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Raizen, Wartsila to research use of ethanol in maritime transportation

Raizen, Wartsila to research use of ethanol in maritime transportation

October 20, 2023 |

In New York, Reuters reported that Raizen, a producer of sugarcane ethanol, and Wartsila, a specialist in maritime transportation propulsion, will cooperate in a research program to test ethanol as a fuel option for vessels. Finland’s Wartsila already produces dual-fuel engines for ships that can operate using both gasoil and methanol. The target of the […]

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Chinese firm Shanghai Electric collaborates with Malaysia on waste-to-energy project

Chinese firm Shanghai Electric collaborates with Malaysia on waste-to-energy project

October 20, 2023 |

In China, Xinhua reported that China’s Shanghai Electric is collaborating on a waste-to-energy plant in Malaysia’s Selangor state. The project will help the state dispose of waste using the least possible land and generating power with the latest technology that is the safest way, Selangor state Chief Minister Amirudin Shari said. The plant can dispose […]

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FincoEnergies expands its sustainable biofuels and decarbonization solutions into the Americas region

FincoEnergies expands its sustainable biofuels and decarbonization solutions into the Americas region

October 20, 2023 |

In The Netherlands, FincoEnergies, an independent provider of energy and decarbonization solutions for the heavy transport sector, has announced the expansion of its GoodFuels, GoodShipping and GoodZero brands into the Americas.  FincoEnergies’ new US-based team will provide real-time support for and access to commercially-proven sustainable biofuels, carbon insetting and carbon offsetting offerings across the Americas. […]

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Ingenza, Phibro Ethanol to engineer novel yeast strain that will increase yield in bioethanol production

Ingenza, Phibro Ethanol to engineer novel yeast strain that will increase yield in bioethanol production

October 20, 2023 |

In the UK, Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol – a division of Phibro Animal Health Corporation – have joined forces to engineer a novel yeast strain that will increase yield in the commercial production of bioethanol under both challenging and conventional environmental conditions. This latest innovation will help to make this valuable natural resource more widely […]

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Group of U.S. senators work to boost biofuels production

Group of U.S. senators work to boost biofuels production

October 20, 2023 |

In Washington D.C., Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), John Thune (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) reintroduced the Adopt GREET Act, a bipartisan bill directing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update its greenhouse gas modeling for ethanol and biodiesel.  “The biofuel industry is a boon for domestic energy, but its full potential is largely untapped. Embracing […]

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Group of U.S. senators work to boost biofuels production

Group of U.S. senators work to boost biofuels production

October 19, 2023 |

In Washington D.C., Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), John Thune (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) reintroduced the Adopt GREET Act, a bipartisan bill directing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update its greenhouse gas modeling for ethanol and biodiesel. “The biofuel industry is a boon for domestic energy, but its full potential is largely untapped. Embracing […]

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Ingenza, Phibro Ethanol to engineer novel yeast strain that will increase yield in bioethanol production

Ingenza, Phibro Ethanol to engineer novel yeast strain that will increase yield in bioethanol production

October 19, 2023 |

In the UK, Ingenza and Phibro Ethanol – a division of Phibro Animal Health Corporation – have joined forces to engineer a novel yeast strain that will increase yield in the commercial production of bioethanol under both challenging and conventional environmental conditions. This latest innovation will help to make this valuable natural resource more widely […]

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FincoEnergies expands its sustainable biofuels and decarbonization solutions into the Americas region

FincoEnergies expands its sustainable biofuels and decarbonization solutions into the Americas region

October 19, 2023 |

In The Netherlands, FincoEnergies, an independent provider of energy and decarbonization solutions for the heavy transport sector, has announced the expansion of its GoodFuels, GoodShipping and GoodZero brands into the Americas. FincoEnergies’ new US-based team will provide real-time support for and access to commercially-proven sustainable biofuels, carbon insetting and carbon offsetting offerings across the Americas. […]

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Chinese firm Shanghai Electric collaborates with Malaysia on waste-to-energy project

Chinese firm Shanghai Electric collaborates with Malaysia on waste-to-energy project

October 19, 2023 |

In China, Xinhua reported that China’s Shanghai Electric is collaborating on a waste-to-energy plant in Malaysia’s Selangor state. The project will help the state dispose of waste using the least possible land and generating power with the latest technology that is the safest way, Selangor state Chief Minister Amirudin Shari said. The plant can dispose […]

Read More

Raizen, Wartsila to research use of ethanol in maritime transportation

Raizen, Wartsila to research use of ethanol in maritime transportation

October 19, 2023 |

In New York, Reuters reported that Raizen, a producer of sugarcane ethanol, and Wartsila, a specialist in maritime transportation propulsion, will cooperate in a research program to test ethanol as a fuel option for vessels. Finland’s Wartsila already produces dual-fuel engines for ships that can operate using both gasoil and methanol. The target of the […]

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