PrecisionHawk and ADM partner to manage crop risk using dronetech
In North Carolina, PrecisionHawk released a new waterpooling app that was developed in conjunction with ADM Crop Risk Services to provide insurance adjusters and...
Sierra Hotel: Los Alamos, Gevo to develop ultra long-range missile, aviation fuels
Imagine, for example, a Boeing 777 flying non-stop between any two cities in the world. Or F-18A/F Superhornets adding significant weapon loads, or up...
Are electrics a bridging technology, and hydrogen fuel cells the future?
Are electrics the future, or a bridge to the future? Recently, Lexus’ Paul Williamsen told Australia’s CarAdvice team:
“Both hybrid and EVs are merely bridging technologies...
What happened? Pyrolysis breakthrough could cut drop-in biofuels cost to $2.58 per gallon
We have a breakthrough in pyrolysis to report today that could reduce the estimated cost of producing fuel from $3.27 per gallon to $2.58...
Crack that Whip! Modern Meadow, Evonik partner to take vegan leather to world-scale
News has arrived from the US East Coast that Evonik will be Modern Meadow’s worldwide development partner to industrialize and scale-up collagen production for...
Vive le ROI: has Sylvatex uncovered a gold mine in renewable fuels?
One of the purest, high-yield financial plays we have ever seen in the energy business is possibly emerging, one that could put fracking returns...
The Sexy 7: The bio markets and apps in PET, PX, PEF, PLA, PHA,...
200,200 downloads for the DOE’s classic report on value-added chemicals — but some hot molecules are missing!
“Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass” a 2004 survey,...
US Biobased Industry hits $393B in revenue, 4.22M jobs
In Washington, the USDA reports that the total contribution of the biobased products industry to the U.S. economy in 2014 was $393 billion in...
The rise, rise, rise of bio-methanol for fuels and chemical markets
We reported last week on the Silva Green Fuels JV between Sweden’s Södra and Norway’s Statkraft, using Steeper Energy technology to produce drop-in advanced...
The Big $55M Drop-in Military Biofuels Op
In Washington, the Office of the Secretary of Defense announced a $55M funding opportunity for a 10M gallon biorefinery capable of producing advanced drop-in...