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Biofuels and Food Prices: An Update

by Patrick Westhoff (Huffington Post)  When U.S. food price inflation hit 5.5 percent in 2008, a lot of people pointed to growth in biofuel production as the culprit. A lot has happened in the last two years, so it may

June 08, 2010 Read Full Article

The 30 Most Transformative Technologies of 2010

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest)  (S)ubscriber voting begins for the 30 Most Transformative Technologies of 2010.   In all, 149 companies were nominated in 19 categories. Categories are: (Micro) Algae, cyanobacteria, lemna, and plankton platforms (20) (Macro) Algae technologies (5) Biobutanol technologies (4) Biodiesel systems (2) Cellulosic ethanol

June 08, 2010 Read Full Article

Exxon Explores Algae Biofuels as Alternative Energy

by Jennifer Tan and Seng Li Peng(Reuters)  ...Although oil, coal and natural gas are expected to represent about 80 percent of global energy supply mix through 2030, nuclear and renewable energy such as wind, solar, geothermal and biofuels will play a

June 08, 2010 Read Full Article

EADS Sets First Public Algae-Biofuel Flight At ILA Berlin

by John Morris (Aviation Week)  EADS will make the world’s first public flight of an aircraft with an engine powered solely by third-generation algae-derived biofuel here at ILA. A Diamond DA42 with Austro Engine AE300 diesel powerplants has been flying for a

June 08, 2010 Read Full Article

Pulp Mills as Modern Biorefineries: Positioned for Fiber, Fuels and Chemicals

by Doug Dudgeon, Ph.D. (The Harris Group)    The biorefinery concept has been touted of late as a new concept to invigorate the established pulp and paper industry. A biorefinery converts biomass to physical products, commonly thought of as fuels and/or chemicals, and

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Cropland Carbon Fluxes in the United States: Increasing Geospatial Resolution of Inventory-Based Carbon Accounting

by Tristram O. West, Craig C. Brandt, Latha M. Baskaran, Chad M. Hellwinckel, Richard Mueller, Carl J. Bernacchi, Varaprasad Bandaru, Bai Yang, Bradly S. Wilson, Gregg Marland, Richard G. Nelson, Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, and Wilfred M. Post

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Palm Oil’s Promotion as Diesel Alternative Draws Fire

by Beth Gardiner  (New York Times)  Ubiquitous in products from cookies to cosmetics, and increasingly in European fuel tanks, too, palm oil is driving the destruction of some of Southeast Asia’s last tracts of untouched rainforest and leading to huge

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Small Seattle Biodiesel Producer Plans to Expand. Secret? Fast-Food Deep Fryers

by Martha Baskin (Seattle Post Globe)     At a time when the US biodiesel industry has been in turmoil – faulted for where it sources raw materials or feedstock - a small producer in Seattle has plans to expand. What’s their

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

19 Transformative Algae Technologies

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest)  In today’s profile, we look at the world of transformative algae technologies with a focus on this years’ #1 Hottest Company in Bioenergy, Solazyme, and 18 other ventures who have scored “Red Hot” in the 50

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Carbon Capture on the Cheap?

by Michael Kanellos  (GreenTech)   It’s a sulfur scrubber, mineral maker and carbon capture machine all in one. Skyonic, which has developed a system for converting smokestack fumes into sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) and other minerals, is moving toward commercialization and says that

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

$540 Million Boosts Brazil’s Ethanol Sector

(Biofuels International)  The Brazilian Innovation Agency, FINEP (Research and Projects Financing), and Brazil’s National Development Bank (BNDES) have entered into a new partnership to promote bioethanol development, establishing a programme which will provide up to $540 million (€438.9 million) in

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Nation’s First Barley-to-Ethanol Plant Provides New Market for Va. Farmers

by Andrew Jenner (Lancaster Farming)  A new ethanol refinery in central Virginia, on schedule to begin production this summer, could create a large new market for winter barley — providing farmers with new economic opportunity and incentive to grow a winter

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

The Dollars and Cents of Flips and Flying... from Upside Down

by Mary Rinzel  (WEAU 13 News)  ...The plane we’re talking about isn't just any plane, the Fagen MX2 flies solely on ethanol, which is something Pilot Greg Poe is very proud to point out as we tumble fittingly toward the

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

DuPont Zeros in on Renewable Energy Sector

by Holly Jessen  (Ethanol Producer Magazine)  Founded in 1802, DuPont was primarily an explosives company. Today, among the many other areas it does work in, the company is accelerating research and development and investments in the alternative energy sector. "Generating

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Exxon Bets $600 Million on Algae Biofuel Despite Doubters

by Kambiz Foroohar  (Bloomberg)  ...In Japan, the U.K. and the U.S., green energy advocates and some well-heeled investors are obsessed with perfecting a way to turn the scum that coats ponds, lakes and fish tanks into a substitute for gasoline,

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Tullahoma Station is First in Coffee County Tennessee to Offer E85 Ethanol

(WDEF News 12)  The Shell Quik Mart on the corner of 41A and Hwy 55 is now offering a new fuel alternative for the Coffee County area.  For the first time, flexible-fuel vehicle owners and fleet operators looking to refill

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

RFA: Carbon Accounting Should Be Equitable, Based on Science

(Renewable Fuels Association)  The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) today continued to call into question accounting gimmicks and unproven theories used by environmental activists seeking to undermine the growth of biofuels as a way to displace fossil fuels. The latest iteration is a

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

China's Actions and Stand on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Civil Aviation

by Dr Ma Xiangshan (CAAC, GreenAirOnline.com)  ...The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) defines the sustainable development of the civil aviation sector as “the development of civil aviation towards a resource-economical and environment-friendly industry by actively promoting energy savings and

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

PARTNER Publishes First Comprehensive Study into Comparing Life-Cycle GHG Emissions of Aviation Alternative Fuels

(GreenAirOnline)  The first-ever study into a comparison of the life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of a range of alternative aviation fuels has been published by the Partnership for AiR Transportation Noise and Emissions Reduction (PARTNER), based at the Massachusetts Institute

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

AIM Interview: Solazyme’s Harrison Dillon

by David Schwartz  (Algae Industry Magazine)  Seven years ago two former college roommates set up shop in a Palo Alto garage, with the mission of becoming the first company to develop commercial algae-based fuel. They built their business plan with the

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

DOE Announces Funding Opportunity for Sustainable Bioenergy Feedstock Production

(US Department of Energy)  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) June 2, 2010, announced $5 million in funding for research focused on sustainable production of large quantities of non-food biomass for bioenergy. The intent of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to quantify

June 04, 2010 Read Full Article

Biofuels: Putting Pressure on Petrol

by Mark Bünger  (RenewableEnergyWorld.com)   ...To date, most biofuels and biomaterials developers have focused on lab- and demo-scale studies to improve performance and reduce cost so they can compete with petroleum products, and those goals are coming within sight. But in order

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Biofuels and the Need for Additional Carbon

by Timothy D Searchinger (Environmental Research Letters)  Use of biofuels does not reduce emissions from energy combustion but may offset emissions by increasing plant growth or by reducing plant residue or other non-energy emissions. To do so, biofuel production must generate and

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Advanced Australian Biofuels

by Nicole Beasdale (National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy, Biofuels Digest)  ...Referred to as the NCRIS Biofuels Project, the $15 million investment has provided the platform required for Australia to become an active contributor in the global push to develop renewable

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Food, Feed and Fuel Combine for a Modicum of Grain Price Stability

by Treena Hein  (Australian Farm Journal/June 2010)  Despite all the debate about negative climate change impacts on agriculture and rising world population increasing demand for food, the stark reality is that world grain stocks are finely balanced. Treena Hein discovers

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

AusBiotech to Manage Major National Biofuels Project for Feds

(AusBiotech)  AusBiotech has been appointed to manage a new Federal Government project to boost research into second generation biofuels, with a $3 million investment as part of the  Super Science Education Investment Fund (EIF).  The “Sustainable Energy – Second Generation Biofuels Research

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Time to Turn to Algae-Based Fuel

by Rep. Harry Teague (D-NM) (Politico)  ...It turns out there are two immediate barriers to raising capital for commercial-scale production of algae-based fuel.  The first is a quirk in our tax code that provides tax incentives for cellulosic biofuel production but

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Michigan State University, MIT Research Alternative Fuel

by Emily Wilkins  (TheStateNews.com) ...The process to produce the alternative fuel — called isobutanol — involves using molecular biology on a bacterium called Ralstonia eutropha, allowing it to use hydrogen to produce liquid fuels, said R. Marc Worden, an MSU

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Biodiesel Extended-range Hybrid SUV is Winner of GM's EcoCAR Competition

by Zach Gale  (Motor Trend)  Mississippi State's Saturn Vue-based biodiesel hybrid is the winning vehicle for year two of General Motors' EcoCAR challenge. The EcoCAR challenge started when GM donated an SUV to 16 universities and instructed engineering students to minimize emissions

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

FPInnovations Launches Renewable Biodiesel Study

(Journal of Commerce)  A $1.7-million field study on the potential use of biodiesel for off-road machinery in highway construction and forest operations is being conducted by FPInnovations, in partnership with Natural Resources, Canada’s National Renewable Diesel Demonstration Initiative. ...The study involves

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Biofuels an Option to Oil

(St. Joseph News-Press, Mo) Editorial:  ...A long-term solution, however, can be found in the farm fields of Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas. The environmental debacle in the Gulf emphasizes the need for the United States to have viable alternatives to

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Ethanol Risk Reduction: a Special Digest Report

Ashly Insco and Evan Nyer (ARCADIS, Biofuels Digest)  ...While long-term opportunities may well be on the uptick for biofuels in the wake of the Gulf oil disaster, increased short-term focus on health, safety and environmental factors is also likely to

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

New Refinery Owner Hopes to Expand

by Jeff Montgomery (The News Journal, DelawareOnline)  A refining industry leader whose company plans to reopen the Delaware City Refinery said today that the new owners hope to expand into renewable fuels production at the site, while also launching a

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Ethanol Industry Teams with Veterans

by Michelle Kautz (DomesticFuel.com)  For another year, the Clean Fuels Development Coalition (CFDC), the Ethanol Across America education campaign, and the FlexFuel Vehicle (FFV) Club paid homage to U.S. Military Vetarans on Memorial Day. The groups teamed with Volunteers of Underage

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

EU Debt Crisis Boosts Chance of Energy Tax Overhaul

(Reuters)  The greenest fuels would become the cheapest under plans for a pan-European energy tax which would also help governments tackle huge debts without raising taxes on workers, draft documents show. ...If approved by EU leaders, the new rules would be

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Dearth of Financing Stalls Inventor of 110-mpg Engine

by Larry P. Vellequette   (Toledo Blade)   A year ago, hundreds of people flocked to a 100,000-square-foot former factory building in Wauseon's industrial area where a Napoleon, Ohio, inventor promised to begin building engines that would travel more than 110 miles on

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Antibiotics Concerns Ooze into Ethanol Process

(Des Moines Register)  ...Ethanol producers have long used antibiotics to control bacteria that can contaminate the fermentation process. But now, the Food and Drug Administration is developing a policy to regulate the use of the drugs and is conducting tests

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Flood of U.S. Ethanol Spilling into Foreign Markets

by Candace Krebs (AgJournal.com)  Despite ethanol’s pitch as a domestic replacement for imported oil — and one that may offer fewer environmental risks following the oil well explosion in the Gulf that continues to impact the southern coast — the

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Navigate to E85

(Choose Ethanol) You can now use your Garmin or TomTom GPS device to locate E85 stations all over the country.  This data will let you upload E85 stations as special Points of Interest (POIs).  Don't know if you have a flex-fuel

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Climate Policies Drive California’s Economic Future

by Mary Nichols (California Air Resources Board, Sustainable Industries) When California Gov. Schwarzenegger cut the ribbon at the opening of the world’s first bio-butanol plant earlier this year, he credited California’s climate action law Assembly Bill 32. ... In the case of

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

McLeod Expects Biofuel Project to Bear Fruit in a Year

The world's largest tea producer McLeod Russel India Limited expects its investment in D1 Williamson Magor Biofuel Ltd  to start bearing fruit within the next one year when the first crop (jatropha) is expected, a top company official said here. D1

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Figuring Land Use into Renewable-Energy Equation

by Martin LaMonica (CNET, ZDNet)   Imagine if your country had an unlimited budget but a limited amount of land: what renewable energy has the most potential? Rutgers University professor Clinton Andrews and colleagues ran the numbers on this thought experiment and came

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

LPP Combustion Generates Clean, Green Power Using Bio-ethanol

(LPP Combustion, LLC)  LPP Combustion, LLC, a Columbia, MD based innovator in liquid fuel technology, has successfully demonstrated the clean generation of green, dispatchable, renewable power on a 30kW Capstone C30 gas turbine.  LPP Combustion has developed a Lean, Pre-mixed,

June 03, 2010 Read Full Article

Ethanol and the Oil Spill

by Stephanie Dreyer  (Growth Energy, RenewableEnergyWorld.com)   The full scope of the environmental catastrophe due to the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico will not be learned for some time – but one thing is certain: if we are ever

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Seaweed: Asia’s Magic Bioenergy Feedstock

by Joelle Dent (Biofuels Digest) ...Two years ago, the Korean Institute for Industrial Technology developed a process of extracting ethanol from seaweed, which proves to be more cost-efficient and advantageous than other sources of biofuel, writes Philippine Senator Edgardo Angara. Seaweed grows

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

DOE Announces up to $11 Million for Biofuels Technology Development (Pyrolysis)

(US Department of Energy)   The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $11 million in funding over three years for research and development in the area of thermochemical conversion of biomass into advanced biofuels that are compatible with existing

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Amelot Oil and Barbados National Oil Company Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Form Joint Venture

(MarketWire)  Amelot Holdings, Inc., announced May 26, 2010, that Amelot Oil and Barbados National Oil Company Ltd.(BNOCL) have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU), with the intent to form a joint venture (JV) in Barbados for the ownership and operation of a

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Mission NewEnergy Commissions Axens Biodiesel Trans-Refinery

(MarketWire)  Mission NewEnergy Limited, a vertically integrated biodiesel producer, announced May 28, 2010, that commissioning of its second 250,000 tons-per-annum (approximately 75 million gallons per annum) Axens 2nd Generation biodiesel trans-esterification refinery has been completed. During the performance tests, the plant achieved its nameplate

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Exxon Could Be the Answer to America's Energy Problems

by Bill Paul (Seeking Alpha)  In the wake of the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, it’s clear the U.S. needs to end its crude-oil addiction as much to protect its economy as the environment. To move the future forward, America needs

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Ethanol Production Methods More Efficient Now: Study

(University of Illinois, Chicago)  A new University of Illinois at Chicago study of facilities that produce most of the nation's ethanol found that the energy needed to make a gallon of the corn-based fuel decreased on average by about 30

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Energy Biosciences Institute Issues 2010 Call for Research Proposals

(Energy Biosciences Institute)  The Energy Biosciences Institute, a unique public-private research partnership dedicated to exploring the applications of modern biology to the energy sector, is inviting pre-proposals for possible project funding in five different areas of investigation. The deadline for pre-proposal

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

The Big Ask: What Do Biofuels Companies Need from DC, and Why?

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest)  Last week, BP committed $500 million in a ten-year year research program to study  “the impact of the Deepwater Horizon incident, and its associated response, on the marine and shoreline environment of the Gulf of

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

BP Oil Spill Shows Need for Biofuels, Developers Say

By Carey Gillam  (Reuters)  The disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico illustrates a pressing need for the United States to pass legislative incentives to drive investment dollars into cellulosic and algae-based biofuel facilities, biofuel industry leaders said on Thursday.  "This

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Stalled Next-Gen Biofuels Need Help, Firms Say

by Philip Brasher (Des Moines Register)   That next generation of biofuels is still stuck in the lab, as the developers have been unable to attract investors or get loan guarantees out of the government. So now, those companies are asking Congress to

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Are Bio-Fuels Still Relevant?

by Sue Cischke (Ford Motor Company, Huffington Post)   The short answer to that question is a simple yes. ...Opponents of bio-fuels claim billions of dollars have been wasted researching advanced bio-fuels, and that they will never be competitive with gasoline or

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

New Report Shows Ethanol Saves Drivers Money

by Joanna Schroeder (DomesticFuels.com)  ...The blending of ethanol into America’s fuel supply is saving consumers approximately 10 cents per gallon as compared to straight gasoline prices. According to RFA, at the wholesale level, ethanol has been selling at a 50-70

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Fischer-Tropsch Demonstration Start-up Underway in Güssing

(Oxford Catalysts Group)   Oxford Catalysts Group PLC, the leading technology innovator for clean synthetic fuels, is pleased to announce that following successful mechanical completion and pre-commissioning, start-up of its Fischer-Tropsch (“FT”) demonstration is currently underway. The demonstration facility is located in

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

“May You Live in Interesting Times”: Biofuels Digest Asia Debuts Amidst China, Jatropha Surge, Gulf Woes

(Biofuels Digest)  ...Closely watched in Asia, the ongoing crisis is likely to be viewed in retrospect as an energy tipping point, emblematic of the case for biofuels and the decline of the world oil and gas industry, which like most

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Honda: "Electric Cars Not Viable"

(Racer)  Honda's chief executive Takanobu Ito has conceded the car industry still needs a breakthrough in battery technology in order to make electric cars viable. ...Ito also predicted that it will take 10 to 20 years before battery-run electric cars became

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Canadian Bio-Fuels Light Up Economy

by Bryn Weese (Toronto Sun)  Producing renewable fuels - gas from alcohol and diesel from animal fat and plant oils - is a $2.2 billion industry in Canada, according to a new study. Gordon Quaiattini, the president of the Canadian Renewable Fuels

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Where Are U.S. Green Jobs?

by Brent Erikson (BIO and RenewableEnergyWorld.com)  ...Too often, though, resulting jobs are being created overseas, as other countries invest in green technology deployment. As a result, the opportunity to improve our economic competitiveness is lost. Targeting our policies to help

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Flex-Fuel Friendly Station Opens for Business

(Biofuels International)  Built in a busy location in Lake Wales, Florida, US, the Circle K fuelling station of 1349 Hwy 60 East opened its first E85 pump on 20 May this year. Established within the fuels industry, Mid-State Energy owns the

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Biofuel Trials Yield Positive Findings

by Cary Blake (Western Farm Press)  Ongoing biofuel field trials are yielding positive findings which one day could give California and Arizona farmers a new option to diversify their crop portfolios while producing renewable energy. Switchgrass, miscanthus, jatropha, sugar crops, and alfalfa

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Chempolis to Supply Three Biorefineries to China

(Chempolis)  Chempolis has signed a licence and EPC agreement with Tianjin Jiuqian Paper Co Ltd. to supply three formico® biorefineries, each capable of producing 100,000 t/a of bleached wheat straw pulp. The new plants are scheduled to start up in 2012-2013. Chempolis’

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

U.S. Farmers, Timber Producers Call for an End to Tropical Deforestation

(AvoidedDeforestationPartners.org)  Study Shows Rainforest Protections Would Net $200 Billion for US Soy, Beef, Timber and Oilseed Producers. Leading U.S. farm and forest products groups May 26, 2010, called on Congress and the administration to help end tropical deforestation. The groups cited a new report

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Corn Growers to Burnish Image with $1 Million in DC Ads

by Bill Lambrecht (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)  ...St. Louis-based National Corn Growers Association and growers from Missouri, Illinois and 12 other states from Maryland to Colorado are anteing up hoping to leave impressions on lawmakers and the Obama administration at a key time. Decisions on

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

LANXESS Invests in U.S. Biofuel & Biochemical Company

(Newswire Today!)    LANXESS, the world’s largest producer of synthetic rubber, has invested in U.S. biofuel & biochemical company Gevo, Inc. as part of a proposed cooperation to produce isobutene from renewable resources.         • USD 10 million investment in Gevo • Step toward securing

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

New Generation Biofuels Files a Patent Application on New Glycerin-Based Biofuel

(PRNewsWire)  Renewable fuels provider New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc., May 27, 2010, announced they have filed a patent application on their new glycerin-based biofuel.  "We are excited to add this technology to our intellectual property portfolio," said Cary J. Claiborne, CEO and

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

Boeing, Honeywell's UOP and Chinese Energy Officials Announce Sustainable Biofuel Initiatives

(Boeing)  Boeing and PetroChina, together with representatives of the Chinese energy sector and the global aviation industry, May 27, 2010, announced the signing of an agreement to evaluate establishing a sustainable aviation biofuels industry in China. The strategic assessment is the first such

June 02, 2010 Read Full Article

International Paper, Fiberight LLC Combine to Produce Ethanol from Recycle Board Mill

(Recycling Today)  International Paper has begun an arrangement whereby the Maryland-based company Fiberight will convert the unusable fiber generated at IP’s Cedar River, Iowa, recycled paperboard mill into ethanol. IP estimates that the mill, which produces around one million tons of

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Firm Looks to China for Biofuel Technology Agreement

by Max Showalter (JCOnline.com)  A startup company at the Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette has developed an innovative yeast-based cellulosic ethanol technology and will get a big boost Wednesday and Thursday in Beijing.  Representatives of Green Tech America Inc., founded by

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

GHG Regs Fuel Need for Infrastructure

by Holly Jessen  (Ethanol Producer Magazine)  The first-ever U.S. regulation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has fueled an even greater urgency to expand E85 infrastructure. April 1, the U.S. EPA and the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Clean Air Task Force Sues EPA Over RFS2

by Joanna Schroeder  (DomesticFuel.com)  Earlier this year Big Oil sued the EPA over the biodiesel requirement in the RFS2. Today (May 25, 2010), the Clean Air Task Force, on behalf of environmental groups including Friends of the Earth, filed suit

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Advanced Biofuels Association Launches New Online Series Spotlighting Top Industry News in Washington

(Advanced Biofuels Association)  The Advanced Biofuels Association launched a new online video series today.  The Clean Fuels Forecast spotlights the top public policy issues and maneuvering in Washington affecting the advanced biofuels industry.  In its first episode, now posted on the ABFA

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Growth Energy Offers $2500 to Assist E85 Conversion, $5000 for E30, E85 Blender Pumps

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest)  In Washington, Growth Energy’s Market Development team is now offering funding to retailers  to assist in ethanol blender pump infrastructure. Grants of up to $2,500 are available for an E85 dispenser, and up to $5,000

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Biofuel Bill Would Allow Federal Forests to be Feedstock

by Leon Kaye  (Triplepundit)  ...Regardless of party affiliation, senators in the northern prairie states have a history of opposing any bill focused on energy independence or energy efficiency.  These senators are good, however, in promoting legislation favoring local industries.  Senate

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

W2 Energy Purchases Agri-Green Biodiesel

(MarketWire)  W2 Energy, a clean energy company is pleased to announce that on May 7, 2010, it signed a Letter of Intent to purchase 60% of Agri-Green Biodiesel, Inc. of Sparwood, British Columbia  3,000,000 restricted shares. Agri-Green Biodiesel (AGB) consists of three

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Future California Biofuels Production

by Cary Blake (Western Farm Press)  Steve Kaffka paints an optimistic picture of the future of California biofuels production.  Weather, water availability, and state and federal policies, Kaffka says, will help determine if California agriculture one day serves as a larger

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Nalco Introduces Yeast Activity Monitor, a New Technology for Global Brewing and Ethanol Markets

(NALCO)  The Nalco Yeast Activity Monitor is innovative technology that gives producers unique insight into their fermentation processes that has never before been possible. Dr. Michael Bradley, Naperville R&D, was instrumental in developing the Nalco Yeast Activity Monitor equipment and

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

KiOR: Crunching Millions of Years of Carbonization Into Seconds

by Katie Fehrenbacher   (Earth2Tech)  ...The company, which was founded in 2007, has largely been in stealth. At the Khosla Ventures limited partner event on Monday, however (where the venture firm announced that it had signed on former UK Prime Minister

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Brazil: The Bossa Nova of Biofuels

by Will Thurmond (Biofuels Digest)  Shell, BP, Bunge, LS9, Dow and Amyris are collectively investing more than $20 billion into advanced, sustainable biofuels in Brazil. This new relationship between Brazilian, US and EU public and private industries is kicking off a

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Road Map Commences

(CSIRO)   CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) together with Australasia’s major aviation players is leading a study to help plan a sustainable future for aviation fuels and reduce the sector’s greenhouse gas emissions.  The Sustainable Aviation Fuels Road Map will

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Airline Group Working to Develop Sustainable Jet Biofuels Pledges Renewed Support for Standards Process

(GreenAir Online)  The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group (SAFUG) has pledged continuing support to the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB), the Swiss-based body that is seeking to develop internationally approved standards in biofuel sustainability. The RSB has been hit by

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article

US Climate Bill Is a "Blunt and Inappropriate Instrument" That Would Cost Airlines $5bn a Year, Says ATA

(GreenAir Online)  The American Power Act proposed by US senators Kerry and Lieberman represented the “wrong approach for aviation,” said Nancy Young, Vice President Environment of the Air Transport Association of America (ATA). She estimated the cost to airlines and

June 01, 2010 Read Full Article
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