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50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy: Complete candidate profiles and company registration information

The 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy rankings  for 2009-10 will be released Tuesday, 12/1.

Rules and procedures
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Candidate profiles
Aquaflow Bionomic
Balboa Pacific
BARD
Bioalgene
BioFuelBox
Biolight Harvesting
Blue Marble Energy
BlueFire Ethanol
BP Biofuels
Ceres
Chemrec
Cobalt Biofuels
Codexis
Comet Biorefining
Continental Technologies
Coskata
Diversified Energy
DSM White Biotechnology
Dynamic Fuels
Dynamotive
EdeniQ
Enerkem
Enhanced Biofuels
Fulcrum BioEnergy
Genencor
GeoSynFuels
Gevo
GlycosBio
Ineos Bio
Joule Biotechnologies
KL Energy
LS9
LanzaTech
Martek
Mascoma
Novozymes
Piedmont Biofuels
Plankton Power
POET
Praj Industries
PureVision Technology
Range Fuels
Raven Biofuels
Remediation Earth
Remfuel
Renewable Energy Group
Rentech
SEKAB
SG Biofuels
Solazyme
Sriya Innovations
StormFisher Biogas
Qteros
Terrabon
Targeted Growth
ThermoChem Recovery
TMO [...]

50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy: first ballots received; subscriber voting to begin November 16

In Florida, Biofuels Digest offered an update on voting procedures for the 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy rankings, and said that it has commenced receiving ballots back from its international panel of selectors.
SELECTOR PANEL VOTING
Selector voting will close on November 23, 2009.
SUBSCRIBER VOTING
Subscriber voting will commence on November 16, 2009, and continue through November 25th.
ANNOUNCEMENT [...]

Raven Biofuels: 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy candidate profile

Raven Biofuels
Based in: New Jersey
2008-09 ranking: #26
Business: Two stage dilute acid hydrolysis for Ethanol, Furfural and high value organic specialty chemicals
Model: Own and operate.
Past milestones:
1. Advancement of technology with multiple process improvements, Complete Process Review by Leading, Global Engineering Firm, Technology Development to Commercial Stage.
2. Projects: Two sites under development in Mississippi and [...]

50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy for 2009/10 – rules and procedures

On December 1st, the Digest will publish its annual rankings for the “50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy”. There have been numerous requests since the 08/09 ranking were released about how to qualify. Here’s background for 2009/2010.
1. The rankings will be published on December 1st, and are based on weighted scores. 50 percent of the score [...]

Raven Biofuels commenced construction of 11 Mgy cellulsoic ethanol plant, unveils furfural, ethanol process

In California, Raven Biofuels gave an overview of the company’s process and prospects. The company has a proprietary cellulosic ethanol process, based on two-stage dilute acid hydrolysis.
In stage 1, cellulosic feedstock, such as wood chips or sugar cane bagasse, is mixed with weak sulfuric acid solution and heated to separate xylose (C5 sugars) from hemicellulose [...]

National Biodiesel Board challenges EPA’s NOx allocations, says EPA contravenes Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change findings

The National Biodiesel Board are contending that the EPA has penalized soybeans for nitrous oxide emissions from spreading of nitrogen fertilizer – despite the fact that soybeans do not require major nitrogen inputs and the fertilizer is spread for the benefit of nitrogen-hungry corn cultivation.The Des Moines Register’s Philip Brasher is reporting on the topic.
The [...]

Biofuels: Science and Innovation conference in CA features $300 discount for Digest readers: speakers from Solazyme, NREL, Qteros, Amyris, Raven, Solix

In California, the Biofuels: Science and Innovation for Sustainable Development conference will be held in San Francisco on June 29-30. An excellent roster of speakers includes senior management from: JBEI/Sandia; NASA Ames Research Center;  DOE Office of Biomass;  Solazyme; Mohr Davidow Ventures; NREL; Gabriel Venture Partners; Burrill & Co; Qteros; Amyris; Raven Biofuels; and Solix [...]

Special Report on Cellulosic Ethanol: in enzymatic hydrolysis, Raven Biofuels aims to produce ethanol, furfural with Gulf Opportunity Zone project

Enzymatic hydrolysis has beent he most popular route for cellulosic ethanol, in part because it is straightforward. An aggressive pre-treatment process with powerful chemicals that softens the cell walls, is followed by an enzyme-driven hydrolysis that comverts the softened cellulose into sugars. Conventional fermentation from sugar to ethanol typically follows.
One of the more atypical riffs [...]

Biofuels Digest Index gains 1.06 percent to 56.12 on small cap advance

The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, gained 1.06 percent to close at 56.12 as small caps and oil advanced.  Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) fell 2.05 percent to $27.76, while British Petroleum (BP) improved 2.84 percent to $48.81. Among small caps, Raven Biofuels (RVBF.OB) jumped 20.00 percent to $0.30. Overall, advances [...]

The Hottest 50 Companies in Bioenergy

The Hottest 50 Companies in Bioenergy, as ranked by Biofuels Digest for 2008-09 are:
(click on links for a collection of recent profiles and stories on each company)
1. Coskata
2. Sapphire Energy
3. Virent Energy Systems
4. POET
5. Range Fuels
6. Solazyme
7. Amyris Biotechnologies
8. Mascoma
9. DuPont Danisco
10. UOP
11. ZeaChem
12. Aquaflow Bionomic
13. Bluefire Ethanol
14. Novozymes
15. Qteros
16. Petrobras
17. Cobalt Biofuels
18. Iogen
19. Synthetic [...]