Gevo opens parazylene plant, discusses energy policy with Bennet 27 Aug 2013 | 03:57 am

On Aug. 26, Gevo Inc. held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its demonstration-scale paraxylene plant in Silsbee, Texas. A few days prior to the opening, Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., toured Gevo's headqu...

Gevo opens paraxylene plant, discusses energy policy with Bennet 27 Aug 2013 | 03:57 am

On Aug. 26, Gevo Inc. held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its demonstration-scale paraxylene plant in Silsbee, Texas. A few days prior to the opening, Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., toured Gevo's headqu...

Cool Planet to build 3 biorefineries in Louisiana 27 Aug 2013 | 01:25 am

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and Cool Planet Energy Systems President and CEO Howard Janzen have announced the company will build three biorefineries in Louisiana with a capital investment of $168 mill...

Forest Fire Update and the Cost of Suppression 23 Aug 2013 | 11:59 pm

Annual EU report projects increased pellet, biogas consumption 23 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm

The European Union recently published its annual biofuels report for 2013 with the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service's Global Agricultural Information Network, reporting that solid biomass will play a...

Pressure Technologies secures two orders for biogas upgraders 23 Aug 2013 | 10:06 pm

Pressure Technologies plc has announced that its Alternative Energy division, comprising Chesterfield BioGas Ltd., has secured two orders to supply biogas upgraders and ancillary equipment with a sale...

Optinol achieves ethanol energy cost parity feasibility for butan 23 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm

Optinol Inc. announced that the company has achieved energy cost parity feasibility with ethanol for the production of biobutanol (n-butanol) from a wide variety of sugars using a production solution ...

Optinol hits ethanol energy cost parity feasibility for butanol 23 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm

Optinol Inc. announced that the company has achieved energy cost parity feasibility with ethanol for the production of biobutanol (n-butanol) from a wide variety of sugars using a production solution ...

UK sets sustainability standards for solid biomass, biogas 23 Aug 2013 | 12:19 am

The U.K. Department of Energy & Climate Change has announced that starting in 2015, the biomass industry must show its fuel is sustainable to receive financial support. The requirements apply to power...

USDA offers surplus sugar to biofuels industry 23 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am

The Commodity Credit Corp. is accepting offers from bioenergy producers to purchase sugar under the Feedstock Flexibility Program for Bioenergy Producers (FFP). Offers, modification of offers or withd...