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Danish consortium acquires majority of Sindal Biogas

Danish consortium acquires majority of Sindal Biogas

May 20, 2024 |

In Denmark, KK Invest, DBC Invest and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have entered into an agreement regarding the acquisition of the majority of the shares in Sindal Biogas. The ambition is to build a flagship plant for bioenergy in Denmark and thereby contributing positively to the green transition in Hjørring Municipality and Denmark. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners […]

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Vega Biofuels files provisional patent application for G4 torrefaction machine

Vega Biofuels files provisional patent application for G4 torrefaction machine

May 20, 2024 |

In Georgia, Vega Biofuels, Inc. has filed a Provisional Patent Application for its generation four (G4) torrefaction machine. Vega recently announced that its G/4 torrefaction machine increases the manufacturing capacity by approximately twenty five percent. Vega believes that portions of the process for the new machine are unique in the current marketplace and therefore, filed […]

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Sojitz and Ginkgo Bioworks team up to develop Japanese market

Sojitz and Ginkgo Bioworks team up to develop Japanese market

May 20, 2024 |

In Japan, Sojitz and Ginkgo Bioworks have entered into a binding definitive agreement. Together, Sojitz and Ginkgo aim to build connections with key Japanese businesses and encourage the use of synthetic biology to develop sustainable production processes. Sojitz Corporation and Ginkgo will collaborate in a joint business development effort to offer Ginkgo’s R&D services to […]

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Yield10 Bioscience delisted from Nasdaq as of May 16

Yield10 Bioscience delisted from Nasdaq as of May 16

May 20, 2024 |

In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience announced the company received a final delisting notice from Nasdaq. The delisting is a result of failure to regain compliance with the minimum stockholders’ equity requirement for continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) requiring companies listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market to maintain […]

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Clean Energy Fuels joins forces with Maas Energy Works for 9 dairy RNG plants

Clean Energy Fuels joins forces with Maas Energy Works for 9 dairy RNG plants

May 20, 2024 |

In California, Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and Maas Energy Works announced a new joint development agreement to build nine renewable natural gas (RNG) production facilities at dairy farms across seven states. This new endeavor will include dairies located in Colorado, South Dakota, Georgia, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska and New Mexico, and will collect the manure from […]

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NREL study new type of biofuel produced from genetically engineered bacteria

NREL study new type of biofuel produced from genetically engineered bacteria

May 20, 2024 |

In Colorado, while the demand for climate-warming fuels like petroleum and diesel is expected to peak before 2030, the global energy demand for alternative fuels to power vehicles to transport people, goods, and services will grow rapidly in the coming years. Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently studied whether a new type […]

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Philippines introduces increasing biodiesel blend up to 5% by October 2026

Philippines introduces increasing biodiesel blend up to 5% by October 2026

May 20, 2024 |

In the Philippines, following the recommendations by the National Biofuels Board (NBB), the Department of Energy has released guidelines for adopting a higher biofuels blend. This move aims to decrease dependence on imported fuels, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and bolster the local biodiesel and bioethanol sectors. Under the new guidelines outlined in Department Circular No. […]

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LanzaJet lands $20M investment from Groupe ADP

LanzaJet lands $20M investment from Groupe ADP

May 16, 2024 |

In Illinois, LanzaJet announced a $20 million investment from Groupe ADP, the world leader in airport design and operations. The investment enables LanzaJet to continue building its capability and capacity to deploy its sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) process technology globally. ADP’s investment in LanzaJet comes as the company recently opened LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels – […]

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Aemetis completes $12M, 3MW solar microgrid at Keyes ethanol plant

Aemetis completes $12M, 3MW solar microgrid at Keyes ethanol plant

May 16, 2024 |

In California, Aemetis announced that the installation of a $12 million, 3 megawatt solar microgrid with battery storage and an AI energy management system has been completed at the Keyes ethanol plant. TotalEnergies was the project developer who provided the PV solar technology, and also built and commissioned the system. Schneider Electric provided the electrical […]

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Johnson Matthey lands e-methanol HIF Global deal for Uruguay

Johnson Matthey lands e-methanol HIF Global deal for Uruguay

May 16, 2024 |

In the UK, Johnson Matthey (JM) has been selected by HIF Global as the methanol licensor for HIF Global’s Paysandú eFuels project in Uruguay. The facility would be the largest e-methanol plant in South America and will use electrolytic (green) hydrogen and waste CO2 from an ethanol plant to produce e-methanol. E-methanol, through use of […]

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