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• Yellow flowers, flax can be used to make bioethanol

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Science Daily reports that surplus biomass from the production of flax shives, and generated from a yellow-flowered Brassica carinata can be used to produce bioethanol. This has been suggested by two studies carried out by Spanish and Dutch researchers and published in the journal Renewable and Sustainable Energy ...
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• The Promising Potential of Bio-based Plastics (part 2)

  
  Anton Steeman — Authority: 116
  One of the main drivers to develop bio-based plastics is the goal to provide the market with biodegradable plastics, in order to solve the problem of rapidly increasing amounts of waste and limited landfill capacities. Although in some densely populated industrialized countries with limited landfill capacity, waste is ...
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• Future of England plant uncertain

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  The Northern Echo reports that the future of a North East England biofuels plant is in doubt after its workforce had been sent home indefinitely. Biofuels Corp. stopped operations earlier this month, and told its workforce of 75 the shutdown was for an indefinite period. It is understood workers have been paid until ...
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• KL Energy plant gets BCAP funding

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  CNN Money reports that KL Energy Corp.’s Upton, Wyoming cellulosic ethanol plant has been approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a biomass production facility under the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). BCAP will provide KL Energy with funding to offset the feedstock cost associated with their ...
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• Western Biomass gets BCAP funding

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Ethanol Producer Magazine reports that Western Biomass Energy has been selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). The program’s purpose is to support the establishment and production of eligible crops that will be converted into bioenergy products, ...
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• New North releases study on Niagara plant

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Domestic Fuel reports that New North, Inc. has recently released Phase 2 of a study on the feasibility of cellulosic ethanol plant in Niagara, Wisconsin. Phase 2 demonstrates the availability of feedstocks to the plant, primarily wood resources, should the plant be able to produce ethanol using a diversity of ...
  3 days ago

• Using Enzymes from Termites To Make Biofuel from Agricultural Waste

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 433
  A U.S. company has come up with a new way of producing biofuels from cellulosic feedstocks, such as agricultural waste: Using enzymes from the guts of termites to more efficiently produce ethanol. The startup company, ZeaChem, says using the enzymes from the wood-eating insects has achieved ethanol yields in the ...
  3 days ago

• New Hampshire firm to use sewage as feedstock

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  HeatingOil.com reports that New Hampshire company Simply Green Biofuels plans to use sewage as the feedstock for biodiesel. Simply Green currently repurposes waste vegetable oil from restaurants into biodiesel. Processing oil-producing algae into fuel is just an extension of what they already do, which is why they ...
  4 days ago

• Zenergy secures feedstock for production

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  CNN Money reports that Zenergy International has secured feedstock from two different suppliers to continue operations and facilitate production in Littlefield, Texas. Zenergy said it has also embarked on a biodiesel facility acquisition strategy.
  6 days ago

• Production advances create fuel from forest waste

  
  Awake at the Wheel — Authority: 396
  Fuel sourced from waste derived feedstock is the gold-standard in sustainable energy production. And the pine forest waste left over from Georgia’s paper industry will soon be turned into fuel.Range Fuels’ cellulosic ethanol production facility aims to utilize the limbs, needles and tops of timber typically left ...
  1 week ago

• Event to discuss algae biodiesel from ponds

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Domestic Fuel reports that the topic for the National Algae Association Mid-South Chapter’s workshop would be the use of algae-biodiesel from catfish ponds that have lost their fish. Experts in open pond production of algae will talk about the challenges and opportunities their industry faces in making biofuels ...
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• Water Scarcity, Food Security Concerns Prompt Global Land Grab

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 546
  Area nearly the size of France purchased, leased for food production around the world Africa, South America, parts of Europe targeted by cash-rich, food-poor nations So far most land deal inquiries have been in Africa. But the economic collapse in Latin America in the early 2000s sparked private investment ...
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• Joule Biotechnologies SolarConverter System

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 481
  Biodiesel was known to be made possible from plants but this is one system from Joules Biotechnologies that doesn’t produces the same algae-based fuel by redesigning organisms and their functionality. They require no farmland to grow corn or other feedstock. They genetically engineered organisms that use ...
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• 60 percent of additional KG-D6 allocation to power plants

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A ministerial panel has allotted more than 60 percent of additional allocation from Reliance Industries Ltd’s D6 block in Krishna Godavari basin to the power sector.While the empowered group of ministers, chaired by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, met on Oct 27, the minutes of the meeting ...
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• Bacteria turn carbon dixoide into fuel

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  US researchers have genetically modified bacteria to eat carbon dioxide and produce isobutyraldehyde - a precursor to several useful chemicals, including isobutanol, which has great potential as a fuel alternative to petrol. The modified bacteria are highly efficient and powered by sunlight, so a future goal is to ...
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• Biomass research. “… technologies to produce biofuels, bioenergy and high-value biobased products.”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 128
  The U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Energy have announced “… projects selected for more than $24 million in grants to research and develop technologies to produce biofuels, bioenergy and high-value biobased products. Of the $24.4 million announced today, DOE plans to invest up to $4.9 million with USDA ...
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• Fueling the Modern World with… Air?

  
  Life within me — Authority: 139
  Of all the wacky things that fuel can be made from nowadays – ranging from dirty diapers to confiscated booze – somehow, this one takes the cake. Soon, we may be able to power our vehicles and heat our homes with nothing but air. A biofuel firm called Joule Biotechnologies has discovered a way to produce fuel from ...
  2 weeks ago

• National Wind Solutions team up with DC Biodiesel

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Reuters reports that National Wind Solutions has signed a letter of intent with DC Biodiesel to explore collaborative opportunities for biodiesel production and distribution in the Washington, DC Metro area. DC Biodiesel intends to utilize waste cooking oil as the core feedstock to produce its transportation fuels. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lab gets patents for biodiesel process

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Biodiesel Magazine reports that Renewable Products Development Laboratories has recently received patents for its biodiesel process technologies and is now looking to market its product under the name Biomass Renewable Technologies Inc. (BRT) The firm is preparing to commission a plant outside of Winnipeg, Manitoba, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ants could progress efforts in cellulosic ethanol

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 134
  Ethanol Producer Magazine reports that researchers from Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center in Madison, Wisconsin, are looking to leafcutter ants for an enzymatic processes that will improve efforts to commercialize cellulosic ethanol. Leafcutter ants have evolved several features over time that make their ...
  2 weeks ago

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