Co-location has its benefits, but it also has risks and liabilities
Global Clean Energy Holdings teams up with Penn State to develop jatropha
Without it, the wheels spin but get us nowhere
Cobalt Technologies and American Process Inc. announced an agreement to build an industrial-scale cellulosic biobutanol refinery. Both companies have also agreed to market a joint biorefining solution to biomass power facilities and other customers.
New Forest Industries has a unique project underway to produce premium wood pellets and biodiesel through a hydrotorrefaction process.
Pulp and paper mills have long been thought of as ideal hosts for biorefining projects, but only a handful of these integrations have taken place in the past few years. Experts discuss why this is, and how they see this changing.
Mark Wigmosta, a hydrologist with Pacific Northwest National Lab, and a team of researchers have completed a study that outlines the best regions throughout the U.S. for algae biomass growth potential, given both land and water footprint concerns.
Addressing shortcomings in algae industry development to spur commercial advancement
Water, light, site infrastructure and risk are key considerations for algae projects
An opportunity to sequester carbon and foster algae production
The Strength of the Strain
April 19, 2011
These aren't your backyard variety algae strains—they are the future
A new research and development center in Ohio helps spur the development of a regional algae industry
The Tortona, Italy-based company M&G has partnered with Genomatica to combine M&G's proprietary process for converting biomass into fermentable sugars with Genomatica's system for making Bio-BDO, an intermediate chemical with a host of applications.
California-based OriginOil Inc. has announced that its process partner World Water Works Inc. has agreed in principle to distribute OriginOil's dewatering and extraction systems to its global customer base.
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited Shenandoah, Iowa, April 15 for the official grand opening of BioProcess Algae LLC's commercial-scale algae bioreactor project, located at Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc.'s 65 MMgy ethanol plant.
KiOR Inc. is initiating plans for an initial public offering. On April 11, the company announced it filed a registration statement with the SEC for a proposed IPO of Class A common stock. The volume of shares and per-unit price were not disclosed.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's groundbreaking algae program hit a snag in the “90s, but has since been revived
Researchers at UNL have developed a process to convert chicken feathers into biobased plastic. The team, led by UNL professor of biological systems engineering Yiqi Yang, used a chemical modification process to make bioplastic from feathers.
A team of researchers at Kansas State University is studying the environmental and economic sustainability of algae biodiesel production. Results of the environmental portion of the evaluation have been published in a peer-reviewed journal.
EPA does not give creativity points for RIN separation outside the identified legal parameters.
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