Tag: Nevada

Comstock successfully demos cellulosic SAF and other fuel pathways

Comstock successfully demos cellulosic SAF and other fuel pathways

January 10, 2023 |

In Nevada, Comstock Inc. announced the demonstration of breakthrough cellulosic fuels pathways to produce renewable diesel, marine, sustainable aviation fuel (“SAF”) and gasoline from woody biomass at dramatically improved yield, efficiency, and cost in comparison to all known methods, thereby enabling a massive new renewable fuels feedstock capable of neutralizing more than 40% of America’s […]

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Extreme Biodiesel buys World Wide Sun as it expands its renewable energy business

Extreme Biodiesel buys World Wide Sun as it expands its renewable energy business

December 1, 2022 |

In Nevada, Fernhill Corp has sold all assets and intellectual property in its wholly owned Solar and Battery technology-focused subsidiary, World Wide Sun (WWS) to Extreme Biodiesel Inc for a combination of equity and assumption of debt. The transaction includes selling 100% of the assets and technology rights held in WWS, including various Solar Equipment, […]

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Greater Commercial Lending secures $25M financing for Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project

Greater Commercial Lending secures $25M financing for Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project

October 6, 2022 |

In Nevada, Greater Commercial Lending (GCL), which provides loans to businesses and organizations in under-served and rural communities, has completed $25 million in long-term financing to help develop and build dairy biogas digesters and a biogas pipeline for the Aemetis Biogas Central Dairy Digester Project located in Stanislaus County, California. The financing has been arranged […]

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Comstock marketing cellulosic ethanol production technology for commercial scale facilities

Comstock marketing cellulosic ethanol production technology for commercial scale facilities

August 18, 2022 |

In Nevada, Comstock Inc. announced that it is marketing its cellulosic ethanol production technology for construction of commercial scale facilities, with a focus on upgrading pre-existing first generation corn ethanol facilities to convert forestry residuals and other forms of lignocellulosic biomass into cellulosic ethanol at dramatically improved yield, efficiency, and cost when compared to corn. […]

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New Rise Renewables Reno to kick off renewable diesel production

New Rise Renewables Reno to kick off renewable diesel production

August 10, 2022 |

In Nevada, one of the country’s most advanced renewable fuel plants will officially launch operations at Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in Storey County, Nevada. New Rise Renewables Reno will produce 44 million gallons per year of renewable diesel made from triglyceride oils from sources such as corn. The renewable diesel produced by New Rise Renewables Reno […]

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Comstock files for patent covering pathways to produce renewable fuels from woody biomass

Comstock files for patent covering pathways to produce renewable fuels from woody biomass

July 19, 2022 |

In Nevada, Comstock Inc. announced a significant expansion of its leading cellulosic technology portfolio by filing for a new patent covering breakthrough pathways to produce renewable diesel, marine, sustainable aviation fuel and gasoline from woody biomass, at dramatically improved yield, efficiency, and cost in comparison to all known methods. These technology advancements enable a new […]

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VERBIO opens renewed Nevada biorefinery

VERBIO opens renewed Nevada biorefinery

May 9, 2022 |

In Iowa, on the occasion of the official opening ceremony on May 6th, VERBIO CEO Claus Sauter said in front of the attending state Governor Kim Reynolds and other representatives from politics and business: “The plant in Nevada (Iowa) is our first plant in the USA. Until summer 2022, we will achieve full-scale production. Then […]

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Twain Financial Partners closes $136M land deal for Reno renewable diesel facility

Twain Financial Partners closes $136M land deal for Reno renewable diesel facility

April 5, 2022 |

In Nevada, Twain Financial Partners has closed a $136 million ground purchase and leaseback arrangement for the Reno facility, marking the largest investment in Twain’s nine-year history. The latest phase of construction will include a feedstock pretreatment facility, wastewater treatment facility, and an energy recovery system. The facility, which is expected to be completed by […]

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Comstock Mining calls on EPA to enhance regulations for biomass-derived intermediates

Comstock Mining calls on EPA to enhance regulations for biomass-derived intermediates

February 10, 2022 |

In Nevada, Comstock Mining Inc. announced its submission of comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency calling for enhanced regulations governing the use of biomass-derived intermediates in the production of renewable fuels that qualify for federal incentives under the EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard. Comstock’s patented, patent-pending and proprietary portfolio of breakthrough Cellulosic Fuels technologies efficiently […]

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National Biodiesel Board becomes Clean Fuels Alliance America

National Biodiesel Board becomes Clean Fuels Alliance America

January 19, 2022 |

In Nevada, the National Biodiesel Board unveiled its new name and new brand, Clean Fuels Alliance America, during the opening session of the 2022 National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. The transformation to Clean Fuels helps further the organization’s position as a proven, innovative part of America’s clean energy mix and helps the industry represent all […]

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