Tag: Florida
GDT TEK to acquire renewable energy company
Tweet In Florida, GDT TEK announced that it has entered into a definitive exclusive rights agreement to acquire an unnamed renewable energy company as a wholly-owned subsidiary on or before December 31, 2013. This company turns landfill gas into electricity and creates a Refuse Fuel Derived pellets rom a bio mass waste product utilizing the waste [...]
Dyadic reports net loss of $1.5 million for Q1 2013
Tweet In Florida, Dyadic reports a net loss of $1.5 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 compared to a a net loss of $781,000 in Q1 2012. Dyadic’s cash and cash equivalents increased 3% to $4.1 million at quarter end, when compared to the cash balance of $4.0 million as of December 31, [...]
Coordinating Research Council releases report comparing renewable diesel with standard diesel
Tweet In Florida, ARA submitted a sample of its ReadiDiesel for a Coordinating Research Council (CRC) alternative and renewable diesel study — resulting in the report “Advanced Alternative and Renewable Diesel Fuels: Detailed Characterization of Physical and Chemical Properties” that compares the results of detailed analyses of the physical and chemical properties of ten advanced alternative and [...]
Former Costa Rican President José María Figueres wins inaugural Clean Energy Award from LAC-CORE
Tweet In Florida, the Latin American & Caribbean Council on Renewable Energy (LAC-CORE) also awarded the first annual Clean Energy Award to José María Figueres, President of the Carbon War Room and former President of Costa Rica. The award is given jointly by LAC-CORE and Spanish-language Clean Energy magazine to a public figure who has [...]
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 [...]
Short Takes for April 25 in Biofuels
Tweet What Do I Absolutely Need to Know About… Florida’s repeal of the state’s Renewable Fuel Standard. Bob Dinneen, CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association, and Tom Buis, CEO of Growth Energy said: “A pyrrhic victory for ethanol detractors. It substantively changes nothing because the state mandate was redundant. The federal Renewable Fuel Standard will [...]
BIO urges Florida Governor to veto state RFS repeal
Tweet In Florida, BIO responded to efforts in the state legislature to repeal Florida’s Renewable Fuel Standard, urging Gov. Rick Scott to veto the bill. HB 4001/SB 320 is expected to pass next week. “Unfortunately the legislation repealing Florida’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) will lead to uncertainty about the state’s continued support of developing advanced [...]
Florida Legislation considering repealing the RFS
Tweet In Florida, the Florida Legislature is considering HB4001, which, if adopted would repeal the Renewable Fuels Standard set in 2008. With a federal mandate for 10 percent ethanol in gasoline, this legislation will have no material impact on the makeup of gasoline in Florida. Just as our economy is starting to recover and just [...]
LS9 boosts its capacity by running pilot Cobalt Technologies
Tweet In Florida, LS9 Inc. announced the expansion of its operations at the company’s Okeechobee after successfully completing a pilot production run at its Florida plant for another advanced bioproducts company, Cobalt Technologies. Fermentation scale-up is an expensive proposition and requires the proper facilities and expertise to make an effective run. The need to run trials is [...]
E85 and Renewable Fuel Standards: The Minnesota Problem
Tweet Today on Twitter: EnergyCollectiv E85 and Renewable Fuel Standards: The Minnesota Problem, via @mdgreen1956 #RFS #ethanol – turfmagazine: Impact of ethanol fuel prompts Fla. lawmakers to weigh repeal of RFS jmschroeder Check out @jdavisreporter audio interview with @KiORFuels CEO Fred Cannon during #ABLC13 GetYourSPACE Carbon Neutral Energy: Taking Biofuels to the Next Level: Filed under: Energy News
