Posts With Keyword ‘Biodiesel’

Power Struggle at IRE

Posted: Thursday, March 25th, 2010 at 7:09 am
IRE Board Members Front Row: John Heisdorffer, Director, Mark Cobb, Vice President, Mark Muench, Director, Jim Hanshaw, Director. Middle Row: Tom Schroeder, Director, Ed Hershberger, Director, Pam Dunbar, Project Manager, Dick Gallagher, Secretary, Denny Mauser, Director. Back Row: Bill Horan, Director, Mike Bohannan, President, Bill Pim Treasurer, Warren Bush, Director. (http://www.iowarenewableenergy.com/about.htm)IRE Board Members Front Row: John Heisdorffer, Director, Mark Cobb, Vice President, Mark Muench, Director, Jim Hanshaw, Director. Middle Row: Tom Schroeder, Director, Ed Hershberger, Director, Pam Dunbar, Project Manager, Dick Gallagher, Secretary, Denny Mauser, Director. Back Row: Bill Horan, Director, Mike Bohannan, President, Bill Pim Treasurer, Warren Bush, Director. (http://www.iowarenewableenergy.com/about.htm)

A trial date has been set for a lawsuit centered on a power struggle amid the board of directors at a local biodiesel company.

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Grassley Says Biodiesel Credit is a Top Priority

Posted: Monday, January 25th, 2010 at 6:20 am
U.S. Sen Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)U.S. Sen Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)

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Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says renewing tax credits for biodiesel is a top priority for him this year.

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Biodiesel Maker Talks About Expired Tax Credit

Posted: Friday, January 15th, 2010 at 7:39 am
IRE's Washington Plant (iowarenewableenergy.com)IRE’s Washington Plant (iowarenewableenergy.com)

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The manager of a local bio-diesel plant says the expiration of the federal “blender’s tax credit” has brought his industry to a grinding halt

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