Dempsey announces new biofuel obligation

Minister for Communications Marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey today announced that he is introducing a biofuels obligation which will ensure that biofuels represent 5.75% of Ireland's transport fuel market by 2009.

Mon, 12 Feb, 2007 - 13:29

The obligation will allow Ireland to achieve the EU Biofuels Directive target a year in advance of the 2010 deadline

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