Biofuels

USDA Providing $500 Million in Funding for Homegrown Biofuels

Thursday, 29 June 2023 REM U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA plans to invest up to $500 million from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act to increase the availability of domestic biofuels ...

Strategic Biofuels Selects SLB for Carbon Sequestration Services on Carbon-Negative Fuels Project

Wednesday, 28 June 2023 REM Strategic Biofuels has entered into an agreement with SLB, a global technology company, to provide carbon sequestration services for Strategic Biofuel’s Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) Project, supporting ...

DNV: Biofuel key to maritime decarbonisation, but growth challenged by scarce supply

Wednesday, 07 June 2023 Robin Whitlock DNV's latest white paper “Biofuels in shipping” finds that the flexibility of biofuels can enable the shipping industry to accelerate its journey towards decarbonisation while maintaining operational ...

EcoCeres Announces First 100% Agricultural Waste Produced Cellulosic Ethanol Shipment to Europe

Wednesday, 31 May 2023 REM EcoCeres, Inc., an Asia-based innovative bio-refinery company with strong R&D capability, announced its first shipment of 100% agricultural waste-produced cellulosic ethanol to the European markets, ...

Archipelago Yachts to build methanol leisure boat with Chartwell Marine

Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Robin Whitlock High-class leisure shipbuilding firm Archipelago Expedition Yachts and UK pioneer of next-generation vessel design for the offshore wind sector Chartwell Marine have announced the launch of the Archipelago ...

Multilab Separations Consortium Puts Biofuel on the Path to Decarbonization

Tuesday, 04 April 2023 REM biomass — a renewable energy source that comes from living things — has been in use since man first began burning wood to cook food or keep warm and animal fats to power lamps. Largely replaced by ...

Fungi to the Rescue!

Thursday, 23 March 2023 REM It’s a tough job, but someone’s got to do it. In this case, the “job” is the breakdown of lignin, the structural biopolymer that gives stems, bark and branches their signature woodiness. One of ...

Longspur publishes new report exploring the use of methanol to decarbonise shipping

Thursday, 23 March 2023 Robin Whitlock

Longspur’s new report “Attention All Shipping” explores the use of methanol to offer both retrofit and replacement options as a shipping fuel to meet compliance requirements.

Port of London Authority Carbon Reduction Plans on Track Thanks to Use of Biofuel

Wednesday, 08 March 2023 REM The Port of London Authority (PLA) has achieved a major milestone, halving its carbon emissions last year, as it made strong progress in its Net Zero program. The PLA, which oversees safe operations in ...

Blueprint for Commercial E-fuel Production Being Built with Siemens Energy Technology

Wednesday, 01 March 2023 REM Danish energy company Ørsted is building Europe’s largest commercial production facility for carbon-neutral marine fuels in northeastern Sweden. At the heart of the FlagshipONE plant is a technology ...