In Florida, Alliance BioEnergy Plus, DBA Blue Biofuels, Inc. announced a new market for its production of sulfur free lignin, in addition to the bioplastics market. The Carbon Basis Company Ltd.’s (CBC) patented carbon-based ion exchange purification process plans to utilize lignin produced by the company as a biomaterial replacement for the synthetic resins currently […]
In Canada, on May 23, the desulfurization equipment began to arrive at Cielo’s facility in Aldersyde. The equipment is needed for Cielo to reduce the sulfur content to below 15 parts per million (ppm), a priority next step. In conjunction with this equipment being delivered, Cielo has retained several qualified engineers (processing, chemical, mechanical and […]
In Kentucky, sulfur found in biofuel feedstock poses serious problems to the industry, because it causes pollution, is toxic to the catalyst and corrosive to biorefinery equipment. A national group of scientists and industry partners led by researchers at the University of Kentucky is studying ways to reduce sulfur levels in pine byproducts used to […]
