Honeywell’s UOP and China National Petroleum Corp. to Collaborate on Biofuels Projects in China

November 4, 2009 Category: Biofuel Energy
Honeywell's UOP and China National Petroleum Corp. to Collaborate on Biofuels Projects in China

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding with China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) under which the two companies will collaborate on a range of biofuels technologies and projects in China. Under the terms of the agreement, announced at the 20th meeting of the China-U.S. Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade... 

Verenium Announces First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Project

January 15, 2009 Category: Bioenergy, Biofuel Energy

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... 

Patriot Energy Corporation Acquires Exclusive License From Tectane Technologies Corporation

December 17, 2008 Category: Biofuel Energy

Patriot Energy Corporation announce the acquisition of an exclusive license to Tectane Technologies Corporation’s proprietary and patented technologies. According to the exclusive 99 year leased license agreement, Patriot Energy Corporation will market Tectane Technologies’ global warming solutions including but not limited to the patented... 

Syntec to Develop Catalysts to Produce Butanol and Propanol From Biomass and MSW

November 20, 2008 Category: Bioenergy, Biofuel Energy, Fossil Fuels

Syntec Biofuel Inc. announced it is launching a research program to develop catalysts and processes to produce Bio-butanol and Bio-propanol from biomass. This new R&D initiative is projected to be a 3 year program and will run in parallel with Syntec’s catalyst development. The company will be seeking strategic financial partners to support... 

Solix Biofuels Completes $10.5 Million Series A Funding Round, Receives Commitment for Additional $5 Million to Build Biofuels Pilot Plant in Southwest Colorado

November 11, 2008 Category: Alternative Energy, Biodiesel, Biofuel Energy

Solix Biofuels, a Fort Collins, Colo.-based alternative energy technology firm focused on algae-based intermediates for fuel and chemical production, today announced it has raised $10.5 million in its first round of outside funding, and has reached an agreement with investors for an additional commitment of $5 million, to be used to build an algae... 

Terrabon Dedicates Energy Independence I, an Advanced Biofuels Research Facility in Bryan, Texas

November 11, 2008 Category: Biofuel Energy

Terrabon, L.L.C. held dedication ceremonies Friday, November 7, for its new Advanced Biofuels Research Facility in Bryan, Texas. The event marked completion of the facility, christened Energy Independence I, which will confirm the scaled-up, commercial feasibility of the Company’s MixAlco(TM) technology. MixAlco converts readily-available, low-cost,... 

Algenol Biofuels Appoints David McCarthy as Vice President to Lead Government Affairs

November 10, 2008 Category: Biofuel Energy

Algenol Biofuels, developers of DIRECT TO ETHANOL(TM), the most advanced third generation biofuels technology, today announced the appointment of David McCarthy as Vice President. Mr. McCarthy, who most recently served as Chief Counsel for Energy and Environment for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce, will lead government... 

Algenol Biofuels Announces Opening of U.S. Headquarters

October 27, 2008 Category: Biofuel Energy

Algenol Biofuels, developers of DIRECT TO ETHANOL(TM), the most advanced third generation biofuels technology, today announced the official opening of the Company’s U.S. headquarters in Naples, Florida. The new headquarters joins established locations in Baltimore, Maryland and Palm Beach county Florida. The office will house the Company’s... 

Panda Ethanol Restructures Funding Arrangements for Hereford, Texas Facility

October 13, 2008 Category: Biofuel Energy, Natural Gas, Oil Energy

Panda Ethanol Inc. announced that it has successfully restructured the funding arrangements on the company’s 115-million gallon-per-year, biomass-fueled ethanol refinery, located in Hereford, Texas. The restructuring was made with the support of the project’s senior and subordinated lenders and will allow for the completion of construction... 

Construction Progresses on Terrabon’s New Semi-Works Biofuels Conversion Facility in Bryan, Texas

Terrabon, L.L.C. announced today that construction is progressing as scheduled on its new semi-works biofuels conversion facility in Bryan, Texas. Construction is set for completion in October 2008. The new facility, which broke ground in May of this year, will confirm the scaled-up, commercial feasibility of the Company’s MixAlco(TM) technology,... 

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