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June 7, 2011
Elevance Renewable Sciences (Bolingbrook, IL) says it has acquired the Delta BioFuels facility at Natchez, MI and will convert the biodiesel asset into a world-scale biorefinery and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Elevance-Buys-Mississippi-Biodiesel-Plant_35345.html June 6, 2011
The breakthrough will allow polyethylene terepthalate (PET) manufacturers to produce the commodity resin entirely from renewable resources....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Virent-Unveils-Biobased-P-Xylene-Process_35301.html June 2, 2011
Shell and Cosan say they have launched their previously announced $12-billion ethanol and transportation fuel joint venture in Brazil, creating the country’s third-largest fuel company. The jv, named Raizen, will produce and sell over 2 billion liters of sugarcane-based ethanol and distribute over 20 billion liters of other industrial and transport fuels through Shell-branded stations annually. Raizen is also expected to export ethanol to key markets in coming years, Shell and Cosan say....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Shell-and-Cosan-Launch-Brazilian-Ethanol-Joint-Venture_35248.html June 2, 2011
Chemical companies continue to exploit their expertise in the development of materials and services that meet the mega-trend issues of sustainability. Among those companies making...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-June-2_35245.html June 2, 2011
Car manufacturer Daimler and gases and technology company Linde Group say they will spend tens of millions of dollars in the coming three years to install 20 hydrogen fuel stations for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Daimler-Linde-to-Build-20-H2-Filling-Stations-in-Germany_35242.html June 1, 2011
Enerkem (Pontotoc, MS), a waste-to-biomaterials firm, says it has completed a $60 million funding round. Valero Energy (San Antonio, TX) joined existing investors Waste Management...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Trash-to-Fuel-Firm-Raises-$60-Million_35234.html June 1, 2011
Green Tech energy company Carbon Sciences (Santa Barbara, CA) says it has validated its natural gas-to-transportation fuel technology in the lab, setting the stage for a strategic...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Carbon-Sciences-Working-on-Natural-Gas-to-Gasoline-Unit_35233.html June 1, 2011
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO), a biotech start-up, and Procter & Gamble, say they have agreed to jointly develop a technology platform for making “drop-in” biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/ZeaChem-and-P-and-G-Sign-Joint-Development-Deal_35205.html May 31, 2011
The 18 million gallon/year facility is expected to begin production next summer, making it the world’s first commercial-scale biobased isobutanol plant, Gevo says....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Gevo-Begins-Isobutanol-Retrofit_35185.html May 27, 2011
North America and Asia Pacific will account for 82% of biofuels produced from algae, or about 50 million gallons of annual production....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Biofuels-From-Algae-to-Reach-$1-3-Billion-by-2020_35145.html May 27, 2011
Süd-Chemie has concluded its biennial innovation and technology symposium this week in Beijing with the message that it will continue to provide the same level of service and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Sud-Chemie-Promises-the-Same-Service-and-Sustainability-Focus-Following-Ownership-Change_35056.html May 25, 2011
Agricultural biotechnology firm Ceres (Thousand Oaks, CA) has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to $100 million, according to an SEC document dated May 23. Founded in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Seed-Firm-Ceres-Files-for-$100-Million-IPO_35055.html May 25, 2011
China is accelerating its shift to coal-derived chemicals to offset its growing dependence on oil imports. The country is on track to significantly hike its coal-to-chemical and fuel...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/China-Accelerates-and-Deepens-Coal-to-Chemical-Activities_35025.html May 24, 2011
Endicott Biofuels (EBF; Houston) and Holly Biofuels (Dallas, TX) say they have formed a jv to build and operate a 30-million gallon/year biorefinery at Port Arthur, TX. The facility...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Endicott-Holly-Partner-for-Port-Arthur-Biorefinery_35013.html May 24, 2011
The BIOfuel from Algae Technologies (BIOFAT) project is funded in large part by the European Commission and will be coordinated by Abengoa Bioenergy (Saint Louis) subsidiary Abengoa Bioenergía Nuevas Tecnologías (ABNT). . The development team will train on existing prototypes in Israel, Portugal and Italy, then scale up the process at a 10-hectare demonstration plant. The project is expected to last four years and produce about 900 tons/year of algae....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Consortium-Seeks-to-Demonstrate-Algaes-Biorefining-Potential_35012.html May 19, 2011
An international team, of scientists, led by researchers at Monash University (Victoria, Australia) has developed a manganese-based catalyst for splitting water into hydrogen and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/International-Team-Develops-Catalyst-for-Splitting-Water_34933.html May 17, 2011
Algae oils firm Solazyme (San Francisco) is looking to raise up to $184 million from its initial public offering (IPO), according to a recent filing with the SEC. The figure is considerably higher than the $100 million it expected in its initial March 11 filing. ...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Solazyme-Raises-Projected-IPO-Proceeds-to-$184-Million_34895.html May 17, 2011
There are indications that the market pressure for biofuel manufacturers on both sides of the Atlantic may be increasing. Ensus (Wilton), the owner of Europe’s largest...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Biofuel-Market-Conditions-Tougher-on-Both-Sides-of-the-Atlantic_34891.html May 12, 2011
Linde, the leading merchant CO2 supplier in the U.S., will supply all of the CO2 for Sapphire’s Columbus, NM demonstration facility....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Linde-Sapphire-Partner-for-Algae-Development_34799.html April 28, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical is studying working with Genomatica on a biobased butanediol joint venture. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (not to be confused with Mitsubishi Chemical) and two...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-Up-April-28_34458.html |
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