemptions-onbiofuel-blends/.
87 Meghan Sapp, “Brazil slaps 11.25% import tariff on ethanol,”
Biofuels Digest, 23 June 2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.
com/bdigest/2015/06/23/brazil-slaps-11-25-import-tariffon-ethanol/;
Meghan Sapp, “EU renews anti-dumping
duties against US biodiesel for another five years,” Biofuels
Digest, 15 September 2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.
com/bdigest/2015/09/15/eu-renews-anti-dumping-dutiesagainst-us-biodiesel-for-another-five-years/;
Meghan Sapp,
“Malaysia to limit Indonesian palm oil imports,” Biofuels
Digest, 6 October 2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/
bdigest/2015/10/06/malaysia-to-limit-indonesian-palmoil-imports/;
Meghan Sapp, “EU rejects Indonesia’s formal
request for WTO dispute panel,” Biofuels Digest, 23 July
2015, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/07/23/
eu-rejects-indonesias-formal-request-for-wto-dispute-panel/.
88 James Ayre, “Jordan rolling out solar-powered EV charging
stations – goal of 3,000,” CleanTechnica, 10 November 2015,
http://cleantechnica.com/2015/11/10/jordan-rolling-out-solarpowered-ev-charging-stations-goal-of-3000/.
89 Perry Stein, “City deal will increase D.C. government’s solar
energy capacity by 70 percent,” Washington Post, 2 December
2015, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/
wp/2015/12/02/city-deal-will-increase-d-c-governments-solarenergy-capacity-by-70-percent/.
90 Madalitso Mwando, “Zimbabwe capital turns to solar streetlights
to cut costs, crime,” Reuters, 30 March 2015, http://planetark.org/
wen/72986.
91 Adam Oxford, “The Cape Town scheme that lets you sell
electricity to the grid – Just don’t call it a feed-in tariff,” HTXT
Africa, 27 January 2015, http://www.htxt.co.za/2015/01/27/thecape-town-scheme-that-lets-you-sell-electricity-to-the-grid-justdont-call-it-a-feed-in-tariff/.
92 Cathy Ellis, “Banff harnesses power of the sun,” Rocky Mountain
Outlook, 26 February 2015, http://www.rmoutlook.com/
article/20150226/RMO0801/302269990.
93 Climate Council, “Canberra’s newest suburb will have solar panels
on every roof!” 10 December 2015,
https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/
canberras-newest-suburb-will-have-solar-panels-on-every-roof.
94 Jim Malewitz, “Austin council votes to boost solar power,”
WFAA 8, 15 October 2015, http://www.wfaa.
com/story/news/local/texas-tribune/2015/10/15/
austin-council-votes-boost-solar-power/74027242/.
95 Diarmaid Williams, “Amsterdam to totally decarbonize through
district heating,” Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production, 16
April 2015, http://www.cospp.com/articles/2015/04/amsterdamaims-to-totally-decarbonise-through-district-heating.html.
96 Bärbel Epp, “Austria: Up to 500 MWth for district heating in Graz,”
Solar Thermal World, 7 August 2015,
http://www.solarthermalworld.org/content/
austria-500-mwth-district-heating-graz.
97 Craig Morris, “Power to heat gets going in Germany,” Renewables
International, 23 June 2015, http://www.renewablesinternational.
net/power-to-heat-gets-going-in-germany/150/537/88373/.
98 Meghan Sapp, “China to go back to corn-based ethanol
in a major way,” Biofuels Digest, 19 October 2015,
http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/10/19/
china-to-go-back-to-corn-based-ethanol-in-a-major-way/.
99 Jim Lane, “Biofuels mandates around the world: 2015,” Biofuels
Digest, 31 December 2014, http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/
bdigest/2014/12/31/biofuels-mandates-around-the-world-2015/.
100 John Conroy, “Coffs Harbour sets itself 100% renewables
goal,” Herald Sun, 19 March 2015, http://www.heraldsun.
com.au/business/breaking-news/coffs-harbour-sets-itself-
100-renewables-goal/story-fnn9c0hb-1227270870033;
Paul Huttner, “Rochester eyes 100 percent renewable
energy by 2031,” Minnesota Public Radio, 13 October
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