Neste Oil has expanded the range of renewable raw materials it uses by producing NExBTL renewable diesel from waste fat sourced from the fish processing industry at its Singapore refinery. The fat is gutting waste from the pangasius freshwater fish.
Waste Management has announced it will build a landfill gas-to-energy plant in eastern Ohio.
The National Corn-to-Ethanol-Research Center recently reached a milestone with the successful production of cellulosic ethanol from corn fiber or corn bran. It's part of ongoing research to make second-generation ethanol a reality.
A new report shows that increasing ethanol production and higher crude oil prices had a substantial impact on wholesale gasoline prices. As a result, ethanol reduced the price of wholesale gasoline by 89 cents in 2010 and $1.09 in 2011.
March numbers for U.S. exports of ethanol and distillers grains are up. On the ethanol side, there was a total of 83.4 million gallons of denatured and undenatured, nonbeverage ethanol exports in March, up 11 percent from February.
Ener-G has opened a new corporate headquarters in Bucharest to meet the needs of the fast-growing markets of Central and Eastern Europe, according to a statement issued by the company.
The Algal Bioenergy Special Interest Group commissioned NNFCC to identify the potential positive and negative environmental impacts of large-scale algal production and identify the key research needs that must be addressed to be sustainable.
Thermal energy project developer Recast Energy has announced it owns more than 15,000 metric tons of carbon offsets.
The New Mexico Consortium's biology research facility, a 24,000 square-foot research center and greenhouse, will focus in part on biofuel production, especially fuels derived from certain plants and algae. The event will take place May 18 at 4:00 pm.
LS9 Inc. will be hosting a grand opening ceremony and press conference on June 12 at the Okeechobee facility. The event will include the first tours of the facility, and U.S. Congressman Tom Rooney, R-Fla., will be among the speakers for the event.
Syntroleum Corp. announced first-quarter financial results, in which the company provided the public with an update on the operations of Dynamic Fuels, a 50/50 joint venture owned by Syntroleum and Tyson Foods that produces renewable diesel.
Taylor Biomass Energy LLC has cleared its last hurdle to the construction of a 21 MW biomass gasification plant in Montgomery, N.Y.
It shouldn't be a surprise, but the USDA's monthly supply/demand report projects a big crop for the 2012-'13 marketing year that starts once the new crop is harvested in the fall.
The Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance is reaching out to representatives in Washington, D.C., this week to remind them of the importance of the ethanol industry and the jobs it provides for workers.
An anticipated May 1 start date for E15 sales to drivers of 2001 and newer vehicles In Kansas failed to materialize as retailers and ethanol industry representatives continue to work through the U.S. EPA's long list of implementation conditions.
Canfor Corp. will use biomass energy to revitalize a shuttered sawmill in British Columbia.
More than six months after Danisco and Genencor International were ordered to pay damages of $18.2 million for infringing on a Novozymes patent, a judge has reversed the jury's decision.
The largest biopower facility in the U.K. will be the first biomass project for Kirk Environmental, a U.K.-based storage tank manufacturer.
An official from Drax Power recently made the statement that the company's biggest unquantified risk is ensuring the sustainability of its biomass fuel.
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Board is accepting applications for cost-share funding to assist with the installation of ethanol and biodiesel equipment at retail stations and wholesale distribution centers.
A plant in cold idle since December 2010 is one step closer to being under new ownership. A judge approved the sale of Levelland Hockley County Ethanol LLC at a May 10 court hearing.
The Shoalhaven One showcase facility team has the bioreactor technology and associated racks, piping and separation tanks in place, and full testing and final validation is now underway. The company expects full capacity to be reached by end of June.
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