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DuPont-Danisco JV Breaks Ground for Biofuels Facility; Corn Residue and Switchgrass for Feedstock

In Green Car Congress - Posted 18 hours ago

The DuPont-Danisco cellulosic ethanol joint venture (earlier post), DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC (DDCE), has broken ground for its first pilo...

Tags: biofuels biomass biorefinery ethanol renewable renewable energy research

Synthetic biology: Coming soon to a gas tank near you?

In GristMill - Posted 5 days ago

By Guest authorThis is a guest post by Hope Shand, research director of ETC Group, a civil-society organization that tracks new technologies, monitor...

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DOE Awarding POET Additional $76.3M for Cellulosic Biorefinery

In Green Car Congress - Posted 1 week ago

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding POET, LLC an additional $76.3M in a second phase of funding for a commercial-scale cellulosic biorefiner...

Tags: biorefinery ethanol

USDA DOE Release National Biofuels Action Plan; UN FAO Report Calls For Review of Biofuels Policies

In Green Car Congress - Posted 1 week ago

NBAP top-level advanced biofuels commercialization timeline. Click to enlarge.The US Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Energy (DOE) released the N...

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DOE Finalizes Funding for Cellulosic Ethanol Plant

In Domestic Fuel - Posted 1 week ago

The U.S. Department of Energy will award more than $76 million to POET for the commercialization of cellulosic ethanol production technology.In Februa...

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Lignol and Weyerhaeuser to Collaborate on Commercial Development of Cellulose-based Products and Biochemicals

In Green Car Congress - Posted 2 weeks ago

Lignol Energy Corporation, a cellulosic ethanol and biochemical company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Weyerhaeuser Company to e...

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Current Data Shows Ethanol More Energy Efficient

In Domestic Fuel - Posted 3 weeks ago

A new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln using updated data finds that ethanol production is more energy efficient than previously estimate...

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State Provides Boost for Cellulosic Ethanol Project

In Domestic Fuel - Posted 3 weeks ago

A $14.7 million grant from the state of Iowa was welcome news last week to the company working on a commercial cellulosic ethanol project in the state...

Tags: biofuels biorefinery cellulosic ethanol ethanol renewable research

Raven Biofuels allies with Price BIOstock

In BIOstock Blog - Posted 4 weeks ago

Price BIOstock and Raven Biofuels announced the signing of a strategic alliance that will help them usher in the new era of biofuel biorefinery deploy...

Tags: biofuel biofuels biorefinery biostock ethanol

Ceres, Range Fuel testing switchgrass and sorghum to make ethanol

In AutoBlogGreen - Posted 4 weeks ago

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EthanolUsing switchgrass and sorghum, the bio-energy company Ceres will on day make cellulosic ethanol at a plant ...

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