{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","podcast_index_feed_id":7463313,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/charleston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/charleston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":380,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston, South Carolina—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Charleston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T20:17:22.223179+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313"},"episode":{"title":"Green Energy Biofuel Surges in Demand | Charleston News","slug":"green-energy-biofuel-surges-in-demand-charleston-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T19:19:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/green-energy-biofuel-surges-in-demand-charleston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e6429bc23d2b29df","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/605155f6-dd86-440a-8f5f-8d0f390a9443.mp3","summary":"South Carolina’s House of Representatives just gave Green Energy Biofuel the spotlight — and for good reason. This Winnsboro-based startup, born from collecting used cooking oil, has exploded into one of the East Coast’s largest biofuel operations. Founder Joe Renwick earned top honors as one of SC’s 500 most influential leaders. Now processing fats, oils, and grease from restaurants and factories, they refine them into renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel sold to major oil companies. With facilities across South Carolina and Tennessee, they’re riding a wave of global supply chain chaos that’s boosting demand for American-made clean fuels. But scaling up from half a million to two million gallons monthly? That’s forcing tough decisions — and maybe even outside investment — to keep pace with explosive growth. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e6429bc23d2b29df","meta_description":"South Carolina’s House of Representatives just gave Green Energy Biofuel the spotlight — and for good reason. This Winnsboro-based startup, born from coll…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/episodes/green-energy-biofuel-surges-in-demand-charleston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/green-energy-biofuel-surges-in-demand-charleston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}