The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, dropped 1.33 percent to 66.06 as advanced biofuels slumped. For the day, KiOR (KIOR) dropped 5.56 percent to $2.21, while Codexis (CDXS) waned 4.44 percent to $1.72. Among other equities, bioAmber (BIOA) rebounded 8.71 percent to $4.62. Overall, declines led advances 5 to 3 […]
How an integrated biorefinery uses carbon can greatly affect its carbon life cycle, and profitability. Here’s why, and how. So, your integrated biorefinery project is coming along great. Then comes the carbon lifecyle analysis — the horde of critics shouting about “indirect land use change” — somehow, your project, which you think reduces carbon emission, […]
We haven’t heard from Blue Marble Biomaterials, a specialty biochemical manufacturer based in Missoula, for some time — but in Blue Marble fashion, they’ve come roaring out of stealth with big news. It’s this: they have closed on the purchase of the former GTC Oats Inc. facility located at 5840 Expressway, Missoula, MT 59808. The […]
In Florida, BioNitrogen Corporation announced that it has received a new CUSIP number of 09072R104. The company will also change its name to BioNitrogen Holdings Corp. to more accurately reflect the company’s plans for future growth. Both changes are slated to go into effect immediately. The company’s stock symbol will not change. More on the […]
Today on Twitter: HanifHaroon Designer sugarcane, not switchgrass, being retooled to produce biofuels – AgriLife Today safoodindustry Even so-called ‘good’ biofuels need safeguards to ensure that they don’t damage biodiversity or displace other crops. QUnited19 More efficient production of biofuels from waste with the help of modified yeasts
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, dropped 0.65 percent to 66.97 as advanced biofuels and chemicals declined. For the day, Aemetis (AMTX) bombed out, dropping 15.38 percent to $0.33, while BioAmber (BIOA) declined 6.59 percent to $4.25. Among other equities, Verenium (VRNM) shed 3.72 percent to $2.33. Overall, declines led […]
In the Big Get-Together at ABLCNext in San Francisco, the heavyweights bring out the new aviation fuels CAAFI, Boeing, Biofuels Digest and many others have arranged for perhaps the biggest and certainly most comprehensive get-together in the history of aviation biofuels. On the agenda — every existing aviation biofuuels pathway lookd at from the very […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, regained 0.24 percent to 67.41 as ethanol equities rebounded. For the day, Aemetis (AMTX) jumped 8.33 percent to $0.39, while BioAmber (BIOA) declined 6.19 percent to $4.55. Among other equities, Ceres (CERE) soared 9.24 percent to $1.30. Overall, declines and advances were even for […]
Advanced biofuels capacity for 2013 is 1 billion gallons gasoline equivalent. Capacity for 2015 is between 1.4 and 1.6 billion gallons gasoline equivalent. 160 commercial scale facilities planned, under construction, or complete from 159 companies Private investment in the advanced biofuel industry totals over $4.85 billion since 2007 Federal loan guarantees exceed $1.1 billion since […]
In Sri Lanka, Archer Daniels Midland Company has joined with CIC Holdings and Chemanex PLC in a joint venture to build and operate a processing facility near Colombo, Sri Lanka, to manufacture bio-based superabsorbent polymers. These products are commonly used in food packaging, personal-care products and various industrial applications. ADM will be the majority owner […]
