In Washington, a new study by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) shows biorefineries can increase their financial returns by selling renewable propane versus using it as a processing fuel or as a hydrogen feedstock. The financial findings complement the proven carbon reduction benefits of renewable propane for the transportation, commercial, […]
In the UK, Earth Capital Limited has announced the launch of its new company, Sustainable Energy Holdings Limited, formed of a merger of four of its portfolio companies, all low-carbon bioenergy generation assets: Eccleshall Biomass, Limelight Energy, Black Dog Biogas and Bright Light Energy Ltd. These UK-based biomass-fuelled renewable energy plants will now benefit from […]
In India, Nexgen Energia, India’s fastest-growing clean fuel energy company announces its expansion plan to enter the Ethanol segment and set up plants across the country. The company plans to invest around $37.8 million into its upcoming projects in the coming fiscal year. Nexgen Energia has a sizable existence in almost all the clean energy […]
In Washington, DTN reports Energy Information Administration data reports ethanol production fell to 926,000 barrels per day last week, down nearly 4% from the week prior and the lowest since April. At the same time, blending rose to the highest level seen in a year to 929,000 bpd with increases seen in all regions except […]
In New York state, recently Clean Fuels Alliance America, the Empire State Energy Association, and the New York State Energy Coalition sent a joint letter to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Deputy Commissioner Thomas Berkman assuring him that ample supply exists to meet the state’s Bioheat fuel mandate, which was due […]
In Germany, Continental is to use BIOVYN, bio-attributed PVC, from INOVYN in the production of its technical and decorative surface materials for its automotive customers. The agreement will help to reduce its carbon footprint and meet customer demand for sustainable bio-based products. BIOVYN™ is a new generation of PVC grades certified by the Roundtable on […]
In Singapore, GoodFuels successfully supplied sustainable marine biofuel to NYK’s bulk carrier MV Frontier Explorer, in the first such delivery to a major maritime client since the company opened its Singapore office. MV Frontier Explorer was refuelled with biofuel in a blend with VLSFO during its port call to Singapore on 5 July, en route […]
In California, for the past 6 years, Cortus Energy has been a partner with the Mariposa Biomass Project regarding a plant for cogeneration in Mariposa County, California, USA. Since Cortus is not ready to start the project now due to other more nearby opportunities, the Mariposa Biomass project has terminated Cortus Energy’s participation in this. […]
In India, the Free Press Journal reports that the State Bank of India has begun legal proceedings against country’s largest sugar and ethanol producer, Bajaj Hindustan Sugar, due to the company’s insolvency. The SBI and other creditors have been working to restructure the company’s debt to improve its financial solvency, which has helped, but has […]
In California, Infinome Biosciences, a next generation biomanufacturing company, and Kalsec Inc, a leading global producer of natural spice and herb extracts for the food and beverage industry, announced a new partnership to develop and commercialize multiple precision fermentation products. The partnership will deliver naturally produced, highly innovative ingredients with superior quality and consistency, in […]
