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“Biofuels ok for flying claims NASA”

Tweet Today on Twitter: iowafuel #Farmers Should Ask Their Fuel Retailers for Higher #Biodiesel Blends This Year via @DomesticFuel #MoreBforMe e2org Florida sunshine fueling the growth of Algenol’s blue-green #algea. 6esm ’#Biofuels ok for flying‘ claims NASA

May 8, 2013 More

Algenol says it may reconsider Florida expansion if governor signs RFS2 repeal

Tweet In Florida, the Naples News is reporting that Algenol may choose to locate its first $400M commercial facility outside of its home state of Florida, if Governor Rick Scott signs a bill repealing the state’s Renewable Fuel Standard. “We have looked at Polk County, Hendry County, Martin County,” Woods told the News. “We have [...]

May 2, 2013 More

C4 explosion: Cobalt Technologies is the latest four-carbon biobased player to expand capacity

Tweet Cobalt expands into Asia and butadiene with two new strategic investors. What’s up with the C4 molecules? Why is everyone building capacity? In California, the Digest has learned that Cobalt Technologies is announcing this morning a strategic relationship with two prominent, but undisclosed, Asian chemical companies for the development of butadiene from a range [...]

April 15, 2013 More

7 Steps to meeting US renewable fuels targets

Tweet We go through the renewable fuels math — and find that the nattering nabobs of negativism might have crowed too soon. Sometimes you wonder what former US Vice-President Spiro Agnew would make of the current political landscape, and the hoo-haw over the US Renewable Fuel Standard. Back in 1970, he decried the “nattering nabobs [...]

April 4, 2013 More

Biorefinery 2015 – The Shape of advanced biofuels to come – Part II

Tweet In Part I of our special two-part series, we looked at changing financial structures. Today in part II, we look at a new set of technologies coming along that are redefining our ideas about scale and cost. As seen in part I of Biorefinery 2015: the first wave of cellulosic biofuels projects are now [...]

March 26, 2013 More

Algenol hits 9K gallons/acre mark for algae-to-ethanol process

Tweet Algae pioneer now at 50% above original productivity target — aims to complete demo in 2013, head for commercial-scale in 2014. In Florida, Algenol confirmed that the company had exceeded production rates 9,000 gallons of ethanol per acre per year — and company CEO Paul Woods said that ” I fully expect our talented [...]

March 11, 2013 More

LS9: Change in command

Tweet One of biofuels’ most-celebrated technologies makes a change at the top; the struggle to raise capital dogs a high-profile biofuels star. A new chapter is underway at LS9 with the appointment of Tjerk de Ruiter — the former CEO of Genencor — as president and CEO. It’s not wholly unexpected. Four weeks ago in Top [...]

January 23, 2013 More

“Just read an article written by an old white dude. He asked why biofuels were not viewed as cool.”

Tweet Today on Twitter: SabinaLeonelli: Open Air Laboratory: citizen science that documents the local, we need similar approach for biofuels research.. Robbie_Brooks: Just read an article written by an old white dude. He asked why biofuels were not viewed as “cool”… He also used the word “bling GrowthEnergy: Our full statement on the president’s second [...]

January 23, 2013 More

In Case You Missed. Biofuels Digest’s 16 Most-Viewed Stories.

Tweet 12 months, 4400 stories. From 2012, here are the 16 most viewed stories in Biofuels Digest. Biofuels Digest Jobs - Job seeking is always a priority The 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy for 2012-13 are announced - The always popular Hot 50 and Hot 30 lists How Joule may turn biofuels upside down - Joule’s low-cost, drop-in [...]

January 9, 2013 More

The Top 100 People in Bioenergy, 2012-13

Tweet The Top 100 People in Bioenergy for 2012-13, as voted by the readers of Biofuels Digest and the Digest editorial board: 1. Tom Vilsack, US Secretary of Agriculture 2. Jeff Broin, Chairman, Jeff Lautt, CEO, POET 3. Guido Ghisolfi, CEO, Chemtex, Beta Renewables 4. Jonathan Wolfson, CEO, Harrison Dillon President, Solazyme 5. Fred Cannon, [...]

December 21, 2012 More