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Algae biofuel industry seeks tax incentive Washington (UPI) Mar 4, 2009 The U.S. Congress is coming under increased lobbying pressure from the Algal Biomass Organization, a non-profit organization devoted to promoting the development of viable commercial markets for renewable and sustainable commodities derived from algae. In a statement Thursday, ABO called on Congress to provide tax parity to algae biofuels and make incentives available to the industry at parity with other biofuel industry sectors. Modest changes in federal tax policy would address signifi ... read more |
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Incentivising Florida-Based Biofuels And Green Chemistry Facility Bonita Springs FL (SPX) Feb 11, 2010 Algenol Biofuels has announced that the company has reached an agreement with the Lee County Board of Commissioners to support the opening of a new 43,000 square foot facility in Lee County, bringing economic diversity and jobs to the area launching in the first quarter of 2010. The $10 million grant is an investment that can bring numerous opportunities in the burgeoning biofuels industry ... more EPA Reaffirms Sugarcane Biofuel Is Advanced Low-Emission Renewable Fuel Sao Paulo, Brazil (SPX) Feb 11, 2010 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has confirmed that ethanol made from sugarcane is a low carbon renewable fuel, which can contribute significantly to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As part of the announcement finalizing regulations for the implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2), the EPA designated sugarcane ethanol as an advanced biofuel that l ... more Brazilian Government Should Announce Ethanol Import Tariff Cut ASAP Sao Paulo, Brazil (SPX) Feb 11, 2010 The announcement by the Brazilian Chamber of Foreign Trade (CAMEX) to postpone a decision to reduce Brazil's ethanol import duty from 20% to zero means it will take a bit longer for the move to be announced, but not for its impact to take effect once the decision is made. That's how the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) views what it describes as little more than a "bureaucr ... more |
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Minnesota State Vehicles Used More E85 In 2009 GM Announces B20 Biofuel Capability For New Duramax 6.6l Turbo Diesel Instant online solar energy quotes Solar Energy Solutions from ABC Solar |
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GreeNow Can Burn Alternative Fuel In Sub-Freezing Weather New York NY (SPX) Feb 10, 2010 GreeNow has announced a technological breakthrough which enables its generator engines to power outdoor events through the winter. Knowing at low temperatures that pure biodiesel can become gelatinous and difficult to burn, the GreeNow team developed a customized, state-of-the-art heating system for its generators and fuel tanks. The result: Even as the January weather pushes the mercury below 20 degrees, GreeNow's generators are running proficiently on 100% American-grown soybean biodiesel. ... read more |
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