Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that while San Diego, California, seeks to establish itself as a center of biofuel research, experts say the work won’t pay off without large partnership deals with established energy compa (Read More)
Environment | guardian.co.uk:
Diesel-powered farm machinery will be with us for some time to comeGeorge Monbiot is quite right to lambast the International Energy Agency for its lack of credibility over oil reserves, and I wish him well in his fight for g (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
What’s On Xiamen reports that biodiesel producer China Clean Energy generated revenues of $4 million for Q3 2009, down 2.7% from the same period last year. The decline was attributed to falling prices and sales for domestic s (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
The Norway Post reports that Norway Prime Minster Jens Stoltenberg and his Labor Party has disregarded opposition to biodiesel road tax. The Labor Party now says biodiesel must be taxed on level with other fuels. This tax is (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
The Leaf Chronicle reports that a legislative panel that drew the ire of Governor Phil Bredesen for delaying approval of a contract to operate a biofuels plant in East Tennessee agreed on funding for the project. Bredesen had (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
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 (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
Check Biotech reports that biodiesel consultant Duane Johnson said that while the market appears slow, we are seeing a “tremendous” interest in biofuels. Johnson said that currently the military has contracted to use biofuel (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
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 (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
Biodiesel Magazine reports that Brazil’s state-run Petrobras Biofuels acquired a 50% stake in a BSBIOS SA plant in the state of Parana that is expected to begin commercial operations in Q2 2010. The new plant has an installed (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
BERLIN — McDonald's is going green – swapping its traditional red backdrop for a deep hunter green – to promote a more eco-friendly image in Europe.About 100 German McDonald's restaurants will make the change by the end of 20 (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
Oil & Gas Journal reports that major oil companies and midstream firms face changes in how they do business if biofuels production expands at the rate required by the U.S. renewable fuel standards (RFS), a credit rating agenc (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
MRW reports that biofuel firm INEOS Bio has begun a study discussing the possibility of building a plant to convert biodegradable household and commercial waste into transport fuel and electricity in the North East of England (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
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, prima (Read More)
Biodiesel Blog:
The latest issue of Biodiesel Smarter has a short-yet-fascinating article from Jason Burroughs of DieselGreen Fuels, detailing some of his trials and tribulations with the EPA (and business competition) there in Austin.Defini (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
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 (Read More)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing:
The Hawk Eye reports that Maas Companies will auction the Tri-City Energy Biodiesel Refinery in Keokuk, Iowa. The auction is conducted in conjunction with Iowa District Court in and for Lee County. Earlier this month, BFSG In (Read More)