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March 21, 2013
Tonon Bioenergia, a Brazilian agro-industrial group with growing investments in the sugarcane industry, has signed a contract to acquire the Paraiso Bioenergia sugarcane mill that...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Paraiso-Bioenergia-sugarcane-mill-bought-by-Tonon-Group_50689.html March 15, 2013
Cost-cutting helped biobased isobutanol producer Gevo (Englewood, CO) narrow fourth quarter losses and beat analysts’ estimates despite a production setback at its first...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Gevo-narrows-loss-Luverne-plant-to-resume-operations_50576.html March 15, 2013
Poet-DSM Advanced Biofuels (Sioux Falls, SD), a 50-50 joint venture between Poet (Sioux Falls, SD) and Royal DSM (Delft, the Netherlands) has appointed Steve Hartig, as general manager...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Poet-DSM-Advanced-Biofuels-appoints-general-manager_50560.html March 13, 2013
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO) says it has successfully produced commercial-grade cellulosic chemicals and ethanol at its 250,000-gal/year demonstration biorefinery at Boardman, OR...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/ZeaChem-starts-production-of-commercial-grade-cellulosic-chemicals_50471.html March 11, 2013
Ascenix BioTechnologies (St. Paul, MN), a renewable chemicals start-up spun out of the University of Minnesota, says it has developed a fermentation-based process to produce methyl...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Minnesota-start-up-announces-renewable-MMA-route_50415.html February 28, 2013
Synthetic fuel and fertilizer company Rentech (Los Angeles) says it will shutter its Commerce City, CO, product demonstration unit and eliminate all related R&D activities in order...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Rentech-shutters-R-and-D-facility-citing-weak-outlook-for-alternative-energy-in-US_50117.html February 13, 2013
Genomatica (San Diego) says it has produced 5 million lbs (2,000 m.t.) of renewable 1,4-butanediol (BDO) in five weeks, validating the commercial viability of its BDO production...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Genomatica-announces-biobased-BDO-milestone-UPDATED_49757.html February 1, 2013
Biobased fuels and chemicals firm Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says it has made the first commercial shipment of Biofene-brand farnesene from a purpose-built facility. The company, which...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Amyris-reaches-commercial-milestone-for-biobased-farnesene_49507.html January 28, 2013
Linde Engineering Dresden (Dresden, Germany) has signed an agreement with the Finnish Forest BtL (Helsinki) for the licensing of its biomass gasification technology Carbo-V, which will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Linde-licenses-renewable-technology-for-biodiesel-and-naphtha-production-in-Finland_49360.html January 3, 2013
Dow Chemical tells CW in a statement that it is postponing the second phase of its Santa Vitória, Brazil, biobased polyethylene (PE) project with Mitsui & Co. Dow and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Dow-postpones-green-PE-project-in-Brazil_48690.html December 27, 2012
Renewable fuels and chemicals firm Amyris (Emeryville, CA) announced it has completed a $42.25-million private placement of its common stock. The company sold 14,177,849 shares...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Amyris-raises-$42-million-starts-farnesene-plant-in-Brazil_48648.html December 11, 2012
Arkema and NatureWorks (Blair, NE) say they have signed a comarketing agreement for high-performance alloys incorporating NatureWorks' biobased polylactic acid (PLA) and polymethyl...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Arkema-to-market-PMMAPLA-alloy_48266.html December 7, 2012
Biochemical company Global Bioenergies (Évry, France) says it has discovered a direct biological pathway to convert renewable feedstocks into butadiene. The finding completes...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene_48200.html December 4, 2012
Piedmont Chemical (Highpoint, NC) says it has launched a line of 100% renewable polyester polyols that combines DuPont Tate & Lyle Bioproducts propanediol (PDO) and Myriant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Piedmont-Chemical-partners-with-DuPont-Myriant-to-launch-100-percent-biobased-polyol_48142.html November 30, 2012
Slated for completion in mid-2014, the facility is expected to produce 30 million gal/yr of bioethanol from corn stover, a capital investment of about $7/gal....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/DuPont-breaks-ground-on-$200-million-cellulosic-ethanol-plant_48072.html November 15, 2012
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has agreed to manufacture up to 100,000 m.t. of Solazyme's (San Francisco) tailored algal oils annually at the Clinton, IA fermentation facility ADM built...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Solazyme-and-ADM-to-produce-tailored-oils-at-former-Telles-fermentation-plant_47722.html November 15, 2012
Renewable oils firm Solazyme and agribusiness giant Bunge have signed a framework agreement to expand the global production capability of their tailored oils joint venture from the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Solazyme-and-Bunge-to-triple-size-of-renewable-oils-joint-venture_47723.html October 31, 2012
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says that Bunge Global Innovation, a wholly owned subsidiary of global agribusiness and food company Bunge Limited, has joined its Series E...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Bunge-invests-in-biobased-n-butanol-producer_47375.html October 19, 2012
Biobased fuels and chemicals firm Aemetis (Cupertino, CA) says it has expanded its licensing agreement Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) for renewable jet fuel and diesel process...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Aemetis-Chevron-Lummus-expand-renewable-jet-and-diesel-fuel-technology-agreement_47083.html September 27, 2012
Coca-Cola says it has partnered with JBF Industries (Mumbai) to expand production of biobased ethylene glycol (EG) for its partially biobased polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Coca-Cola-JBF-Industries-Plan-Renewable-Glycols-Unit-in-Brazil_46553.html |
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