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This six-year-old stand of sweetgum trees is being grown in South Carolina as future bioenergy PHOTO: RONALDS GONZALEZ 

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This 24-month-old stand of Eucalyptus sp.trees is being grown in Florida. PHOTO: RONALDS GONZALEZ

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The growing number of renewable energy projects in the Southern U.S. utilizing woody biomass will require the development of short-rotation bioenergy plantations.

Filling a Need: Forest Plantations for Bioenergy in the South

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Organic acids and acidifiers are powerful tools that can provide one more barrier to disease transmission in large feeding installations.

Organic Acids Yield Advantages

According to EPM's fall plant map, total U.S. ethanol production capacity is nearly 12 billion gallons.

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Plants return to production after idle summer

Under its agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures, Mascoma Corp. will convert feedstocks provided by CTV into ethanol and lignin at the company's 200,000 gallon per year demonstration-scale facility, which is located in Rome, N.Y. Photo: Mascoma C

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Chevron to supply lignin feedstock to Mascoma

Proposed changes to Brazilian policy would greatly limit available areas for sugarcane production expansion in an attempt to reduce the crop production's environmental impact.

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Brazil introduces sugarcane restrictions

Brazilian organizations unite to fight climate change

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Indianapolis Colts promote biofuels

Employees in Microbiogen's laboratory work to develop the company's proprietary non-genetically modified yeast. Photo: Microbiogen

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Microbiogen develops yeast to utilize C5, C6 sugars

Researchers study infested pines, poplars

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Business and People

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Unconventional shale plays enter market

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Prices increase, export demand continues

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Giving Thanks

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RFA Update

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Time has Come to Label Fuel with Country of Origin

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Performance Management System a Valuable Tool

Coskata to unveil demonstration cellulosic ethanol plant

Process technology provider aids Brazilian, cellulosic production

Qteros, Israel-based recycling company partner to produce cellulosic ethanol

Suncor Energy proceeds with expansion plans

City votes to hold bankrupt plant liable for unpaid lease

Technology upgrades can ease GHG reporting requirements

Ethanol segments boost companies' bottom lines

Pennsylvania union requests Fagen pay documents

Second-generation producers plea for improved federal loan programs

Leaders in Bioenergy honored with awards at Bioenergy 2009

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The role of algae as a component of a successful carbon sequestration program is gaining interest in the biofuels industry.

Algae: cleaning up biofuels

American Energy Enterprises Inc.'s proposed ethanol facility will utilize local waste wood products to produce low-cost cellulosic ethanol.

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Connecticut start-up banks on low-cost wood

LanzaTech NZ Ltd.'s pilot facility, located adjacent to the BlueScope Steel plant in Glenbrook, New Zealand, produces ethanol from waste industrial gases. PHOTO: LANZATECH NZ LTD.

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Waste-to-ethanol projects move forward

The U.S. EPA is considering thousands of comments on its proposal for implementing the second stage of the renewable fuels standard, as legislated by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.

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US EPA reviewing public RFS2 comments

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