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Bioenergy News for August 2013
FLI Energy has begun construction of a biomethane-to-grid anaerobic digestion (AD)plant in Suffolk, UK.
30 August, 2013
Researchers from the James Hutton Institute, the University of Dundee, VIB and Ghent University (Belgium) and the University of Wisconsin (USA) have identified a new lignin gene which could improve the conversion of biomass to energy.
29 August, 2013
Gevo, reportedly the world's only commercial producer of bio-isobutanol,has opened a demonstration-scale paraxylene plant in Silsbee, Texas.
28 August, 2013
Belgian investor and project developer NPG Energy has contracted WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH to set up a biogas plant.
28 August, 2013
Scientists at the University of Michigan have developed what they say is a more efficient and less wasteful biofuel that uses corn stalks and leave waste to create isobutanol.
27 August, 2013
Haiti-based Sonamar SA and Bangalore-based VayuGrid have signed a joint venture agreement to develop agricultural zones in Haiti to produce biofuels for the country.
27 August, 2013
According to a new report by Frost & Sullivan, renewable energy capacity will be at 2252.3 gigawatts in 2020, with a gradual shift in the market to emerging economies.
26 August, 2013
From April 2015, biomass producers in the UK will be required to demonstrate their fuel is sustainable or lose financial support from the government.
23 August, 2013
Lignol Energy Corporation (LEC), a specialist in advanced biofuels and renewable chemicals, plans to invest up to a further A$1,000,000 in Territory Biofuels Limited (TBF), the owner of the largest biodiesel plant in Australia.
21 August, 2013
In the latest Renewable Energy Focus blog, we learn about the European Bioenergy Research Institute (EBRI)'s Pyroformer™, a mobile machine that uses a thermal treatment process for up to 100 Kg/h of biomass feed.
20 August, 2013
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12 August, 2013
The EU-backed All-gas project, the world’s largest project to convert algae into low-cost clean energy using wastewater, has successfully grown its first crop of algae biomass at its site in Chiclana, Southern Spain.
09 August, 2013
The US Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is working with Ecopetrol, the largest oil company in Colombia, to process the residue from sugar cane and palm oil harvesting into fuel ethanol for blending with gasoline.
08 August, 2013
Elsevier - publisher of Renewable Energy Focus - is looking for an entrepreneurial individual to maintain, develop, and take complete publishing responsibility for a defined list of journals within materials science...
07 August, 2013