Cetrel and Novozymes to Make Biogas and Electricity from Bagasse

December 14, 2009
Cetrel and Novozymes to Make Biogas and Electricity from Bagasse

Cetrel, the largest provider of environmental solutions for the manufacturing industry in Latin America, and Novozymes, the world’s leading producer of industrial enzymes, today announced a research partnership to turn sugarcane waste into green energy. Using Cetrel’s know-how in waste-stream treatment and Novozymes’ biotech expertise, the partners aim to enable sugar and ethanol production plants... 

OriginOil Announces the Completion of Phase 1 Research Project with Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory

October 7, 2009
OriginOil Announces the Completion of Phase 1 Research Project with Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory

OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, today announced the completion of Phase 1 of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory (INL). OriginOil has been working with INL to develop a process... 

Mascoma Expanding Its Leadership Team as Company Accelerates Towards Commercialization

August 20, 2009
Mascoma Expanding Its Leadership Team as Company Accelerates Towards Commercialization

Mascoma Corporation announced several management reconfigurations, as the company moves into its commercial development phase. Mascoma has developed proprietary technology, called Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP), which enables the production of sustainable, low carbon cellulosic ethanol. This technology has been proven in Mascoma’s Rome, New York demonstration facility and will soon begin deployment... 

Verenium Announces First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Project

January 15, 2009

Verenium Corporation, a pioneer in the development of next-generation cellulosic ethanol and high-performance specialty enzymes, announced plans to build its first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol facility in Highlands County, Florida. The Company has entered into long-term agreements with Lykes Bros. Inc., a multi-generation Florida agri-business to provide the agricultural biomass for conversion... 

HydroGenetics Completes Acquisition of Buffalo Biodiesel

January 6, 2009

Emerging green energy holding company HydroGenetics, Inc. announced that it had completed the acquisition of Buffalo Biodiesel, Inc. Headquartered in Northern New York, Buffalo Biodiesel is a leading producer, collector and renderer of yellow grease and its ultimate fuel property, biodiesel. Under the terms of the contract, Buffalo Biodiesel becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of HydroGenetics, Inc.,... 

GreenShift Receives Grant for Algae Bioreactor Technology

January 5, 2009

GreenShift Corporation announced that it has received a grant award of $375,000 to further the development of GreenShift’s patented and patent-pending algae bioreactor. The funding is provided through the Montana Board of Research and Commercialization, a unit of the Montana Department of Commerce. The objective of the grant award is to demonstrate the production of algae from an industrial source... 

HydroGenetics, Inc. Announces Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Leading Northeastern Biodiesel Producer

December 19, 2008

Emerging green energy holding company HydroGenetics, Inc. announced today the execution of a Binding Letter of Intent to acquire Buffalo Biodiesel, Inc.. Headquartered in Northern New York, Buffalo Biodiesel, Inc. is a leading producer, collector and renderer of yellow grease and its ultimate fuel property, biodiesel. Under the terms of the LOI, Buffalo Biodiesel, Inc. will become a wholly owned subsidiary... 

Euro BioEnergy Holdings Acquires German Biomass Power Plant Biomasse HKW Herbrechtingen

December 19, 2008

Euro BioEnergy Holdings, a European biomass development platform, today announced the acquisition of German biomass power plant Biomasse Heizkraftwerk Herbrechtingen GmbH from its former owners Sturm Holding GmbH & Co. KG, Fortum Power Holding B.V., and Ingenieurburo Oskar von Miller GmbH. Financial details were not disclosed. Biomasse Heizkraftwerk Herbrechtingen GmbH owns and operates the Herbrechtingen... 

Global Earth Energy, Inc. Announces Plans to Export Biodiesel Fuel to Europe

December 18, 2008

Global Earth Energy, Inc. anticipates the opportunity to export the biodiesel produced at their chemical plant in Leland, NC. Due to the increase in taxes on biodiesel in Germany, there has been a decrease in the production of the alternative energy fuel. With the decline of sales and production overseas, there is an excess amount of feedstock, the raw material used to produce biodiesel. Feedstock... 

Made-In-Canada Ethanol Reaches 1 Billion Litre Milestone

December 17, 2008

The Canadian Renewable Fuels Association today congratulated Integrated Grain Processors Co-operative (IGPC) on the official opening of its new 150 million litre ethanol plant. “Today marks a milestone day in the production of renewable fuels in Canada. With IGPC’s new plant, Canada now produces over a billion liters of ethanol a year,” said Gordon Quaiattini, President of the Canadian... 

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