Brazil
Anglo-Brazilian joint venture to build ethanol production plant
Thursday, 25 April 2013 Robin WhitlockTMO Renewables and Usina Santa Maria Ltda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build Brazil’s first second generation Bioethanol production facility in Sao Paulo state.
Denmark
Copenhagen aims to be 100% carbon neutral by 2025
Monday, 22 April 2013 Robin WhitlockCopenhagen is making a bid to be the world’s first totally carbon neutral capital
BioGasol ApS delivers first commercial pretreatment system to Sweetwater Energy
Thursday, 18 April 2013 REMBioGasol ApS, the renewable energy company, has delivered its first commercial biomass pretreatment system to US-based Sweetwater Energy, Inc.
Researchers building stronger, greener concrete with biofuel byproducts
Thursday, 21 March 2013 REMKansas State University civil engineers are developing the right mix to reduce concrete's carbon footprint and make it stronger. Their innovative ingredient: biofuel byproducts.
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...
Abengoa creates new subsidiary to serve US market
Friday, 04 January 2013 REMSeville-based Abengoa has announced the creation of its new American subsidiary, Abengoa US, which will be responsible for all its businesses in the country.
Europe
Biofuels U-turn threatens Europe’s biogas lead
Thursday, 27 September 2012 REMThe European Commission’s U-turn on biofuels policy harshly threatens Europe’s worldwide market leadership in biogas production, the European Biogas Association (EBA) said today.
Europe
Biofuel consumption growth wanes in Europe
Friday, 27 July 2012 Toby Price EurObserv’ER has just released its latest renewable energy barometer, this time looking at biofuels. According to the latest data available for 2011, the growth in biofuel consumption slowed down in...
US lags behind China in clean energy technology race
Friday, 15 June 2012 REM China continues to lead the global clean energy technology manufacturing race, according to a new report commissioned by World Wildlife Fund. The third edition of Clean Economy, Living Planet, launche...
United Kingdom
DECC and IEA press need for sustainable biofuels
Wednesday, 02 May 2012 Toby Price Three important and near-simultaneous reports released recently present compelling case for urgently accelerating UK biofuels policy. The International Energy Agency (IEA), the Renewable Energy Associ...
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