Drying Crops with Crop Residues
January 05, 2011
King Coal says its biomass burner can replace propane in grain dryers and save cash.
Unsound Science
January 05, 2011
Envio Energi CEO's research proves woody biomass is carbon neutral.
Brushing Up on Biomass
January 05, 2011
Tour illuminates aspects of biomass boiler projects for Maine agencies exploring or planning to install the boilers.
Spurring Development
January 05, 2011
Oregon DOE issues permanent certification rules for its tax credit program.
Biobased Bounce Back
January 05, 2011
Group recommends Minnesota maintain its logging infrastructure and grow its forest-based products industry.
Pacific West Biomass Profile
January 05, 2011
The Pacific West is known for its abundant woody biomass, but numerous other resources hold opportunities and enormous potential. The scale of development varies greatly, however, from state to state.
BCAP: New and (Maybe) Improved
January 05, 2011
USDA made significant changes to the Biomass Crop Assistance Program in its final rule, many involving woody biomass utilization, but the jury is still out on how the changes will be implemented.
Cream of the Coppice
January 05, 2011
Hybrid poplar, willow and eucalyptus are highly adaptable, fast-growing and easy to regenerate, but will landowners grow them if they can't reap instant rewards?
GHG Emissions Trigger New Air Quality Permitting Requirements
By BRIAN PATTERSON AND GEOFF SCOTT
January 05, 2011
Biomass plant operators and developers need to be aware how the U.S. EPA's Tailoring Rule was developed and to keep track of important dates and trigger levels.
WPL allowed to expand biomass cofiring tests
January 05, 2011
Wisconsin Power and Light Co. in Madison was recently granted a Research and Testing Exemption from the state Department of Natural Resources, allowing expansion of its biomass cofiring test burns at the Nelson Dewey Generating Station in Cassville.
Once Louisiana Green Fuels LLC has the needed financing in place it won't take long to get the 25 MMgy ethanol plant up and running. The equipment is on site, the contractors ready to work and the needed permits have been secured.
Smart Papers set to cofire biomass pellets in Ohio
January 04, 2011
Specialty paper maker Smart Papers is clear to begin cofiring biomass with coal at its cogeneration plant in Hamilton, Ohio.The facility will begin burning 50 percent biomass, using a cellulosic pellet manufactured by Wisconsin-based Greenwood Fuels.
Donation drives new direction of bioenergy research at UI
By Alecia Hoene
January 04, 2011
A donation from Texas entrepreneur Randy Hill and his company, APT Advanced Trailer & Equipment LP, to the University of Idaho has funded research on converting biomass to energy. The gift has allowed the university to install a pyrolysis unit.
Armed with newly-compiled results from a four-month biomass test burn at its CHP plant, Iowa State University officials will discuss the parameters and requirements of permanent biomass utilization with the state Department of Natural Resources.
Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule now in play
By Anna Austin
January 04, 2011
The dreaded EPA Greenhouse Gas Tailoring rule is now in effect, despite hopes of modifications or a delayed implementation date. The rule does not exempt biomass power producers from GHG permitting requirements or consider biogenic carbon cycles.
How Will Republican Leadership Affect Biomass and Other Renewables?
By Bob Cleaves
January 04, 2011
Addressing Obstacles in the Biomass Feedstock Supply Chain
By Kate L. Bechen
January 04, 2011
Closing the Cottonwood Loop
January 04, 2011
Biomass supply service offers a closed-loop approach to cottonwood feedstock.
Tried and Tested
January 04, 2011
Gasifier transforms turkey litter into heat, power and fertilizer.
Getting Greener
January 04, 2011
New York's Greene County aims to be a state leader in biomass utilization.
Biomass Down Under
January 04, 2011
Although slow to develop, Australia's biomass industry has potential.
Chemical engineer Nasib Qureshi at the Agricultural Research Service’s National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research in Peoria, Ill., has been leading a research team that says barley straw could be a viable feedstock for biobutanol.
Brazilian ethanol giant forms JV with Amyris
January 04, 2011
The Brazilian-based sugarcane ethanol producer, Cosan, has agreed to work with renewable products producer Amyris Inc. to commercialize Amyris' farnesene.
New Website Launched
January 03, 2011
When the new year rolled in, www.ethanolproducer.com rolled out its new website design. It will make it easier to navigate, we think. The links to the different sections of the website are found horiz . . .
Oregon biomass plant project appeal denied
January 03, 2011
The La Pine, Ore., city council has rejected an appeal of Biogreen Sustainable Energy's proposed 25-megawatt biomass power plant, which will allow the company to move forward with project plans. Construction of the plant will begin this spring.
Heron Lake plant agrees to $66,000 penalty
December 30, 2010
Heron Lake BioEnergy LLC, a 50 MMgy ethanol plant in Heron Lake, Minn., will pay a $66,000 fine to resolve alleged violations of its environmental permits.
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