Canada Biodiesel Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2013

Canada Biodiesel Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2013

Summary

This report gives an in-depth analysis of the Canada biodiesel market and provides forecasts up to 2013. The research analyzes key trends, major issues and growth opportunities in the Canada biodiesel market. Market share by production capacity, elaborate profiling of major industry participants and information on major present and upcoming production facilities provide insight into the competitive scenario in the Canada biodiesel industry. This coupled with information on important news and deals provide a comprehensive understanding of the market for biodiesel in Canada. Information on the regulatory framework and key policies governing the industry has also been dealt with in detail.

Scope

- Detailed analysis of the market scenario and forecasts up to 2013
- Historical installed capacity and forecast statistics up to 2013
- Market share analysis by production capacity for 2008
- Elaborate profiles of key market participants
- List of major current and upcoming production facilities
- Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
- Updated news and deals pertaining to the market

Reasons to buy

- Identify key growth and investment opportunities in the Canada biodiesel market
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential
- Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects
- Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data, deal analysis and recent developments
- Develop strategies based on the latest operational and regulatory events
- Do deals with an understanding of the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market

Keywords

Canada Biodiesel Market, biodiesel industry, canola oil, ecoABC, ecoEnergy, federal mandate, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, producer credit, Bio-fuels and Gasoline Tax Amendment Act, tallow, vegetable oils, Splash blending, infrastructure, Diesel, World biodiesel production, BIOX Corporation, Topia Greenstop and Real Cafe Inc, Rothsay, Alberta Ethanol and Biodiesel GP Ltd, Carbon savings, biodiesel plants, Agricultural Bioproducts Innovation Program, Biofuels Opportunities for Producers Initiative, Western Biodiesel Inc., Topia Greenstop and Real Cafe Inc., Milligan Bio-Tech Inc., Agri-Green Biodiesel Inc.,Agri-Green Biodiesel Inc.,BIOX Corporation,Milligan Bio-Tech Inc.,Topia Greenstop and Real Cafe Inc .,Western Biodiesel Inc.

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 8
2 Canada Biodiesel Market 9
2.1 Canada Biodiesel Market, Overview 9
2.2 Canada Biodiesel Market, Key Drivers 9
2.2.1 Provincial and proposed federal fuel blending mandates push biodiesel production upwards 9
2.2.2 Financial and tax incentives boost biodiesel production 9
2.3 Canada Biodiesel Market, Key Restraints 10
2.3.1 High feedstock prices can curtail future biodiesel production 10
2.3.2 Provincial mandates have created barriers to biodiesel trade in Canada 10
2.3.3 Lack of adequate infrastructure is hampering the development of the Canadian biodiesel industry 10
2.3.4 Increased focus on bioethanol production has pushed the biodiesel industry to the sidelines 10
2.4 Canada Biodiesel Market, Historical and Forecast Production, 2001-13 11
2.5 Canada Biodiesel Market, Historical and Forecast Production Share Comparison with Europe and World Biodiesel Markets, %, 2001-2013 12
2.6 Canada Biodiesel Market, Annual Biodiesel Production Capacity Addition, 1999-2009 13
2.7 Canada Biodiesel Market, Geographic Analysis, 2001-2013 14
2.7.1 Past and Present Hotspots 14
2.7.2 Future Hotspots 15
2.8 Canada Biodiesel Market, Feedstock Analysis, 2008 17
2.9 Canada Biodiesel Market, Production Capacity Split by Companies, 2008 18
2.10 Canada Biodiesel, Carbon Savings, 2001-13 20
2.11 Canada Biodiesel Projects, 10 Largest Biodiesel Production Facilities 22
2.12 Canada Biodiesel Projects, Top 10 Upcoming Production Facilities 23
3 Canada Biodiesel Market, Regulatory Framework 24
3.1 Biofuel Regulation 24
3.2 Agricultural Bioproducts Innovation Program 24
3.3 ecoAgriculture Biofuels Capital Initiative (ecoABC) 24
3.4 Biofuels Opportunities for Producers Initiative 25
3.4.1 ecoENERGY for Biofuels 26
3.4.2 NextGen Biofuels Fund 28
3.4.3 ecoAUTO Rebate Program 29
3.5 Canada Biodiesel Market, Alberta Bioenergy, Major Policies and Incentives 31
3.5.1 Alberta’s Nine-Point Bioenergy Plan 31
3.5.2 Biorefining Commercialization and Market Development Program (BCMDP) 32
3.5.3 Bioenergy Infrastructure Development Program 33
3.5.4 Biorefining Commercialization and Market Development Program (BCMDP) Phase 2 34
3.5.5 Bioenergy Producer Credit Program 34
3.5.6 Renewable Fuels Standard 35
3.5.7 The Alberta Renewable Diesel Demonstration (ARDD) 35
3.6 Canada Biodiesel Market, British Columbia Bioenergy, Major Policies and Incentives 37
3.6.1 BC Bioenergy Strategy 37
3.6.2 Renewable Fuel Incentive 37
3.7 Canada Biodiesel Market, Nova Scotia Bioenergy, Major Policies and Incentives 37
3.7.1 Biodiesel Incentive 37
3.8 Canada Biodiesel Market, Ontario Bioenergy, Major Policies and Incentives 37
3.8.1 Standard Offer Program for Biomass Energy 37
3.8.2 Ontario Biogas Systems Financial Assistance Program 38
3.8.3 Ontario Regulation 535/05, Ethanol in Gasoline 38
3.8.4 Ontario Ethanol Growth Fund 38
3.8.5 Alternative Renewable Fuels 'Plus' Research and Development Fund 39
3.8.6 Retail Sales Tax Rebate for Vehicles Powered by Alternative Fuels 39
3.9 Canada Biodiesel Market, Quebec Bioenergy, Major Policies and Incentives 40
3.9.1 Renewable Fuel Incentive 40
3.9.2 Planned Renewable Fuel Mandate 40
4 Agri-Green Biodiesel Inc., Company Overview 41
4.1 Key Information 41
4.2 Major Products and Services 41
4.3 Competitors 42
4.4 Key Employees 42
4.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 42
4.5.1 Head Office 42
5 BIOX Corporation, Company Overview 43
5.1 Key Information 43
5.2 Major Products and Services 43
5.3 Competitors 44
5.4 Key Employees 44
5.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 44
5.5.1 Head Office 44
6 Milligan Bio-Tech Inc., Company Overview 45
6.1 Key Information 45
6.2 Major Products and Services 45
6.3 Competitors 46
6.4 Key Employees 46
6.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 46
6.5.1 Head Office 46
7 Topia Greenstop and Real Cafe Inc .,Company Overview 47
7.1 Key Information 47
7.2 Major Products and Services 47
7.3 Competitors 47
7.4 Key Employees 48
7.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 48
7.5.1 Head Office 48
8 Western Biodiesel Inc., Company Overview 49
8.1 Key Information 49
8.2 Major Products and Services 49
8.3 Competitors 50
8.4 Key Employees 50
8.5 Locations and Subsidiaries 50
8.5.1 Head Office 50
9 Financial Deals Landscape 51
9.1 Detailed Deal Summary 51
9.1.1 Merger 51
9.1.2 Partnerships 53
10 Recent Developments 54
10.1 New Projects 54
10.1.1 Apr 07, 2009: Saskatchewan Government Provides $10 Million Funding For Sustainable Development Projects 54
10.2 Financial Announcements 54
10.2.1 Jul 22, 2009: Husky Energy Reports Net Earnings Of $430 Million In Q2 2009 54
10.2.2 May 04, 2009: Pristine Power Reports Net Loss Of CAD2.5 Million In Q1 2009 57
10.2.3 Apr 23, 2009: Suncor Energy Posts CAD189 Million Net Loss In Q1 2009 59
10.2.4 Feb 26, 2009: Pristine Power Reports Revenues Of CAD2.01 Million In 2008 61
10.2.5 Jan 22, 2009: Suncor Declares Quarterly Dividend 63
10.2.6 Jan 20, 2009: Suncor Reports 2008 Results 64
10.2.7 Nov 13, 2008: Suncor Declares Quarterly Dividend 66
10.2.8 Nov 05, 2008: Pristine Power Reports Q3 2008 Results 66
10.2.9 Oct 29, 2008: Suncor Reports 3Q 2008 Results 69
10.2.10 Aug 11, 2008: Pristine Power Reports Q2 2008 Results 71
10.3 Government and Public Interest 73
10.3.1 Apr 07, 2009: Saskatchewan Government Provides $10 Million Funding For Sustainable Development Projects 73
10.3.2 Jan 14, 2009: TSX Market Closed With Financials And Energy Stocks 74
10.4 Other Significant Developments 75
10.4.1 May 12, 2009: Sentrex Wind Develops Remote-Site Power Supply System 75
10.4.2 Jan 20, 2009: Suncor Announces 2009 Capital Budget 75
10.4.3 Oct 23, 2008: Suncor Provides 2009 Capital Spending Plan 76
11 Appendix 78
11.1 About Alternative Energy eTrack 78
11.2 Methodology 78
11.2.1 Coverage 79
11.2.2 Secondary Research 79
11.2.3 Primary Research 79
11.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 80
11.3 Contact Us 80
11.4 Disclaimer 80