Posts Tagged ‘bioethanol’
26 January 2012
US alternative fuels company Allard Energy has chosen Synenergy to distribute its bio-refining technology throughout the Midwest.
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20 January 2012
A French bioethanol producer has revealed it has cash in the pot ready to make acquisitions as it predicts a strong 2012/2013 growing season.
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10 January 2012
The Diversified Ethanol Corporation, a subsidiary of US alternative fuels specialist Greenbelt Resources, has been contracted to supply a $20m distillation and dehydration system for a new biorefinery at the University of Florida.
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29 September 2011
Danish biomass specialist DP CleanTech has been contracted by TPK Ethanol to convert a coal-power plant in Thailand to operate on biomass.
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1 September 2011
Biorefinery developer China New Energy is close to becoming a major player in the alternative fuels industry with a first half revenue increase of 54 per cent on the 2010 and global interest increasing in Asia as well as Europe and South America.
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31 August 2011
China New Energy (CNE) is on the lookout for strategic partners to help scale-up its bioethanol production facilities. The company designs and develops manufacturing plants for the biomass and biofuel industry and believes that by further lowering the costs of producing bioethanol it will able to further engage with a growing market. It is looking[...]
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30 August 2011
Global production of biofuels increased 17 per cent in 2010 to reach an all-time high of 105 billion litres, up from 90 billion litres in 2009.
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22 August 2011
The US Department of Energy has made a conditional loan guarantee of $133.9m to Abengoa Bioenergy Biomass to support the development of a commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant.
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10 February 2011
World champion Formula One driver Nelson Piquet has inked an agreement with a group including clean energy company Acta to develop bio-ethanol and an enriched diesel product for the Brazilian fleet market.
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22 October 2010
The revenues of North America's fourth largest ethanol producer Green Plains Renewable Energy have risen year-on-year in the third quarter, during which it agreed to acquire Global Ethanol for $169.2m.
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2 August 2010
The Australian arm of global oil and transport fuel supplier Caltex is due to release an ethanol-based fuel for use in automaker Holden’s VE Series II Commodore flexible fuel vehicles this September, as part of a partnership between the two companies.
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22 July 2010
Munich-based chemical company Süd-Chemie is to build Germany´s largest bioethanol plant, which will be subsidised in part by the Bavarian State Government and Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research, each providing €5m.
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20 July 2010
Allowing US biofuel subsidy schemes such as blender credits and tariffs to expire, would have neither a dramatic nor adverse effect on US ethanol producers, nor would it create the export bonanza foreign producers hope for, according to a new report.
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19 July 2010
Brazilian energy industry manufacturer Dedini and biofuel enzyme developer Novozymes have formed an agreement to develop cellulosic ethanol from bagasse.
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16 July 2010
Bioethanol producer Poet said it no longer has need for the basic US ethanol subsidies currently awarded by the Federal government and instead wants the funds diverted to incentivise the build of a bioenergy infrastructure.
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9 July 2010
European biomass company Inbicon’s new biomass refinery, which the company said will be the largest of its kind worldwide - turning wheat straw into 1.4 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol annually, has become operational.
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6 July 2010
The global production of ethanol and biodiesel is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of eight per cent and 15.5 per cent respectively during 2010-2013, according to new research.
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1 July 2010
CleanTech Biofuels, a municpal waste-to-energy technology provider, has formed an agreement with Fiberight to install its demonstration vessel at Fiberight's cellulosic ethanol pilot plant in Lawrenceville in the US state of Virginia.
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22 June 2010
The biofuel subsidiary of Brazilian oil major Petróleo Brasileiro, Petrobras Biocombustível, and ethanol producer São Martinho have created a new joint venture biofuel company in Goiás state in Brazil's midwest region that will be equally governed by the two companies.
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8 June 2010
Fuel provider Intertek has opened a new petroleum and chemical testing laboratory in Albany, New York, which will provide testing for ethanol biofuel blends and other products such as ultra-low sulphur diesel, fuel oils, gasoline and asphalt.
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