The second technology focused on unlocking value in municipal solid waste comes to the public markets. Here’s our 10-minute version of the filing, with a translation of the risks into English. In Canada, Enerkem has filed an F-1 registration statement for a proposed $125 million initial public offering. The number of shares to be […]
Biofuels booming? It’s not just the new transformative processing technologies, it’s the new agriculture. Here’s what’s going on, by whom, and where, when and why. In the bioenergy business, no one has nightmares, they have feedstock-mares. You wake up, sweating and panting and shaken, with the unmistakeable sensation that your feedstock of choice is unavailable, […]
The first gas fermentation technology to come to the public markets: Coskata files its $100 million IPO. Here’s our 10-minute version of the filing, with a translation of the risks into English. In Illinois, Coskata has filed an S-1 registration statement for a proposed $100 million initial public offering. The number of shares to be […]
The first gas fermentation technology to come to the public markets: Coskata files its $100 million IPO. Here’s our 10-minute version of the filing, with a translation of the risks into English. In Illinois, Coskata has filed an S-1 registration statement for a proposed $100 million initial public offering. The number of shares to be […]
All throughout the year, your questions have been drifting in to the Digest’s in-box. Job-hunting, capital-raising, data gathering, policy-predicting, technology-snooping, bona-fides-checking. Which are the biggest ones yet unanswered? Your calls and emails are always the highlight of our days. Most questions can be answered johnny-on-the-spot. Some are still out there and well worth arguing over. […]
In Florida, Biofuels Digest announced the winners of its “Day in the Life of Biofuels” photo contest, and published the winning entries. Clink on the individual links below to view the winning images. In addition, 50 second prizes were awarded as well as 100 Third Prizes. All winning entries will be published in the Day in […]
FIRST PRIZE: PetroAlgae’s Demonstration Facility in Florida is an animal friendly facility! When friends like this get to a certain size we have them removed and taken to their natural habitat. Photo by: Tom Riding Biofuels Digest adds: “When we talk about predatory species in a micro-crop or algal environment, we usually mean another micro-organism. […]
Advanced biofuels, chemicals capacity to reach 5.11B gallons by 2015; 207 projects now tracked; 79 project updates, 27 countries. In Florida, Biofuels Digest released version 2.0 of its free Advanced Biofuels & Chemicals Project Database, which tracks advanced biofuels and renewable chemicals capacity for the 2011-2016 period. The database is available for free download. Project […]
A first-to-market leader in bio-succinic acid comes to the public markets with its IPO. Can BioAmber translate a lead in succinic acid’s smallish market into leadership in a vast array of high-priced renewable chemicals? Here’s our 10-minute version of the BioAmber IPO, with a translation of the risks into English. In Minnesota, BioAmber has filed an […]
In Minnesota, BioAmber has filed an S-1 registration statement for a proposed $150 million initial public offering. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not yet been determined. The lead book-running managers for the offering are Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. The additional […]
