Posts Tagged ‘biofuel’
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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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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16 May 2012
UK bioenergy company TMO Renewbles has appointed David Weaver as its new CEO.
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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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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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9 May 2012
US technology company Honeywell has agreed to licence technology to Emerald Biofuels for the production of green diesel at a facility in Louisiana.
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3 May 2012
US biofuel company Solazyme has won a three-year off-take agreement with the Dow Chemical Company.
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2 May 2012
Bioenergy company China New Energy has recorded revenue of RMB179m for 2011, a 29 per cent increase compared to 2010 when the figure was RMB138.4m.
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1 May 2012
Irish bioenergy business Kedco has secured £168,860 through the placement of more than 12 million new ordinary shares, at an issue price of 1.3 pence a unit.
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26 April 2012
A group of US bioenergy organisations has written to leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee urging them to authorise the Department of Energy to transfer funds to the Defense Production Act.
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25 April 2012
Swedish bioenergy company Chemrec has singed a cooperation agreement with China Tianchen Engineering for the international development of biofuel plants.
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20 April 2012
Butamax Advance Biofuels has entered into collaboration with US-based Fagen to introduce commercially produced biobutanol using Butamax technology.
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18 April 2012
US technology giant Honeywell has launched a biofuel test flight programme in collaboration with the National Research Council of Canada and Agrisoma Biosciences.
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17 April 2012
UK biomass project developer Real Ventures has received permission to build a 49.5MW plant at the Port of Immingham, North East England.
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16 April 2012
Producing sugars synthetically can create a low-cost feedstock for the alternative fuel and chemical sectors, alleviating competition for land between bio-crops and food.
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3 April 2012
US alternative fuel company Solazyme and agribusiness Bunge have formed a joint venture to build a bio-oil facility in Brazil.
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3 April 2012
The US Environmental Protection Agency has approved the first application for registration of ethanol for use in making gasoline that contains 15 per cent ethanol, or E15.
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2 April 2012
European green diesel specialist South Pacific Biofuels has secured a capital commitment for $50m from an undisclosed investor.
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