In Michigan, the CEO of ConocoPhillips indicated his company’s strong focus on transforming from an oil and gas company into an “energy company”, highlighting investment in wind, solar, and biofuels projects.
Archer-Daniels-Midland recently announced a partnership with ConocoPhillips to produce “biocrude,” a hydrocarbon fuel made from biomass with similar properties to crude oil, which can be refined into gasoline or diesel. ConocoPhillips had previously announced a partnership with Tyson foods to develop chicken-fat based biodiesel.
In Texas, ConocoPhillips CEO James Mulva said "We want to get into the business development of ethanol. We have a big refining system and we want to integrate more ethanol into that." He indicated tha...
Plans for groundbreaking have been announced for a $65 million biodiesel facility in Massachusetts....
Archer-Daniels-Midland announced a partnership with ConocoPhillips to produce "biocrude," a hydrocarbon fuel made from biomass with similar properties to crude oil, which can be refined into gasoline ...
In Washington, the US Senate passed an $18 billion package to extend the renewable energy tax credit, worth $18 billion per year to wind, solar, geothermal and biomass producers; the bill also include...
In Arkansas, the joint venture between Tyson Foods and ConocoPhillips to produce biodiesel from beef tallow has increased capacity from an initial 1.5 Mgy to 7.6 Mgy.
Tyson Foods recently blamed et...
In Kansas, MGP Ingredients CEO Tim Newkirk outlined a new direction for the company following its first reported loss in 10 years as the result of rising feedstock costs and falling ethanol prices. "w...
