Search Results for 'bluefire'

BlueFire Renewables lands financing MOU for Mississippi bioenergy project, 5 others

BlueFire Renewables lands financing MOU for Mississippi bioenergy project, 5 others

October 31, 2011 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with China Huadian Engineering Co. to finance its integrated Power Plant and Biorefinery in Fulton, MS and up to 5 additional plants in the United States. Under the MOU, Huadian will invest equity by purchasing an interest in the BlueFire Fulton Renewable Energy LLC […]

Read More

Rentech vs BlueFire Renewables: Who's the Best?

Rentech vs BlueFire Renewables: Who's the Best?

August 14, 2011 |

Background: This is a first round, West Regional match-up between #7 seed Rentech and #10 seed BlueFire Renewables in the 2011 Transformative Technologies tourney, from Biofuels Digest. Voting: Open to all Biofuels Digest subscribers. Voting links are in the Biofuels Digest daily newsletter. To subscribe (free), visit here. The winner gets: Most votes advances to […]

Read More

BlueFire Renewables announces Q1 loss, financing drive

BlueFire Renewables announces Q1 loss, financing drive

[ 0 ] May 17, 2011 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables announced an operating loss of $461,000 for Q1 2011 on revenues of $83,000, with cash and cash equivalents on hand of $18,000 as of May 10, according to its SEC filing. The company has raised $950,000 since December in investments and loans and “intends to fund its operations with reimbursements under […]

Read More

On the Move in Biofuels: SynGest, BlueFire Renewables

On the Move in Biofuels: SynGest, BlueFire Renewables

[ 0 ] March 11, 2011 |

In California, SynGest Inc. announced that  it is sponsoring the Iowa State University Biomass Crop Production Workshop to be held on Thursday, March 17, 2011 in Creston, Iowa. Also in California, BlueFire Renewables announced that Joe Sparano has joined the company’s Board of Directors. As former President and, subsequently, Executive Advisor to the Chairman of […]

Read More

Lincoln Park Capital to invest up to $10M in BlueFire Renewables

Lincoln Park Capital to invest up to $10M in BlueFire Renewables

[ 0 ] January 27, 2011 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables announced that Lincoln Park Capital Fund will invest up to $10 million in the company.  Upon signing the agreement, LPC invested $150,000 in BlueFire as an initial investment under the agreement at $.35 per share together with warrants to purchase an equivalent number of shares at an exercise price of $.55 […]

Read More

Neste Oil, ZeaChem, BlueFire Renewables, Sapphire Energy win Project of the Year awards

Neste Oil, ZeaChem, BlueFire Renewables, Sapphire Energy win Project of the Year awards

[ 0 ] December 29, 2010 |

In Florida, Biofuels Digest announced that LanzaTech, the partnership of Rentech and ClearFuels Technology, the partnership of Taurus Energy and SEKAB, and Renewable Energy Group won Technology of the Year awards, among this year’s roster of Biofuels Digest Award winners. Technology of the Year Awards recognized pre-pilot, pilot, demonstration-scale and commercial-scale installations. LanzaTech is commercializing the […]

Read More

New Earth initiates coverage of BlueFire with "speculative buy" rating

New Earth initiates coverage of BlueFire with "speculative buy" rating

[ 0 ] December 16, 2010 |

In California, New Earth Capital Group initiated coverage on BlueFire Renewables and rated the company a “Speculative buy”.  “After 3+ years of development, BlueFire appears to have secured the various elements necessary to secure financing for its first commercial-scale biorefinery: permits, DoE grants, EPC contract, feedstock agreement, and off- take agreement. BlueFire’s stock price has […]

Read More

BlueFire adds 50 jobs at Mississippi advanced biofuels project

BlueFire adds 50 jobs at Mississippi advanced biofuels project

[ 0 ] December 6, 2010 |

In Mississippi, while the merits of ethanol subsidies of one sort or another are being debated, BlueFire Renewables has announced the impact of Recovery Act funding in the form of 52 jobs now created as site preparation starts at its Fulton facility.  With all permits in hand, Century Construction is preparing the site for actual […]

Read More

BlueFire lands final permits for Mississippi ethanol project

BlueFire lands final permits for Mississippi ethanol project

[ 0 ] November 14, 2010 |

In California, BlueFire has obtained its final air, wastewater, and storm water permits from the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to start construction. Other permits issued related to the Project include a wetlands permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and a Certificate of Permit Coverage under Mississippi’s storm water general permit  from the […]

Read More

BlueFire Renewables signs fixed-price EPC contract on heels of feedstock, offtake deals

BlueFire Renewables signs fixed-price EPC contract on heels of feedstock, offtake deals

[ 0 ] October 5, 2010 |

In California, BlueFire Renewables announced that it has finalized and signed an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for its cellulosic ethanol project in Fulton, MS.  The facility will be engineered and built by Wanzek Construction, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MasTec, Inc. (MTZ) , for a fixed price of $296 million which includes […]

Read More