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BlueFire’s Fulton project receives endorsement from China Three Gorges

BlueFire’s Fulton project receives endorsement from China Three Gorges

February 16, 2015 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables has received a good endorsement from China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) Executive Vice President Lin Chuxue for its Fulton project. “BlueFire’s Fulton project is a renewable energy project of great commercial value, which can be duplicated many times over elsewhere,” said Lin Chuxue. The endorsement was given at the US-China Joint […]

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BlueFire plays the China card? Ex-Im Bank of China issues $270M LOI for Mississippi biofuels project

BlueFire plays the China card? Ex-Im Bank of China issues $270M LOI for Mississippi biofuels project

October 26, 2014 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables has received a Letter of Intent from The Export Import Bank of China (China EXIM) to provide up to $270 million in debt financing for its 19 million gallon bioenergy project in Fulton, Mississippi. The companies said they will continue to work together to complete the standard due diligence procedures of […]

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BlueFire Renewable secures up to $270 million from China EXIM

BlueFire Renewable secures up to $270 million from China EXIM

October 23, 2014 |

In California, BlueFire Renewable announced that it has received a Letter of Intent from The Export Import Bank of China (China EXIM) to provide up to $270 million in debt financing for its bio-energy project in Fulton, Mississippi. China EXIM’s interest in providing substantial financing to BlueFire is unprecedented and significant for the U.S. renewable […]

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BlueFire Renewables taps China Three Gorges for EPC of Fulton plant

BlueFire Renewables taps China Three Gorges for EPC of Fulton plant

October 8, 2014 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables has finalized and signed a new Master Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for its planned cellulosic ethanol facility in Fulton, MS. The contract is with the China International Water and Electric, subsidiary of China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG), one of the world’s largest companies and China’s largest renewable energy company. […]

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DOE pulls funding for Bluefire Mississippi project over financing woes; BFRE to appeal

DOE pulls funding for Bluefire Mississippi project over financing woes; BFRE to appeal

December 29, 2013 |

The following notice was filed Friday with the SEC by Bluefire Renewables: On December 23, 2013, Bluefire Renewables received notice from the Department of Energy indicating that the DOE would no longer provide funding under the Company’s DOE grant for the development of its cellulosic waste facility in Fulton, Mississippi, due to the Company’s inability […]

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BlueFire Renewables adds on wood pellet plant to ethanol facility

BlueFire Renewables adds on wood pellet plant to ethanol facility

October 3, 2013 |

In Mississippi, BlueFire Renewables has integrated a synergistic wood pellet production plant to its facility in Fulton. The reconfigured design will be a 9 million gallon per year ethanol plant integrated with a 400,000 ton per year wood pellet plant. The pellets will be sold under long term contracts into the European mandated renewable energy […]

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BlueFire assures that Mississippi plant is still in the works

BlueFire assures that Mississippi plant is still in the works

March 11, 2013 |

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 source […]

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BlueFire halts work on Fulton plant

BlueFire halts work on Fulton plant

March 4, 2013 |

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. More […]

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BlueFire and the race for low-cost sugars

BlueFire and the race for low-cost sugars

February 17, 2012 |

BlueFire Renewables’ low-cost sugars subsidiary, SucreSource, announces a major project in Korea backed by oil refiner GS Caltex. Who else is gaining traction in the race to provide low-cost sugars? A generation of magic bugs — who turn sugars into renewable fuels, chemicals, flavors, fragrances and more — await them. In California, SucreSource, a wholly […]

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BlueFire launches cellulosic sugars subsidiary, SucreSource

BlueFire launches cellulosic sugars subsidiary, SucreSource

December 22, 2011 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables has formed SucreSource, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary that will manufacture cellulosic sugars from biomass for Biofuel, Bioplastic and Specialty Chemical markets. Established in November 2011, SucreSource will utilize BlueFire’s proven and patented high yield process of economically unlocking cellulosic sugars from biomass to produce multiple sugar streams for these growing […]

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