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May 17, 2013
Competitively priced energy will be essential if the European Union is to deliver jobs and growth alongside progress in combating climate change, Cefic said at a business summit held...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Cefic-calls-for-balance-between-climate-change-policy-and-need-for-competitive-energy-prices_52132.html May 16, 2013
Argentina has filed a challenge with the World Trade Organization (WTO; Geneva) against the European Union and/or its member states over a recent decision on the import and marketing...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Argentina-challenges-EU-at-WTO-on-biodiesel-import-measures_52046.html May 16, 2013
The European Commission has approved aid granted by the French government to Picardie Innovation en Végétal Enseignement Rechercher et Techologie (Pivert...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/EU-approves-state-aid-to-French-R-and-D-consortium-to-develop-third-generation-biorefineries_52044.html May 9, 2013
Bioflex Agroindustrial (São Miguel dos Campos, Brazil) has secured 300.3 million reais ($149.5 million) in financing from the Brazilian Development Bank (Rio de Janeiro) for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Brazilian-firm-secures-financing-toward-construction-of-commercial-scale-second-generation-bioethanol-plant_51879.html May 3, 2013
The EU antidumping investigation into biodiesel imports from Indonesia could provoke a complaint by Indonesia to the World Trade Organization (WTO; Geneva), according to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Indonesia-may-complain-to-WTO-over-EU-biodiesel-antidumping-investigation_51754.html May 1, 2013
Five researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL; Washington) and a scientist from the Weizmann Institute of Israel (Rehovot, Israel) say they have discovered two...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/New-enzyme-research-could-result-in-less-expensive-biofuels-production_51633.html April 30, 2013
Biobased farnesene producer Amyris (Emeryville, CA) reported a net loss of $32.3 million for its fiscal first-quarter ended 31 March compared with a net loss of $94.9 million in the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Amyris-sales-slide-73-percent-on-shelving-of-biofuels_51616.html April 30, 2013
Canergy, an advanced biofuels company based in Brawley, CA, says it has chosen Beta Renewables's Proesa process technology for an Imperial Valley, CA, cellulosic biofuels facility...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Canergy-chooses-Proesa-process-technology-for-California-biofuels-plant_51614.html April 29, 2013
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME; Chicago) has launched nine new futures contracts for Renewable Identification Numbers (RIN), the group has announced. The new RINs contracts...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Chicago-Mercantile-Exchange-to-launch-9-new-biofuel-futures-contracts_51550.html April 26, 2013
Williams Partners (Tulsa, OK) is partnering with Shell in a midstream joint venture that will provide services for gathering and processing gas extracted from the Marcellus and Utica...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Williams-Shell-plan-midstream-JV-for-northwest-Pennsylvania_51463.html April 26, 2013
Several factors in recent years have shifted the lower linear alpha olefin (LAO) market dynamics....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Feedstock-demand-shifts-transform-LAO-dynamics_51461.html April 25, 2013
The first flight in China powered by a newly developed biofuel was conducted successfully, says Sinopec. The biofuel, made from palm oil and recycled cooking oil, was used by an Airbus...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Successful-test-flight-powered-by-Sinopec-biofuel_51447.html April 25, 2013
Researchers from the University of Exeter,UK, have developed a method to produce biodiesel from E. coli bacteria, the university announced. The technology, which is still being...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/UK-researchers-develop-technology-to-produce-biodiesel-using-bacteria_51438.html April 19, 2013
TMO Renewables (Guildford, UK) and sugar producer Usina Santa Maria (Medeiros Neto, Brazil) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a joint venture to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/UK-Brazil-JV-to-produce-bioethanol-from-bagasse_51305.html April 19, 2013
Air Liquide has signed an agreement with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA; Paris), to develop a second-generation biofuel production unit in France...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Air-Liquide-signs-contract-to-develop-second-generation-biofuel-plant-in-France_51304.html April 15, 2013
Renewable fuel and chemical firm Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says it has partnered with two prominent, but unnamed, Asian companies for the development of biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Cobalt-signs-biobased-butadiene-development-deal_51178.html April 5, 2013
Ensus (Yarm, UK) has temporarily closed its Wilton, UK, bioethanol production facility, the company has announced. The closure of the site, which has production capacity for 400...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Ensus-idles-UK-bioethanol-plant-until-market-conditions-improve_50965.html April 4, 2013
Neste Oil (Espoo, Finland) has started using tall-oil pitch as a feedstock for refining into automotive-grade biofuel, the company announced today. It had not been possible until now...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Neste-uses-tall-oil-pitch-to-manufacture-biofuel_50944.html April 4, 2013
Abengoa (Seville, Spain) has started production at a waste-to-bioethanol pilot plant at Salamanca, Spain, the company announced. The plant has the capacity to process 25,000 m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Abengoa-starts-production-at-pilot-waste-to-biofuel-plant-in-Spain_50942.html April 2, 2013
Ukraine plans to increase its bioethanol production capabilities to 360,000 m.t./year in 2013–14 mainly by converting distilleries, according to an announcement by the Ministry...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Ukraine-plans-to-transform-distilleries-into-bioethanol-plants_50887.html |
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