How Inbicon is working to commercialize corn stover feedstock
Cooperation is needed among all biofuel advocates to pass multiyear policy goals
The California Air Resources Board will hold a public hearing Feb. 24 to consider 25 amendments proposed by various ethanol producers to reduce the carbon intensity of their fuel, most proposed by Poet, ADM and GPRE.
The BTEC is holding a webinar Jan. 27 to discuss the national political environment for advancing biomass thermal energy policies in the U.S. The free webinar is titled Biomass Energy-A Policy Outlook: Programs, Legislation and the New Congress.
A Helsinki, Finland-based company called UPM-The Biofore Co. is moving forward with plans to build a biorefinery in either Finland or France. The proposed facility will employ gasification and Fischer Tropsch processes.
Mississauga, Ontario-based Woodland Biofuels Inc. has announced the completion of financing and beginning of construction of its 750,000-liter demonstration-scale cellulosic ethanol production facility.
Research being conducted in Tennessee to take biomass from the "farm gate to the biorefinery gate" has zeroed in on switchgrass. That's not to say that switchgrass is the only answer, however.
Ethanol group says Sen. John McCain's support of World Trade Organization intervention over ethanol import tariff is unfounded; Sen. Chuck Grassley produces documentation to prove it.
Havana Energy Ltd. has teamed up with Zerus SA, a company linked to the Ministry of Sugar, to develop a 30-megawatt pilot power plant at Ciro Redondo Sugar Mill, about 400 kilometers from Havana, and use it as a model to develop more power plants.
The Jan. 16 deadline for the final boiler Maximum Achievable Control Technology rule release has been extended for five days, allowing the District Court more time to review the U.S. EPA's motion for either a six-month or 15-month extension.
Evonik New Energies UK Ltd. and renewable energy developer HES Biopower Ltd. have proposed a biomass combined-heat-and-power plant for the county of Kent in southeast England. The plant will use waste wood that would typically be sent to landfills.
The Gainesville Renewable Energy Center has initiated a fuel supply relationship with Rayonier to supply logging residue, precommercial thinnings and other clean, renewable wood fuel for the proposed 100-megawatt biomass plant in Gainesville, Fla.
January 18, 2011
Since the 1980s more than three-fourths of all landfills in the U.S. have closed. Now the remaining landfill sites are growing into massive operations that offer a sustainable opportunity for MSW utilization.
Report examines the uncertainty surrounding land use change analyses and available marginal lands.
National campaign targets FFV drivers
EIA predicts ethanol pricing base to shift
Cellulosic lowered as expected, corn ethanol unchanged
There's several good news stories in the February issue of Ethanol Producer Magazine about E85 optimization in race cars, successful E85 and blender pump programs, not to mention E85 success stories in airplanes, minibikes and a X Prize winner.
BP focuses its cellulosic activities on energy grass feedstocks
January 17, 2011
Reform on the table after 1-year extension of VEETC
Wisconsin man attempts world record on E85-optimized minibike
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