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Natural Power Set To Turn Up The Heat In Biomass SectorDalry, UK (SPX) Nov 03, 2010 Leading international renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has announced the company's move in to the biomass sector, further adding to their global products and services provided in the wind, wave and tidal markets. A dedicated team of experienced professionals across the biomass and associated industries have joined Natural Power's renewable energy experts at their global headquarters in Scotland. The biomass team led by Dan Gates, formerly from a forestry background with engineeri ... read more |
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 US Navy To Conduct Alternative Fuels Demo With Riverine Command Boat The U.S. Navy will conduct a full power demonstration of a Riverine Command Boat (experimental) powered by an alternative fuel blend of 50 percent algae-based and 50 percent NATO F-76 fuel aboard Na ... more | .. |
 Carolina pioneering human waste-to-energy A North Carolina county's plan to burn human excrement for electricity is being watched nationwide, scientists said. ... more | .. |
 Algenol Biofuels Opens Labs In Florida Algenol Biofuels celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art biofuels and green chemistry lab and R and D facility in Fort Myers, Fla. The 40,000 square-foot facility houses an advanced ... more | .. |
 Port Gibson Biomass Plans Taking Shape National Clean Fuels and the Center for Environment, Commerce and Energy (The Center) has announced that planning has begun on their Port Gibson Biomass-to-Electricity (BTE) Project in Mississippi. ... more |
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 Farm And Food Industry Groups Oppose EPA Decision On Corn-Based Ethanol A coalition of farm and food industry trade associations representing every step of the food chain from meat and poultry producers, restaurants, bakers to other food manufacturers has issued the fol ... more | .. |
 Rentech's Synthetic RenDiesel Fuels Audi A3 TDI Rentech has announced that its synthetic RenDiesel will fuel two Audi A3 TDIs during a four day, 1,000 mile journey beginning October 18th. The Audi A3 TDI is Green Car Journal's 2010 Green Car of t ... more | .. |
 Sweet Success For Brazil Following the initial success of the world's first use of sugarcane-based ethanol in a gas turbine system, GE has received a contract from Brazil's federal energy company, Petrobras, to convert a se ... more | .. |
 Sunoco To Supply NASCAR With Ethanol-Blended Race Fuel Sunoco has announced that it will supply the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) with a new high-performance fuel for the 2011 season. The new fuel - known as Sunoco Green E15 - ... more |
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 Supporting The Advancement Of DoD's Net Zero Energy Initiative Syracuse University has announced a partnership to advance the use of biofuels by the U.S. armed forces as an alternative energy source. The effort involves entrepreneurs John Fox '92 and Wayne Arde ... more | .. |
 US hikes ethanol blend in gasoline amid outcry The United States on Wednesday raised the allowable limit on ethanol content in gasoline for newer vehicles amid an outcry from critics over pollution and federal subsidies for corn ethanol. In ... more | .. |
 Brown University Chemists Simplify Biodiesel Conversion As the United States seeks to lessen its reliance on foreign oil, biodiesel is expected to play a role. According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a branch of the Department of Energy, b ... more | .. |
 Biofuels And Biomaterials March To Scale Despite billions of dollars in financing, countless government incentives, and a graveyard of failed start-ups, global biofuel capacity represents only 3% of petroleum fuels, while bio-based materia ... more |
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 Bioenergy Choices Could Dramatically Change Midwest Bird Diver Ambitious plans to expand acreage of bioenergy crops could have a major impact on birds in the Upper Midwest, according to a study published in the online edition of the Proceedings of the National ... more | .. |
 Growth Of Biofuel Industry Hurt By GMO Regulations Faster development of the promising field of cellulosic biofuels - the renewable energy produced from grasses and trees - is being significantly hampered by a "deep and thorny regulatory thicket" th ... more | .. |
 Intertek Supports Historic Biofuel Powered Transatlantic Flight Intertek tested the aviation fuel used during a historic biofuel powered single engine propeller flight across the Atlantic from Canada to Germany. Intertek was chosen as the project's biofuel fuel ... more | .. |
 True Green Energy Group Hits Pay Dirt Turning garbage into energy calls to mind the 1980s film "Back to the Future," which inspired whimsical images of future cars powered on waste. Since that time, the technology for turning trash wast ... more |
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 Imperial e-Biofuels Subsidiary Increases Fuel Sales By 61 Percent Imperial Petroleum has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, e-biofuels sold 1.87 million gallons of biodiesel in September 2010 resulting in revenues of approximately $5.65 million for the mo ... more | .. |
 Algal Biomass Organization Hails Passage Of HR 4168 The Algal Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the U.S. algae industry, has praised the U.S. House of Representatives for passing H.R. 4168, the Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion ... more | .. |
 Scania Collaborating In Research On Biofuel-Based Engine Technology Scania has been granted SEK 30 million - about EUR 3.3 million - by Sweden's Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation Initiative (FFI) to develop a biofuel engine intended for heavy commercial vehicl ... more | .. |
 Navy: Alternative fuel needed for security The U.S. military represents a huge market for companies that can develop low-cost renewable fuels, said a U.S. Navy official. By 2020, the Navy aims to meet half of its energy needs for ships an ... more |
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 Searching In The Microbial World For Efficient Ways To Produce Biofuel With the help of genetic materials from a cow's rumen, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are developing new ways to break down plant fibers for conversion into biofuel. To conve ... more | .. |
 Successful Sludge-To-Power Research Demonstrated Like the little engine that could, the University of Nevada, Reno experiment to transform wastewater sludge to electrical power is chugging along, dwarfed by the million-gallon tanks, pipes and pump ... more | .. |
 Indonesia's palm oil giant faces sanction from industry body An industry body for sustainable palm oil on Thursday accused Indonesian giant Sinar Mas of breaching its principles, and warned that it could face expulsion. Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Techn ... more | .. |
S.Africa's Sasol flies first fully synthetic jet fuel flight South African petrochemical giant Sasol on Tuesday flew the world's first passenger aircraft using the company's own developed and internationally approved fully synthetic jet fuel. "The fuel, p ... more |
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