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Exxon Mobil Advanced Biofuels Research Program

Biofuel Research and Development
Private Entities
Targeting production of 10,000 barrels of algal biofuel per day by 2025, having succeeded in doubling the oil concentration of algal biofuels in a recent study.

Biomass Research and Development Initiative

Biofuel Research and Development
Congress, Individual Agencies, Private Entities
Legislatively directed to address technical areas including feedstock development; biofuels and biobased products development; and biofuels development analysis.

British Columbia Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements Act

Low Carbon Fuel Standards
Foreign
Initially mandated fuel suppliers in B.C. to sell gasoline and diesel containing 5% and 4% percent renewable fuels, respectively, by 2010. By 2020, the carbon intensity of the transportation fuel mix in B.C. must reduce by 10% over the 2010 baseline.

Oregon Clean Fuels Program

Low Carbon Fuel Standards
State Agencies, State Legislatures
A state-level standard designed to shift transportation fuels away from high-carbon petroleum.

California Low Carbon Fuel Standard

Low Carbon Fuel Standards
State Legislatures
Establishes separate standards for gasoline and diesel fuel, reducing CO2-e emissions for each by 10% over 2010 levels.

EU Renewable Energy Directive

Renewable Fuel Standards
Foreign
Dictates that member states must require fuel suppliers to supply a minimum of 14% of the energy consumed in road and rail transport by 2030 as renewable energy.