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
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Canada Biodiesel Market, Historical and Forecasted Production, Million Liters, 2001-13 11
Table 2: Canada Biodiesel Market, Share in Europe and World Production, %, 2001-13 12
Table 3: Canada Biodiesel Market, Biodiesel Production Capacity Addition, Million Liters, 1999-2008 13
Table 4: Canada Biodiesel Market, Current Production Capacity Split by Regions, %, 2008 14
Table 5: Canada Biodiesel Market, Current Production Capacity Split by Regions, Million Liters, 2008 15
Table 6: Canada Biodiesel Market, Upcoming Production Capacity Split by Regions, %, 2009-2013 16
Table 7: Canada Biodiesel Market, Upcoming Production Capacity Split by Regions, Million Liters, 2009-2013 17
Table 8: Canada Biodiesel Market, Feedstock Split, %, 2008 18
Table 9: Canada Biodiesel Market, Production Capacity Split by Producers, %, 2008 19
Table 10: Canada Biodiesel Market, Production Split by Producers, Million Liters, 2008 20
Table 11: Canada Biodiesel Market, Carbon Savings, Million Tons, 2001-13 21
Table 12: Top 10 Active Biodiesel Plants in Canada 22
Table 13: Top 10 Upcoming Biodiesel Plants in Canada 23
Table 14: Canada, ecoENERGY for Biofuels, Maximum incentive rate payable ( CAD per L) 27
Table 15: Canada, Summary Of Federal Incentives For the Promotion of Bioenergy 29
Table 16: Canada, Summary Of Federal Incentives For the Promotion of Bioenergy (Cont.) 30
Table 17: Alberta Bioenergy Programs, Phase 2, Maximum Funding Available 34
Table 18: Alberta, Bioenergy Producer Credit Program, Funding Options 35
Table 19: Canada, Summary Of Federal Incentives For the Promotion of Bioenergy (Cont.) 36
Table 20: Ontario, Standard Offer Program for Biomass Energy 38
Table 21: Ontario, Retail Sales Tax Rebate For Vehicles Powered by Alternative Fuels, Limits to the Rebate 40
Table 22: Agri-Green Biodiesel Inc., Key Facts 41
Table 23: Agri-Green Biodiesel Inc., Key Employees 42
Table 24: BIOX Corporation, Key Facts 43
Table 25: BIOX Corporation, Key Employees 44
Table 26: Milligan Bio-Tech Inc., Key Facts 45
Table 27: Milligan Bio-Tech Inc., Key Employees 46
Table 28: Topia Greenstop and Real Cafe Inc ., Key Facts 47
Table 29: Topia Greenstop and Real Cafe Inc ., Key Employees 48
Table 30: Western Biodiesel Inc., Key Facts 49
Table 31: Western Biodiesel Inc., Key Employees 50
Table 32: Suncor Energy Merges with Petro-Canada 51
Table 33: Raven Biofuels International Partners With Kamloops Indian Band 53
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Canada Biodiesel Market, Historical and Forecasted Production, Million Liters, 2001-13 11
Figure 2: Canada Biodiesel Market, Share in Europe and World Production, %, 2001-13 12
Figure 3: Canada Biodiesel Market, Annual Biodiesel Production Capacity Addition, Million Liters, 1999-2009 13
Figure 4: Canada Biodiesel Market, Current Production Capacity Split by Regions, %, 2008 14
Figure 5: Canada Biodiesel Market, Current Production Capacity Split by Regions, Million Liters, 2008 15
Figure 6: Canada Biodiesel Market, Upcoming Production Capacity Split by Regions, %, 2009-2013 16
Figure 7: Canada Biodiesel Market, Upcoming Production Capacity Split by Regions, Million Liters, 2009-2013 17
Figure 8: Canada Biodiesel Market, Feedstock Split, %, 2008 18
Figure 9: Canada Biodiesel Market, Production Capacity Split by Producers, %, 2008 19
Figure 10: Canada Biodiesel Market, Production Split by Producers, Million Liters, 2008 20
Figure 11: Canada Biodiesel Market, Carbon Savings, Million Tons, 2001-13 21
Figure 12: Canada, ecoENERGY for Biofuels, Comparison of Incentives Available 28
Figure 13: GlobalData Methodology 78
