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Renewable Energy From Manure Becomes Reality For NY Rosemont IL (SPX) Dec 21, 2009 Methane digesters on dairy farms could soon be a common source of energy for residents and businesses in the state of New York. That is one result of the Dairy Power Summit which brought together more than 200 New York dairy farmers and industry stakeholders from across the country to discuss the potential for dairy-supplied renewable energy. Summit attendees set a 2020 goal that 40 ... read more |
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Groundbreaking Technology Moves Toward Commercialization Grand Forks ND (SPX) Dec 21, 2009 The Energy and Environmental Research Center (EERC) Foundation and Whole Energy Fuels, headquartered in Bellingham, Washington, are poised to commercialize a novel and groundbreaking cellulosic biofuel technology developed at the EERC at the University of North Dakota. Whole Energy is receiving global, exclusive licensing rights to EERC Foundation's technology, which converts biomass and ... more Unilever drops palm oil supplier criticised by Greenpeace The Hague (AFP) Dec 11, 2009 Anglo-Dutch food and cosmetics giant Unilever said Friday it was severing ties with an Indonesian palm oil supplier accused by environmental organisation Greenpeace of destroying rainforests. "The Greenpeace claims are of a nature that we can't ignore. Unilever is committed to sustainable sourcing. Therefore, we have notified PT Smart (part of the Sinar Mas group) that we have no choice but ... more Manure focus of electricity effort in Kan. Ulysses, Kan. (UPI) Dec 9, 2009 A planned project in southwest Kansas is focused on using cow manure to create fuel that can help produce electricity, an official said. Grant County economic development director Gene Pflughoft said the plan to turn cow manure into electricity is a perfect fit for Kansas given the state has two cows for every person, The Kansas City (Mo.) Star reported Wednesday. "There's a lot ... more |
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Major Report Released At Bioenergy Australia 2009 Enerkem Awarded Funding By US DoE For Biorefinery Project Instant online solar energy quotes Solar Energy Solutions from ABC Solar |
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University's Plan To Create Petroleum-Free Fleet Columbia SC (SPX) Dec 10, 2009 The University of South Carolina unveiled its "Genesis 2015 Initiative" Tuesday (Dec. 1) that will create a college campus with 90 percent fewer carbon-dioxide emissions from its fleet of vehicles within five years. The plan puts Carolina among the nation's first campuses committed to reducing its dependence on petroleum by introducing alternative fuels to power the buses, cars, trucks ... more President Obama, USDOE And USDA See Green Value In Sapphire Energy San Diego CA (SPX) Dec 08, 2009 Sapphire Energy has received another big boost for its groundbreaking energy work. Sapphire was awarded nearly $104.5 million as part of President Obama's American Recovery and Investment Act and the Biorefinery Assistance Program, authorized through the 2008 Farm Bill. The grant is from the U.S. Dept. of Energy for $50 million and the loan guarantee from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture for ... more Logos Technologies And EdeniQ Awarded Cellulosic Bio-Ethanol Grant Arlington VA (SPX) Dec 08, 2009 Logos Technologies and EdeniQ have announced that they have been awarded a $20.4 million grant to modify and operate a pilot-scale bio-refinery plant to produce low-cost ethanol bio-fuel from cellulosic feedstock, such as corn stover and switch grass. Logos will manage the project, and EdeniQ will be responsible for the modification and operation of their existing refinery site in Visalia ... more |
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Developing Renewable Fuels From Algae Oil Ceres And CHOREN Assess Energy Crops For Thermochemical Production Of Biofuels First Goodyear Concept Tires Made with BioIsoprene Technology |
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