Australia-based Algae.Tec Ltd. has formed a collaboration contract with the Manildra Group to construct a demonstration-scale algae production facility at its 100 MMgy ethanol plant in Nowra, Australia.
On June 29, ARPA-E Director Arun Majumdar hosted a live online chat to discuss the investments his organization is making in the nation's energy future. He specifically addressed cellulosic biofuels in his presentation.
The U.S. Southeast is ripe for energy crop development, according to several panelists who spoke during a session devoted to next-generation feedstock strategies June 28 at the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo in Indianapolis.
Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Bob Dinneen abandoned the podium and chose to speak off the cuff during his keynote presentation delivered to attendees of the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo on June 29 in Indianapolis.
The Biomass Thermal Energy Council held a free webinar on June 29 titled Biomass Thermal Finance: Options, Steps and Resources for Biomass Project Development and featured three presenters with experience in financing biomass projects.
Royal DSM, the global life Sciences and materials sciences company, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire C5 Yeast Company B.V. (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands) from Royal Cosun.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued fuel pump labeling and other requirements for gasoline blends containing more than 10 and up to 15 percent ethanol, known as E15.
The National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center has agreed to license and support a Controlled Flow Cavitation (CFC) system from Arisdyne Systems,
BlueFire Renewables Inc. has completed site work at its 19 MMgy wood waste-to-ethanol facility in Fulton, Miss., and is ready to begin construction as soon as it closes financing, according to CEO Arnold Klann.
BlueFire Renewables Inc. has completed site work at its 19 MMgy wood waste-to-ethanol facility in Fulton, Miss., and is ready to begin construction as soon as it closes financing, according to CEO Arnold Klann.
BlueFire Renewables Inc. has completed site work at its 19 MMgy wood waste-to-ethanol facility in Fulton, Miss., and is ready to begin construction as soon as it closes financing, according to CEO Arnold Klann.
Yhanhong Zhang, assistant director with the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center, presented survey results on DDGS contaminants at the Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo in Indianapolis.
Whitefox Technologies Canada Ltd. has received a further $1 million payment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada towards the final milestone of its project to develop and demonstrate its container-based membrane ethanol dehydration system.
The Food Safety Modernization Act is changing how ethanol producers do business, and it's shifting focus on just being fuel producers that incidentally make a feed coproduct, to being fuel—and food—producers. “Feed is food,â€� said Matt Gibson of ICM.
Lallemand Ethanol Technology, a global provider of fermentation ingredients to the fuel ethanol industry, is proud to announce the introduction of a new yeast product for the fuel ethanol industry.
DDCE has entered into an agreement to purchase a parcel of land in Nevada, Iowa, adjacent to Lincolnway Energy LLC's conventional ethanol plant to build its first commercial-scale plant making ethanol from corn stover.
It took several years to investigate whether E15 was the right fuel for NASCAR, Brian France, chairman and CEO, told attendees at FEW. Today there's no question it's a good fit. “We want you to know we are right in your corner,� France said.
Integration of fractionation technologies has long been discussed as an opportunity for the industry to diversify its product streams and add to bottom lines, but years of anticipation have given way to little acceptance from dry mill plants at best.
More than 200 attendees of the 27th annual International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo packed into the first cellulosic ethanol session of the event to hear industry members discuss their views toward integrating cellulosic production at corn plants.
The topic of risk management was viewed from diverse angles during a June 28 panel presentation on risk management at FEW. It included two presentations from financial and risk management services companies as well as two ethanol producers.
Food science polyols are a $1.5 billion market, according to David Demirjian, president and CEO of zuChem Inc. Demirjian spoke at the Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo in Indianapolis about his company's work to break into that mega market.
The Biomass Power Association congratulates Placer County (Calif.) Air Pollution Control District and biomass facility Sierra Pacific Industries for being selected by the U.S. EPA for a 2010 Clean Air Excellence Award.
MeadWestvaco Corp. has proposed a $285 million infrastructure upgrade at its Covington, Va., facility, replacing two old and less efficient units at its mill with a new biomass boiler and a 75-megawatt steam turbine generator.
Developer Palmer Renewable Energy sues Springfield, Mass., after the City Council voted to revoke its special permit to build a 35-megawatt, wood-chip fueled biomass facility. The permit had been issued a full three years ago.
Although it had already announced in February that it would allow a reconsideration period for certain aspects of the MACT rules, the EPA on June 24 released for the first time a deadline for that reconsideration of October.
California-based Solazyme Inc. recently announced the U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated its algae-derived jet fuel in a MH-60S Seahawk helicopter.
The U.S. EPA has finalized pump labeling requirements for E15. According to the agency, these requirements will help to ensure that the fuel is properly labeled and used once it enters the market.
More than 200 attendees of the 27th annual International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo packed into the first cellulosic ethanol session of the event to hear industry members discuss their views toward integrating cellulosic production at corn plants.
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol has entered into an agreement to purchase a parcel of land in Nevada, Iowa, adjacent to Lincolnway Energy LLC's conventional ethanol plant to build its first commercial-scale plant making ethanol from corn stover.
Food science polyols are a $1.5 billion market, according to David Demirjian, president and CEO of zuChem Inc. Demirjian spoke at the Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo in Indianapolis about his company's work to break into that mega market.
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