KiOR Inc. has announced that its commercial-scale cellulosic gasoline and diesel production facility in Columbus, Miss., has achieved several key operational milestones. The facility also recently made its first shipment of cellulosic gasoline.
The three-year European biofuel and biomaterial project, At-Sea, will conclude its first trials of seaweed cultivation off the coasts of Norway, Scotland and Ireland the end of the week July 1.
The U.S. EPA has issued a supplemental final rule under the renewable fuel standard (RFS) pertaining to biofuels made from giant reed and napier grass feedstock, effective June. 28. The rule addresses concerns over invasive potential.
The U.S. EPA has issued a supplemental final rule under the renewable fuel standard (RFS) pertaining to biofuels made from giant reed and napier grass feedstock, effective June. 28. The rule addresses concerns over invasive potential.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration published fuel ethanol production and use statistics for the first quarter of 2013. According to the report, production increased significantly in March, reaching more than 1.09 billion gallons.
If it passes muster with legislators, the Open Fuel Standard Act would require that by 2017 and onward, 50 percent of new automobiles operate on non-petroleum fuels such as ethanol and other fuels.
The Algae Biomass Organization, the trade association for the algae industry, announced this week that the preliminary agenda for the 7th Annual Algae Biomass Summit, being held Sept. 30 through Oct. 3rd in Orlando, Fla., has been finalized.
Cooking Up Innovation
July 01, 2013
BioLite's wood-fired cook stoves are bringing clean, reliable power to people in developing countries.
Pellet producers receive payments under Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels
By Staff
July 01, 2013
Rise of the Portables
July 01, 2013
Small-scale power solutions tap into waste streams and local biomass.
EPA proposes to allow landfill gas-based fuels to generate RINs under RFS
By Staff
July 01, 2013
U.S. DOE has announced four research and development projects to bring next generation biofuels on line faster and drive down the cost of producing gasoline, diesel and jet fuels from biomass.
A record corn crop may be in the making. The USDA reported 97.4 million acres of corn planted, up slightly from 2012 and the July 1 Crop Progress report shows 92 percent of the crop as being in fair, good to excellent conditions.
Zero-emissions, grid independence and fuel flexibility are driving growth in the biogas-powered fuel cell market.
Why We Did It
July 01, 2013
Maine's Millinocket Regional Hospital is the first hospital in Maine. to bring on line a wood pellet-fired heating system.
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