bioenergy
23 May 2012
The UK’s Aberdeen City and Shire has doubled its biomass capacity over the last two years to around 20MW of heat generation.
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23 May 2012
US biofuel developer, OriginOil, has filed two patents with United States Patent & Trademark Office describing a technology that could help wastewater cleanup.
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22 May 2012
Bioenergy company Codexis has announced a three year extension to its catalyst and process development collaboration with Merck to develop enzymes for use in the pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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22 May 2012
Renewable energy company ThermoEnergy will be deploying its ThermoEnergy Ammonia Recovery Process system to a biogas production plant outside of Amsterdam.
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22 May 2012
The Brazilian bioenergy arm of Louis Dreyfus Commodities has filed for an initial public offering on the Sao Paulo stock exchange.
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21 May 2012
US-based CPS Biofuels told NewNet that despite having its product ready for market a lack of funding is holding it back leaving it ‘teetering on the edge of not being able to continue’.
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21 May 2012
Pressure from governments and consumers is driving companies to think about supply chains and ensure the sustainability of their product.
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18 May 2012
AlphaMundi, a Swiss investment firm, told NewNet it is targeting $25m for the first close of its latest impact investment fund, which will finance renewable energy projects in Africa and Latin America.
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17 May 2012
Changing lifestyles are helping create biomass feedstocks in the Northern Hemisphere, an expert from Honeywell has told NewNet.
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17 May 2012
Biofuels company KiOR has seen its Nasdaq-listed stock upgraded to a ‘buy’ rating from investment bank Citigroup, as its facility under construction in Columbus steams ahead.
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16 May 2012
UK bioenergy company TMO Renewbles has appointed David Weaver as its new CEO.
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15 May 2012
UK-based Active Energy Group has reported a £2.5m net loss for the 2011 financial year after writing off goodwill of £700,000.
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15 May 2012
Ener-G managing director Derek Duffill told NewNet he will use the company’s recent expansion in Romania to further strengthen its grounding in Eastern Europe.
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15 May 2012
Biofuels company KiOR made no money in the first quarter of the year and as such saw losses of $16.8m or $0.16 per share, compared to a net loss of $14.9m for the fourth quarter of 2011.
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15 May 2012
Green chemicals company Vertichem is to fully acquire Thesis Chemistry, which has basis both in the US and Canada.
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14 May 2012
Pratt & Whitney subsidiary Turboden has won two orders for biomass technology in London from airport operator BAA and broadcaster BSkyB.
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11 May 2012
A non-profit group operating in the US state of North Carolina has launched a request for proposals as it seeks to buy renewable energy credits (RECs).
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11 May 2012
Vasco Dias, chief executive of Raizon, has asked the board of directors to approve the construction of a new bioethanol facility in Brazil.
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10 May 2012
US biofuel producer the Renewable Energy Group has recorded first quarter revenues of $188.2m, an 80 per cent increase on the opening months of 2011, when the figure was $104.4m.
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10 May 2012
Danish energy company Dong has announced plans to invest DKK550m ($96m) into converting unit three of the oil and coal-fired Studstrup plant to biomass.
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