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February 16, 2010
New enzymes will lower costs for cellulosic biofuel producers, both firms say....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Novozymes-Genencor-Launch-Improved-Enzymes-for-Cellulosic-Biofuels_24813.html February 11, 2010
OriginOil (Los Angeles), a start-up company developing a process for converting algae into oil, says it has commissioned its pilot facility at its Los Angeles headquarters. The company...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Start-up-Brings-Algae-to-Oil-Pilot-Plant-Online_24631.html February 10, 2010
BASF says it has broken ground on a previously announced sodium methylate plant at Guaratinguetá, Brazil, the company’s biggest site in South America. BASF announced the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/BASF-Breaks-Ground-on-Biodiesel-Catalyst-Plant_24681.html February 10, 2010
Some start-ups entering the biofuels sector already are revealing themselves as winners in certain market applications even though there is no shortage of mature biofuel companies...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Biofuels-Firms-Rated-New-Order-Emerges_24679.html February 5, 2010
A committee representing European Union (EU) member states has accepted a European Commission proposal to direct funds raised from the region’s emissions trading scheme (ETS)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/EU-Agrees-to-Pump-Billions-of-Dollars-into-CCS-and-Renewables_24607.html February 3, 2010
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO), a bioprocessing firm, says it has successfully tested a fermentation process for manufacturing acetic acid from renewable biomass to a scale of 5,000 liters, up...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/ZeaChem-Scales-up-Biomass-to-acetic-Acid-Process_24559.html January 29, 2010
Using algae for generating biomass energy is less efficient than using switchgrass, canola or corn, uses more water, and requires more inputs, according to a University of Virginia...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Algal-Systems-Less-Efficient-than-Corn-for-Generating-Fuels_24483.html January 21, 2010
Novozymes (Copenhagen), an enzymes technology firm, says its operating profit for fourth quarter 2009 increased 16% to DKr 431 million ($81 million), compared to the year-ago period...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Novozymes-Grows-in-2009-Expects-a-Boost-from-U-S-Biofuels-in-2010_24230.html January 20, 2010
Axens (Paris), a petrochemicals technology provider, and Headwaters (South Jordan, UT), a materials technology firm, say they have created a joint venture company Alliance DCL, to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Axens-and-Headwaters-Create-Coal-Liquefaction-Tech-JV_24197.html January 14, 2010
The unit is expected to start up in 2014 and will employ rapid thermal processing (RTP) technology developed by Ensyn (Wilmington, DE)....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/UOP-Awarded-DOE-Funds-for-Biomass-to-Fuels-Demonstration-Plant_24102.html January 13, 2010
The process can be used in coal-to-chemical plants....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Davy-Methanation-Technology-Selected-for-Plant-in-China_24098.html January 6, 2010
Never before has there been so much uncertainty over the future supply and demand for hydrocarbons, particularly in transport, which accounts for 50% of primary oil consumption. Some...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Disruptive-Technologies-in-Transport-Fuels_23921.html December 18, 2009
The Copenhagen climate negotiations have focused on securing a deal to cut absolute levels of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and create a system for financing poorer nations’...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Copenhagen-Vision-for-a-Bio-based-Society-Emerges_23689.html December 9, 2009
The U.S. DOE, has awarded ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO) $25 million to underpin the development of the firm’s technology to convert poplar trees and other biomass into fuels and high...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/DOE-Funds-Project-to-Use-Termite-Microbes-to-Make-Ethyl-Acetate_23362.html December 8, 2009
Haldor Topsoe says it will demonstrate in the U.S. its technology that converts wood to fuel. The American Department of Energy (DOE) has granted Topsoe $25 million to support...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Topsoe-Demonstrates-Wood-to-Fuel-Technology_23341.html December 8, 2009
The projects selected will produce advanced biofuels, biopower, and bioproducts using biomass, DOE says....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/DOE-Awards-$600-Million-for-Biorefinery-Projects_23298.html December 1, 2009
Dow Chemical says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with oil and gas firm Denbury Onshore (Plano, TX) under which Denbury will capture carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Dow-Links-with-Oil-Firm-for-Carbon-Capture-Project_23130.html December 1, 2009
The agency says completed tests indicate engines of new cars can handle an ethanol blend higher than the current 10% limit, but the emissions impacts of extended mileage needs to be determined....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/EPA-Delays-Decision-on-E15_23196.html December 1, 2009
Europe’s biofuels industry representatives say they will lodge a complaint with European Union (EU) trade authorities against undisclosed U.S. companies that allegedly are...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/EU-Biodiesel-Industry-Seeks-Sanctions-Against-U-S-Firms-Allegedly-Evading-Antidumping-Laws_23127.html November 18, 2009
Algenol says the two companies will jointly develop cost-efficient technologies for both the supply of CO2 and removal of oxygen....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/alternative_fuels/Linde-Signs-Algae-to-Biofuels-Joint-Development-Deal_22864.html |
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