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India’s Southern Railway to launch large scale biodiesel plant

by Biofuels Digest South Asia correspondent Joelle Brink Earlier this week the Southern Railway announced plans for a large scale biodiesel plant near the site of its present pilot facility at the ...

Financing still sought for $14 million pilot bioenergy plant in South Carolina; Clemson, Savannah River National Lab among partners

In South Carolina, the Clemson University Restoration Institute, the Savannah River National Laboratory and other partners in the South Carolina BioEnergy Research Collaborative said that they are see...

Southern Online Bio Technologies to add third biodiesel plant in India

In India, Southern Online Bio Technologies announced that it will expand its capacity by adding a third jatropha and pongamia-based biodiesel plant by the close of 2009. The company said that it will ...

Bharat set for $438 milion, 10-refinery jatropha biodiesel project in India

In India, Bharat Renewable Energy announced that it will invest $438 million in a biodiesel project in Uttar Pradesh. Bharat Petroleum said it has set up a joint venture with Nandan Biomatrix and Shap...

South African algae to energy venture commences with Port Elizabeth pilot: low-cost photobioreactor-based

In South Africa, Jacobs University in Germany has established a partnership with Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, in Port Elizabeth to develop a pilot algae to energy venture. The partners p...

Bharat Petroleum to invest $480 million in jatropha cultivation; up to 1 million acres in focus

In India, Bharat Petroleum announced that it will invest up to $480 million in a plan to cultivate 1 million acres of jatropha on wasteland in Uttar Pradesh state. The announcement comes as the govern...