Biofuels & Bioenergy
Overview
S&P Global offers unparalleled, comprehensive visibility throughout the biofuels value chain, encompassing everything from feedstocks to credit and ticket markets, along with essential policy insights that support the entire framework.
In contrast to other providers, we offer integrated intelligence specifically for the biofuels sector. This includes market reporting, price assessments and benchmarks, trend analysis, and forecasting based on fundamentals for short, medium, and long-term outlooks.
Customers can protect and enhance margins, spot profitable trades and adjust production capabilities to ensure robust strategic planning success. We empower businesses impacted by the push for decarbonization to make operational and strategic business decisions quickly and easily.
Ideal For
C-Suite
- Deliver commercial strategy and outcomes.
- Understand emerging trends and assess competitive advantage.
- Help filter through the noise and support conversations with investors.
Strategic Planners
- Position long-term outlooks, based on supply-demand balance, and regulation/policy.
- Develop strategies around capacity investment decisions.
Operations
- Spot market bottlenecks early to reduce costs, maintain margins, and source responsibly.
- Evaluate options for spare capacity and track competitors outputs.
Trading
- Validate prices benchmarks and short-term market fundamentals to determine trading positions.
- Demonstrate understanding of price drivers and put these in context.
- Evaluate potential trades and spot market
Markets Covered
Ethanol
Biodiesel/FAME
Renewable diesel/HVO
Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Biofuels Feedstocks
RVOs
ETBE
RINs
Capabilities
Price Assessments & Benchmarks
- Current proprietary biofuels price assessments, including ethanol, biodiesel/FAME, renewable diesel/HVO, SAF, RVOs, ETBE and RINs.
- Robust and transparent methodology that brings consistency to our price coverage and guidance to our market specialists throughout the assessment process.
Market Reporting & Insight
- Weekly market commentary for all major ethanol and biofuel-producing regions worldwide.
- Frequent, in-depth analysis of market drivers that impact production, trade, pricing or policy.
- Comprehensive coverage of biofuel-related legislation and mandates.
- Thorough assessment of feedstock markets, including availability, price and legislative constraints.
Market Fundamentals Forecasts & Data
- Monthly global ethanol and biofuels short-term forecasts (price, trade, production).
- Annual global biofuels long-term supply/demand and feedstock demand outlooks.
- Quarterly global biofuels and feedstocks long-term price outlooks.
- Frequently updated plant capacities database covering conventional fuels (ethanol and biodiesel) and drop-in fuels (renewable diesel and SAF). Drop-in fuel projects are also tracked.
- Global ethanol and biodiesel balances and trade backed up with historical data.
Consulting
- Project consulting services spanning all biofuels sector needs, from bespoke policy research and feasibility studies to M&A due diligence for investments reviewing everything from market forecasts to competitor intelligence.
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