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July 17, 2008

Shell Beefs Up Position in Next Generation Biofuel

Alex Scott

Shell says it has increased its ownership of biofuels technology firm Iogen Energy (Ottawa) to 50%, up from 26.5%, as part of a strategy to accelerate its program to manufacture cellulosic ethanol. The cost of the shares purchase represents a...

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