TAM Airlines, Curcas Diesel Brasil and Brazil Ecodiesel have formed a collaborative alliance to conduct feasibility studies for an integrated project to produce sustainable biokerosene jet fuel in Brazil.
Associate Editor Luke Geiver has been following the situation with the renewable diesel and biodiesel tax credits, which have been expired for nearly a year now. There may be one last shot for renewal.
Lakewood, Colo.-based ZeaChem Inc. achieved two key financial milestones that will help bring online its 250,000 gallon-per-year demonstration-scale biorefinery.
Although the U.S. biodiesel industry has struggled since the lapse of the $1 per gallon tax credit, renewable identification number (RIN) prices are currently trading high enough to fill that void.
A first of its kind bench-scale reactor system for cellulosic biomass pretreatment is now ready for use, and Pennsylvania State University will be the first to use it.
German airline Lufthansa has announced plans to fuel select commercial passenger flights with a 50-50 mix of biofuel and traditional kerosene jet fuel.
A new algae-based biodiesel project is underway in Chile. On Dec. 3 Chile-based E-CL announced that a corporate technological consortium, Algae Fuel S.A., is pursuing a project to produce second-generation biodiesel from microalgae.
Attendees of the 7th annual Canadian Renewable Fuels Summit, held Nov. 29 - Dec. 1 in Gatineau, Quebec, spent much of the three-day event discussing a comprehensive path forward for the Canadian biofuels industry.
The number of biomass applications might be massive, but for some, there's one approach that offers the best long-term value of all—liquid renewable fuels, according to John Plaza, president and CEO of Imperium Renewables.
NABC explains its 3-year goal
December 03, 2010
The National Advanced Biofuels Consortium states that in three years it expects to have developed a pilot-ready process that utilizes lignocellulosic biomass for conversion into advanced biofuels.
Leaders in the advanced biofuel and bioproducts sector are stressing the need for federal lawmakers to develop parity in the tax code and federal policy.
Neste Oil has announced the start-up of its new renewable diesel plant in Singapore. Production at the facility will be ramped up on a phased basis.
Biomass energy developers, farmers and landowners will get the chance to learn more about growing miscanthus as an energy crop at the first Freedom Giant Miscanthus Field Day.
A team of University of Massachusetts-Amherst chemical engineers has developed a novel process to produce high-volume biobased olefins and aromatics from woody biomass and other agricultural residues.
Don't Fear the Reaper
December 02, 2010
Climate change legislation may sound concerning, but farmers could benefit
Roadmapping the political future of biofuel subsidies
Upgrading bio-oil to serve fuel markets with a viable, domestic alternative
Speed up the patent process through the USPTO's green program
The long-awaited final rule for BCAP finally released
How DDGS could become a viable feedstock for biobased resin enhancers
New documentary targets solutions-oriented approach
Success Spelled with 3 Letters
December 02, 2010
The U.S. military isn't alone in its pursuit of renewable jet fuel
A recap of the Southeast Biomass Conference
How gold is valued in biomass catalysis
GlycosBio, Bio-XCell finalize terms
How two cellulosic ethanol projects are coming closer to breaking ground
Pushing for Advancement
December 02, 2010
A new trade association takes on Washington to build support for biobased diesel replacements
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