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Ciao, Western Biomass Energy, formerly Blue Sugars, formerly KL Energy.
Tweet You can sum it up in 10 words: Studebaker, Maxwell, Hudson, Checker, DeSoto, Duesenberg, LaSalle, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Tucker. The names of beloved auto brands that went by the wayside — great in their day, but unable to adapt to modern times. The passing of a great brand is a sad thing, but it doesn’t [...]
Biofuels Digest Index fizzles to 69.48 despite advanced biofuels rebound
Tweet The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, fell 0.22 percent to 69.48 despite an advanced biofuels recovery. For the day, BlueFire Renewables (BFRE.OB) rebounded 40.00 percent to $0.07, while Codexis (CDXS) dropped 4.47 percent to $2.35. Among other equities, Amyris (AMRS) soared 7.19 percent to $2.98. Overall, declines led advances [...]
Biofuels Digest Index falls to 69.63 as advanced biofuels drop
Tweet The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, fell 0.54 percent to 69.63 as advanced biofuels dropped sharply. For the day, BlueFire Renewables (BFRE.OB) dropped 50.00 percent to $0.05, while Renewable Energy Group (REGI) lost 7.73 percent to $7.16. Among other equities, Ceres (CERE) recovered 5.42 percent to $3.50. Overall, advances [...]
BlueFire assures that Mississippi plant is still in the works
Tweet In Mississippi, BlueFire director of business development and marketing Richard Klann responded in Ethanol Producer Magazine to concern that construction at the Fulton plant has recently stopped. Klann clarified that the company is still actively working to complete the 19 MMgy wood waste-to-cellulosic ethanol plant. Klann added that the company has been attempting to [...]
BlueFire halts work on Fulton plant
Tweet In Mississippi, BlueFire Renewables has halted work on their Fulton plant. Construction at the site began in 2009, and was designed to produce 19 mgy. The $300m project had made progress on permitting and site preparation. The company is currently focusing on the construction of their South Korea cellulosic sugar facility with GS Caltex. [...]
Can the US still meet its 2022 biofuels targets?
Tweet As cellulosic biofuels technologies start to deploy — critics and friends ask, 36 billion gallons by 2022, can it still be done? Yep, there’s a pathway. In Washington, the US Energy Information Administration released a map and commentary on its website this week — indicating the spread of commercial-scale cellulosic biofuels, while cautioning that [...]
The Dew Drop Inn — Who’s Dropping in What in Biofuels?
Tweet B20, B5, B100, E10, E22, E15, M50, E85, Bu12.5, HEFA 50. Is your head swimming with acronyms and blend ratios? Who exactly is making drop-in fuels, and what does that mean? In the world of alternative fuels and transport, there are two types of technologies that are highly controversial: 1. Specifically to biofuels, fuels [...]
Who’s Your Valentine? Biofuels Digest’s Ardent 50
Tweet Gevo, KiOR top the Ardent 50 rankings at biofuelsdigest.com — the most-intensively researched companies— analyzing page views from more than 800,000 site visits. In Florida, Gevo and KiOR took Valentines Day honors by topping the Ardent 50 rankings, as Biofuels Digest published the 50 Most searched companies at biofuelsdigest.com for 2012-13. In topping this [...]
12 Bellwether Biofuels Projects for 2013
Tweet A long war of opinion has been waged for years between advanced biofuels’ detractors and supporters. Mirage or reality? Completion of 6 key projects 2012 decided much of the debate. When these 12 projects open for business (or not) in 2013, you’ll know for sure. Advanced, next-generation biofuels are on the march, say the [...]
The Old Switcheroo — the “now” of cellulosic biofuels vs “five years away” in oil & gas
Tweet As renewable fuel developers put steel in the ground, oil & gas points to a fossil-based transformation in transportation fuels just “five years away”. The oil & gas and the renewable fuels industries find themselves in unfamiliar waters, as it happens. For years, renewable fuels developers have spoken in terms of the long-term promise, [...]
