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Biodiesel Basics #10: Biodiesel Meets Federal Government Production Goals

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Biodiesel is a renewable fuel which is made right here in Wisconsin. The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) set goals for biodiesel production in an effort to help end our dependence on foreign oil. Here are some facts on the EISA and biodiesel production:
• The EISA set the goal of 500 million gallons of biodiesel to be produced in the US by 2009.
• The US is currently producing 550 million gallons, surpassing federal government expectations early by 50 million gallons a year early.

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