Biomass research collaboration seeks to improve biofuel efficiency, bio-products quality
Thursday, 21 March 2013 REMA Kansas State University biochemical engineer is part of a national collaboration working to advance biomass as a leading source for more efficient drop-in biofuels, bio-power and animal feed.
New biomass to energy projects to be presented at US conference
Wednesday, 20 March 2013 Robin WhitlockA total of 27 new biomass to energy projects will be presented at the International Biomass Conference & Expo in Mineapolis in April
The Chicken and Egg of Flex-Fuel Vehicles in the United States
Thursday, 07 March 2013 Mark Emalfarb We all dream of a day when America is free from its dependence on foreign oil. Flex-Fuel Vehicles (FFVs) that afford consumers choice in the fuels they use to fill their tanks, are a large part of the...
REA expands new biogas training programme
Tuesday, 26 February 2013 Robin WhitlockThe Renewable Energy Association (REA) is calling for applications to the second round of its EU-funded biogas work experience scheme
Bioethanol in Mexico: the pathforward
Monday, 18 February 2013 Noor-Hal Cuellar My previous post served as an introduction about the current state of development of the ethanol industry in Mexico, as well as the policy framework designed to make a smooth transition towards a clea...
EU puts spotlight on funded projects, many targeting advancements in renewables
Thursday, 07 February 2013 Dan McCue Believing that too little is known about meaningful projects it has funded, the European Commission today released an extensive list of EU-backed initiatives it says are bringing concrete results to t...
Willow genes could boost biofuel production
Tuesday, 22 January 2013 Robin WhitlockScientists at Imperial College London have discovered that willow trees planted at an angle could boost fermentable sugars for biofuel production
Bloomberg New Energy Finance names 2012's top deal-makers
Thursday, 17 January 2013 REMBloomberg New Energy Finance has unveiled its assessment of the leading investors and service providers in clean energy and the energy smart technologies sectors.
DECC awards £292,000 boost for bioenergy innovation
Wednesday, 09 January 2013 Robin WhitlockBritish entrepreneurs awarded funds as part of government bioenergy competition
Anaerobic Digestion (AD) industry less than impressed by Renewables Roadmap
Thursday, 03 January 2013 Robin WhitlockSolar and wind businesses might have welcomed the government’s Roadmap, but the AD sector finds it wanting