VayuGrid to undertake bio-fuel project in Ethiopia
Wednesday, 21 November 2012 REMBangalore -based VayuGrid has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to build a bio-fuel project in Ethiopia.
Researchers in Taiwan say cost-effective bio-fuel on horizon
Wednesday, 21 November 2012 REMResearchers at Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and the Fisheries Research Institute believe they're coming ever-closer to creating a cost-effective algae-based bio-fuel.
European Commission scoffs at contention it plans to cap first-gen bio-fuels
Wednesday, 21 November 2012 REMThe European Commission has no plans to cap the production of first generation bio-fuels according to a representative of the body's Directorate-General for Energy.
Firms join forces to implement advanced technology in bio-fuels
Thursday, 08 November 2012 REMEdeniq, a biomaterials and sustainable fuels company, will install its newest bio-fuels technology at and Aemetis, Inc. advanced fuels plant in California.
REA welcomes government palm oil statement
Tuesday, 30 October 2012 Robin Whitlock The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has welcomed the government statement on palm oil which commits the UK to 100% sustainable palm oil by the end of 2015. The REA is also one of the signatories to...
Published report: Biofuel from corn cobs, stalks, projected to cost $1.50
Thursday, 25 October 2012 REM The cost for biofuel made from corn cobs, dried stalks and the leaves of cereal crops) could drop to just $1.50 per gallon -- without subsidies -- as the result of a successful trial of a newly develo...
Biofuels from algae pose sustainability concern, US study finds
Thursday, 25 October 2012 REM Scaling up the production of bio-fuels made from algae to meet at least 5 percent -- approximately 39 billion liters -- of US transportation fuel needs would place unsustainable demands on energy, wat...
Alliance renews call for bio-fuels support
Monday, 22 October 2012 REMThe Global Renewable Fuels Alliance (GRFA) has renewed its call for the adoption of policies that ensure biofuels are a growing part of the worlds future energy mix.
REA sets out its concerns over EU biofuels proposals
Friday, 19 October 2012 Robin Whitlock EU proposals could threaten millions of pounds of investment as well as UK renewables and climate targets. The REA has warned in response that these proposals could threaten further innovation in the ...
US Navy Secretary reasserts commitment to biofuels
Thursday, 11 October 2012 REMDespite opposition from from some US lawmakers, Navy ecretary Ray Mabus said the service will continue its efforts to leverage biofuels technology for its ships and aircraft.
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