Ireland adds biogas for first time to the country’s gas network
In Ireland, Gas Networks Ireland is introducing renewable gas onto the Irish gas network for the first time, projecting that at least 20% of...
GRC Fuels owner gets 63 months in prison for renewable fuel fraud
In Washington, D.C., Gregory Schnabel, the owner of GRC Fuels of Oneonta, New York, who apparently bought and sold renewable fuel and fuel credits...
Toyota’s ethanol hybrid vehicle exceeds expectations, could hit market in 3 years
In Brazil, Toyota is celebrating the success of a new ethanol hybrid vehicle for exceeding all the manufacturer’s expectations. The car combines an electric...
Sweden and Finland sign LOI for biofuels, biomaterials
In Sweden, Minister of Agriculture, Sven-Erik Bucht and Finnish Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Jari Leppä, signed a Letter of Intent between Swedish RISE...
Duckweed to become preferred biofuel, aquaculture and animal feed source
In New York, Future Market Insights said in a new report that duckweed, a species of plant with small round leaves that float on...
BASF and Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits to collaborate
In California, BASF Enzymes LLC and Georgia-based Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits formally entered into a marketing and sales collaboration agreement to leverage synergies...
India’s first ever center for advanced biofuels and biocommodities created
In India, the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India and The Energy and Research Institute (TERI) are setting up...
Mazda backs carbon-neutral biofuel research on microalgae
In the United Kingdom, Mazda is involved in joint research projects and studies as part of an ongoing industry-academia-government collaboration to promote the wide-spread...
Air BP invests in upgraded terminal to deliver biofuel
In Norway, Air BP invested in upgrades to its fuel infrastructure at Dolvik terminal, which has the capacity to store eight million liters of...
Biomass-powered power plants offline for months
In Maine, Stored Solar LLC’s two wood-fired power plants, which received a $1.2 million state subsidy intended to keep them operating, were essentially offline...