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![]() San Marino CA (SPX) Dec 13, 2010 Viral Genetics has launched a subsidiary called "VG Energy, Inc." The new entity is majority-owned by Viral Genetics and its current shareholders, and was formed to market the company's biofuel technology. "The new brand will help open doors with energy companies," said Viral Genetics' CEO Haig Keledjian, who will serve as CEO of the new subsidiary. "We also believe it will help us attract investors interested in cost-effective, green energy solutions." VG Energy is marketing an algae-enhanc ... read more |
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![]() Volvo Group Contributes To Carbon-Neutral Airports In partnership with Schmidt and Swedavia, the Volvo Group is participating in a field test to trial the world's first biogas-fueled snow sweeper. The vehicle is equipped with two nine-liter Volvo en ... more | .. |
![]() Swedish region powered by organic waste Powered by food waste, manure and cooking oil, a Swedish city has drastically cut its fossil fuel consumption. ... more | .. |
![]() Ethanol in crosshairs as deadline nears on tax credit Ethanol, once seen as an answer to US energy problems, is seeing political support waning as a deadline nears for Congress to decide on extending tax subsidies for the widely used biofuel. ... more | .. |
![]() The Future Of Metabolic Engineering - Designer Molecules, Cells And Microorganisms Will we one day design and create molecules, cells and microorganisms that produce specific chemical products from simple, readily-available, inexpensive starting materials? Will the synthetic organ ... more |
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![]() Can Engineered Bugs Help Generate Biofuels The versatile organism Lactococcus lactis, the workhorse bacterium that helps turn milk into cheese, may also be valuable in the understanding of how microbes turn the organic compound cellulose int ... more | .. |
![]() Biofuels Have Consequences On Water Quality And Quantity In Mississippi Growing corn for biofuels production is having unintended effects on water quality and quantity in northwestern Mississippi. More water is required to produce corn than to produce cotton in th ... more | .. |
![]() UNICA Takes Brazilian Renewable Energy Success To COP-16 The Brazilian experience spanning nearly four decades with large-scale production and use of sugarcane ethanol will be presented in a variety of formats by the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Associati ... more | .. |
![]() Biofuels Digest Readers Rank Strongest Drivers For Biofuel Industry In 2011 The U.S. military's interest in secure domestic sources of renewable biofuels and biofuels producers' search for commercial value streams in renewable chemicals and biobased products will be the top ... more |
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![]() Lufthansa First Airline To Use Biofuel On Commercial Flights At a joint press conference, Lufthansa Chairman and CEO Wolfgang Mayrhuber, with Peter Hinze, Parliamentary State Secretary and Government Aerospace Coordinator, and Professor Dr. Johann-Dietrich Wo ... more | .. |
![]() Brazil Invests In Scania Ethanol Buses Sao Paulo, Brazil - with its many millions of inhabitants - is taking another step towards sustainable development. The city's mayor, Gilberto Kassab, announced yesterday (25 November) that Scania e ... more | .. |
![]() Verenium Announces Collaboration With Edible Oil Leader Desmet Ballestra Verenium has announced an agreement with Desmet Ballestra Group to jointly market the Purifine enzymatic degumming process, which combines Verenium's Purifine PLC enzyme and Desmet Ballestra's engin ... more | .. |
![]() Gene Find Could Lead To Better Biofuel Production Purdue University scientists have found the last undiscovered gene responsible for the production of the amino acid phenylalanine, a discovery that could lead to processes to control the amino acid ... more |
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![]() A High-Yield Biomass Alternative To Petroleum For Industrial Chemicals A team of University of Massachusetts Amherst chemical engineers report in Science that they have developed a way to produce high-volume chemical feedstocks including benzene, toluene, xylenes and o ... more | .. |
![]() Lufthansa wants to test biofuels on German flights Europe's leading airline, Lufthansa, said Monday that it will offer regular service between Frankfurt and Hamburg in April with a plane that can use biofuel in addition to jet fuel. ... more | .. |
![]() Rentech's Synthetic RenDiesel Fuels Audi A3 TDI Rentech has announced that its synthetic RenDiesel fuel will power an Audi A3 TDI during the Green Cars LA Auto Show Ride and Drive event, hosted by Green Car Journal. During the event, creden ... more | .. |
![]() Diverse Coalition Files Lawsuit To Overturn EPA's 'E15' Decision A diverse coalition of farm and food trade associations have filed a suit in federal court to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency's recent decision to allow gasoline containing 15 percent e ... more |
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![]() CARB Will Cut LCFS Penalty For Ethanol In Half The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has adopted a resolution that will integrate the latest research on indirect land use change (ILUC) into the Low Carbon Fuels Standard (LCFS) regulation, me ... more | .. |
![]() NACF: USDA Program Could Be A Biomass Boon National Clean Fuels has announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP) could be a boon to the company's biomass electrical plant in Port Gibson, Miss. The pro ... more | .. |
![]() US To Develop More Sugarcane Ethanol 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 etha ... more | .. |
![]() Celanese Develops Advanced Technology For Production Of Industrial-Use Ethanol Celanese has announced its intention to construct manufacturing facilities in China and the U.S. to utilize recently-developed advanced technology for the production of ethanol for chemical applicat ... 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 | .. |
![]() BlueFire Renewables Receives Final Permits For Cellulosic Ethanol Facility BlueFire Renewables has announced that it has received all permits to allow start of construction of its first commercial project in Fulton, Mississippi. BlueFire has obtained its final air, w ... more | .. |
![]() Strategic Alliance To Process Jatropha Seeds Into Sustainable Crude Oil SG Biofuels has announced it has established a strategic partnership with Bunge North America, the North American operating arm of Bunge Limited, to research and develop a model to process Jatropha ... 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 |
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