As the specter of falling oil prices spooks the sector, here’s good news from the Land of ILUC — a shocker study pointing a way towards mitigating or eliminating that infamous scourge of carbon-scoring for biofuels. There are two types of stories in the world of biofuels. There are the fascinating stories we can’t wait […]
EPA certifies its fuels reduce GHG’s by 69% In Florida, Algenol announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved fuels made from Algenol’s process as an advanced biofuel, meeting the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction requirements under the Renewable Fuels Standard. Fuels produced from Algenol are now eligible for a Renewable Identification Number under the […]
Enerkem develops biofuels and chemicals from waste. With its proprietary thermochemical technology, Enerkem converts abundantly available municipal solid waste (mixed textiles, plastics, fibers, wood and other non-recyclable waste materials) into chemical-grade syngas, and then methanol, ethanol and other chemical intermediates that form everyday products. By using waste instead of fossil fuels, Enerkem addresses the growing […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, fell 1.14 percent to 58.96 as energy sector worries drove prices down. For the day, Ceres (CERE) gave back 17.75 percent to $0.23, while Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) dropped 8.36 percent to $7.89. Among other equities, Aemetis (AMTX) slumped 4.37 percent to $4.16. Overall, declines […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Genomatica is using biotechnology to provide the chemical industry with improved processes for the production of existing chemicals. Our processes are more sustainable and have better economics. They provide producers with increased feedstock flexibility and the potential for product differentiation. Tell us about […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. In the past I have Organized technology conferences in the petrochemical industry sector. Since 2000 more interest to the renewable industry Currently advising a potential customer on Algae technology, further interest includes domestic ethanol production and infrastructure studies for supply to the Chinese market from […]
Will oil prices ever stop falling, and who’ll be left standing when they do? How long can the war of attrition gone on between North American shale producers and OPEC? Oil prices are falling — fast. Nothing seems to stop the slide. Increasingly, it can be seen as a battle over market share as a […]
Company description: LanzaTech has developed a fully sustainable integrative gas to fuels and chemicals platform that has no impact on food, water security or high biodiversity land use. LanzaTech’s gas fermentation platform disrupts the current highly centralized global energy system by enabling the regional production of low-cost energy from local wastes and residues, including gases […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, fell 0.63 percent to 59.64 as advanced biofuels fell on more oil price woes. For the day, Ceres (CERE) gave back 10.00 percent to $0.28, while Abengoa (ABGB) jumped 5.16 percent to $16.31. Among other equities, BioAmber (BIOA) slumped 5.48 percent to $8.28. Overall, […]
Next week, a new Digest chapter begins with the debut of “Faces”, our first original series, one of three we expect to debut this year as part of the all-new BioChannel.TV. Faces Faces is just as it sounds – short, to the point, face-to-face, one-on-one interviews with policy leaders, project developers, financiers, analysts, scientists, and […]
