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![]() Tucson AZ (SPX) Nov 16, 2010 The first major sugarcane ethanol refinery in the continental United States will be built in the Imperial Valley of California, one of the best locations for growing sugarcane in the world. The ethanol will meet California's low carbon fuel standard, which mandates greenhouse gas reduction. The standard was heavily supported by a vote on California Proposition 23 in the November election with a higher margin than any other ballot proposition. The project will cost $575 million and produce 66 ... read more |
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![]() Statoil Now Blending Inbicon's Cellulosic Ethanol For Danish Drivers As Statoil rolls out a 5% ethanol blend at 100 selected petrol stations across Denmark, Inbicon has reported that it has already begun supplying Statoil with second-generation bioethanol made from w ... more | .. |
![]() Sheetz Creating E-85 'Clean Fuel Corridor' Pennsylvania motorists wishing to use E-85, a cleaner fuel consisting of 85 percent Ethanol, will soon have a more consistent source of fuel as they travel between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. S ... more | .. |
![]() OriginOil Achieves Hydrogen Production Comparable To Photovoltaics OriginOil has announced that it has succeeded in producing hydrogen from the power of the sun at a level comparable to solar photovoltaics. The research breakthrough points to a highly scalable and ... more | .. |
![]() Growing Sorghum For Biofuel Conversion of sorghum grass to ethanol has increased with the interest in renewable fuel sources. Researchers at Iowa State University examined 12 varieties of sorghum grass grown in single and doub ... more |
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![]() Study: Biofuel not the answer for EU European plans to switch to biofuels would result in more greenhouse gas emission, not less, an independent analysis of European Union 2020 energy targets says. ... more | .. |
![]() Pennycress Could Go From Nuisance Weed To New Source Of Biofuel A common roadside plant could have the right stuff to become a new source of biofuel, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) studies. Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (A ... more | .. |
![]() Grasses Have Potential As Alternate Ethanol Crop Money may not grow on trees, but energy could grow in grass. Researchers at the University of Illinois have completed the first extensive geographic yield and economic analysis of potential bioenerg ... more | .. |
![]() Leading Advanced Biofuel Groups Meet At White House Leaders of the advanced biofuel industry personally delivered an important message to the Obama Administration this morning at a White House meeting that included representatives of the Advanced Bio ... more |
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![]() Mississippi Foresters Anticipate Biomass Boost Mississippi tree farmers look forward to new biomass facilities in the state providing a new market for wood, according to an article published Saturday in the Clarion-Ledger. The Jackson, Mis ... more | .. |
![]() Integrated Bio-Refinery Project Receives Full Funding Rentech and ClearFuels Technology have jointly announced that a cooperative agreement has been signed with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to receive the remaining $19.7 million of a $23 million ... more | .. |
![]() ADM To Construct Biodiesel Facility In Brazil Archer Daniels Midland has announced that it will construct a second biodiesel plant in Brazil. The facility, to be built in Joacaba, Santa Catarina, will be adjacent to existing ADM soybean crushin ... more | .. |
![]() Algae-Based Biofuels Annual Production To Reach 61 Million Gallons By 2020 In the face of petroleum scarcity, increasing oil prices, market volatility, and climate change, leaders in government and industry are looking to renewable fuel sources such as algae-based biofuels ... more |
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![]() AE Biofuels Secures Funding For Operation Of Ethanol Plant AE Biofuels has announced its wholly-owned advanced ethanol subsidiary AE Advanced Fuels Keyes closed a $4.5 million financing with Third Eye Capital Corporation. The funds will be used for th ... more | .. |
![]() iDiverse Develops Stress Resistant Yeast For Producing Fuel Ethanol iDiverse announced that it has successfully modified yeast to be highly resistant to a number of lethal stresses normally encountered in the bioproduction of fuel ethanol. In doing so, iDiverse has ... more | .. |
![]() Developing Military Jet Fuel Cobalt Technologies has announced the signature of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Navy to develop technology for the conversion of biobutanol into full perfor ... more | .. |
![]() Scoping Underway On Mississippi Biomass Project National Clean Fuels President Maurice Stone has announced that he completed a second productive scoping trip to Port Gibson, Miss., where the company is planning to build a biomass-to-electricity ( ... more |
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![]() Natural Power Set To Turn Up The Heat In Biomass Sector 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, ... more | .. |
![]() Grass could top corn as biofuel crop Grass could be the bioenergy crop of the future as the demand for biofuels increases, replacing corn as the premiere biofuel crop, U.S. researchers say. ... more | .. |
![]() A Wiki For The Biofuels Research Community Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) have created a technoeconomic model that should help accelerate the development of a next generation of clean, green b ... more | .. |
![]() Boeing Statement Regarding USDA-FAA Partnership On Aviation Biofuels Boeing Vice President, Environment and Aviation Policy, Billy M Glover, issued the following statement in the wake of an announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Federal Aviation A ... 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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