Toronto-based Pond Biofuels is piloting a unique algae production system at St. Mary's Cement with support of the Ontario government. The system uses LED and solar lighting, and will reduce greenhouse gases by absorbing dirty smokestack emissions.
Algae.Tec Ltd. made several important announcements over the past month, and CEO Peter Hatfull says the cumulative impact of these developments means that his company is making the transition from a development-stage company to a commercial entity.
A phase of water exists beyond liquid, solid and gas, says UW Prof. Gerald Pollack. Biomat has applied this theory to its work in developing shipping container-based algae growth systems. "We focus on the water, not the algae," said CEO Miguel Cizin.
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While the USDA Rural Energy for America Program is not specifically designed to benefit biorefining operations, biodiesel plants and other operations that fit the definition of a rural small business under the program language are eligible to apply.
The extended relationship, building on its agreement last June, offers the partners a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of compositions and applications based on Avantium's YXY (pronounced "icksy") technology in the larger polyamide sector.
Toronto-based CORE BioFuel signed an exclusive agreement with Osprey Capital Partners to secure equity investment capital for financing the completion of construction engineering for its first wood-to-green-gasoline biorefinery in British Columbia.
The U.S. EPA's Science Advisory Board (SAB) has issued a draft report response to the EPA's Accounting Framework for Biogenic CO2 Emissions from Stationary Sources. The framework was first issued by the EPA in September.
USDA approved a conditional commitment in the amount of $232.5 million to ZeaChem Boardman Biorefinery through the Biorefinery Assistance Program. ZeaChem will operate a 25 MMgy biorefinery to be constructed on an industrial site in Boardman, Ore.
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The newest of three bioenergy research facilities in the U.S. is slated to come online this fall on the University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, as construction is progressing on schedule for the new 104,000 square-foot Wisconsin Energy Institute.
U.K.-based Green Biologics Ltd. and U.S.-based butylfuel LLC have completed a merger agreement in which the new company will operate under the Green Biologics name and continue to be headquartered in the U.K. Chemical applications are priority No. 1.
Denmark plans for 100 percent renewable energy use by 2050.
New Jersey's new energy plan raises the biomass bar
A study by a group of forest scientists confirms forest-derived bioenergy results in no net carbon release
Genomatica and Italian company Novamont have signed a definitive agreement to establish a joint venture for the first industrial biorefinery in Europe to produce Genomatica's biobased butanediol (BDO), for use in Novamont's biopolymer products.
DSM and Poet have formed a new joint venture, Poet-DSM Advanced Biofuels LLC, to commercially demonstrate and license cellulosic ethanol based on proprietary and complementary technologies. As a result, Poet declined a $105 million loan guarantee.
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