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STX, BioValue unveil new financing structure for biomethane

STX, BioValue unveil new financing structure for biomethane

February 18, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, STX Group has unveiled a new structure financing partnership with BioValue for the construction and development of the Groengas Cothen biomethane plant in the Netherlands. The project The new plant adds at least 80GWh of renewable natural gas capacity per year. This strategic move is aligned with STX Group’s mission to promote […]

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The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to LanzaTech

The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to LanzaTech

February 15, 2024 |

Since 2005, LanzaTech has been working to create this closed-loop system using waste carbon to make the things we use in our daily lives. LanzaTech is changing how people think about carbon, creating value and new sustainable products across multiple markets. It’s been repeatedly honored as #1 in the 50 Hottest Companies in the Bioeconomy […]

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Beast Mode Yeast Load, Least MO’d; Novonesis’ new Innova Delta, non-GM yeast for Biofuel producers

Beast Mode Yeast Load, Least MO’d; Novonesis’ new Innova Delta, non-GM yeast for Biofuel producers

February 15, 2024 |

In Denmark, Novonesis, formerly Novozymes, has launched its latest and most exciting development in yeast technology— Innova Delta. Yes, they’re back in Beast Mode, and the beast mode yeast loads now have that new twist to them, a non-modified organism, that’s the Least MO’d in our headline today. Innova Delta ADY allows plants using non-GM […]

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The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Boeing and the journey to SAF at scale

The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Boeing and the journey to SAF at scale

February 14, 2024 |

Boeing Regional Director for Sustainability Dale Smith gave this illuminating presentation at ABLC NEXT 2023 in Washington, DC examining global emissions, the rise of SAF in the context of other emissions-limiting measures, and the progress and plans of Boeing in the support of SAF development.

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New Mexico Clean Transportation Fuels Standard Passes Senate Bill Now Heads To Governor

New Mexico Clean Transportation Fuels Standard Passes Senate Bill Now Heads To Governor

February 14, 2024 |

In New Mexico, the Clean Transportation Fuels Standard, HB 41, has passed the Senate and now heads to the Governor for signature. The bill passed off the Senate floor last night by a vote of 26-15. The legislation, if signed by the Governor, would require the state’s transportation sector to reduce the lifecycle carbon intensity […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the ABLC Due Diligence Wolfpack

Happy Valentine’s Day from the ABLC Due Diligence Wolfpack

February 14, 2024 |

The Due Diligence Wolves return to the ABLC stage Yes, the Wolves wish you a happy and value-friendly Valentines. They’re getting ready for their next appearance on the ABLC stage as we look at five new technologies and fumigate out any cant, pettifoggery or hype in the search for true value. Only value! That’s their […]

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The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Windfall Bio

The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Windfall Bio

February 13, 2024 |

Founded in 2023, Windfall Bio is developing the first-ever solution for capturing and transforming climate-harming methane emissions into living organic soil nutrients. CEO Josh Silverman gave this presentation at ABLC Next 2023 on the targets, the team, the promise and the progress in sustainable agriculture.      

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Biofuels M&A: 2023 Review & Outlook: A Thriving Industry, But Few M&A Deals

Biofuels M&A: 2023 Review & Outlook: A Thriving Industry, But Few M&A Deals

February 12, 2024 |

By Bruce Comer, Frank Kim, Zak Putlak, and John Panvica, Ocean Park Special to The Digest The US biofuels sector in 2023 registered the flourishing of new technologies and billions in new investments – and an unprecedented low level of M&A activity: only two operating biofuels plants and two non-operating plants, worth 310 million gallons […]

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The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioveritas

The Digest’s 2024 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioveritas

February 12, 2024 |

BioVeritas uses some of the same technology with different market goals as the famed Terrabon of days gone by — carboxylic acids made from waste biomass, with fuel precursors and a slew of interesting renewable chemical precursors among the products that the technology can produce. Bioveritas Chief Commercial Officer Pareen Shah gave this overview of […]

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Purpose-Grown Energy Crops: What Drives Feedstock Innovation

Purpose-Grown Energy Crops: What Drives Feedstock Innovation

February 11, 2024 |

By Glenn Farris, Managing Director, Lee Enterprises Consulting Special to The Digest In the drive towards a clean energy future and a low-carbon energy environment, purpose-grown energy crops will play a major role. At this time and for many years, researchers associated with universities, national labs, seed companies, and other institutions both public and private […]

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