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WBA launches the fact sheet `Biofuels for Transport`
WBA launches the fact sheet: Biofuels for Transport - the renewable alternative - More biofuels needed in the transport sector The World Bioenergy Association would like to present its fourth publication, Biofuels for Transport, as part of a series of documents intended to be utilized by the media and industry as verifiable, easily referenced sources addressing global Bioenergy usage and ...
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A global window for Petrokraft
World Bioenergy 2008 was a key platform for the launch of Petrokraft’s biofuel system PETRO Compact Ecoflame System, or PCES. One important use of the system is to convert industrial oil furnaces to biofuel. Now the Swedish company, which is a leader in the field of combustion and control engineering, is hoping to strengthen its international focus at World Bioenergy 2010. “The trade fair is an ...
By Elmia AB
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Hiden’s HPR-40 System and Biofuels From Algae
Algae-based biofuels such as biodiesel or bioethanol, have significant advantages over crop-based biofuels. Algae grow at a significantly faster rate than more complex plants, they have far greater yield per unit area and they can be grown in compact, closed systems. One further advantage is the short lifespan and hence a faster cycle of testing and research into suitable biofuel candidates. It ...
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SCS is First U.S. Certification Body Recognized under the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) System
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) is the first certification body in the United States to be accredited by the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) biofuel certification system. SCS has been approved to conduct biofuel certifications, and in addition, to conduct "ISCC Plus" certification for food, animal feed and derivative chemicals produced from any feedstock. ...
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Bio4Energy Researchers Tackle Soot Agglomeration in Entrained-flow Gasification of Biomass
Researchers in Bio4Energy may be close to delivering one of the final 'missing link' pieces of scientific knowledge on gasification of biomass from woody residue at high temperatures. Doing so would pave the way for industry to start attempting a technology scale up for the purpose of making biofuel on a commercial level, according to the project leader. The technology is known as entrained-flow ...
By Bio4Energy
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Dow Automotive Systems Expands Sustainability Initiatives to Include Manufacturing Processes
Dow Automotive Systems, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), is advancing their commitment to sustainability by securing renewable bio-based fuel to power three primary manufacturing plants located in Midland, Mich. Dow Automotive Systems manufactures BETAMATE™ structural adhesives, BETASEAL™ glass bonding systems and Dow Brake Fluids at facilities that will be ...
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NRDC Report Helps Guide Major Fuel Buyers to Sustainable Biofuels Procurement
Amid increasing interest in alternative transportation fuels, a new report shows how federal agencies and other large commercial customers can buy sustainably produced biofuels and avoid those linked to major deforestation, destroyed wildlife habitat and fouled waterways. The report “Biofuel Sustainability Performance Guidelines,” was commissioned by the Natural Resources Defense ...
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Participants and speakers at the 3rd International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources, 24-26 April 2007
Only a month away, the 3-rd International Congress for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources is gaining speed. List of participant is filling as power companies, renewable energy industries, energy market advisors, financial institutions and consultants, etc., making a start on these new markets. Up to now there are registered experts, entrepreneurs, investors and governmental and ...
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U.S. EPA recognizes Kuehnle AgroSystems for innovative algae biofuel work
U.S. EPA Regional Administrator Jared Blumenfeld recognized Kuehnle AgroSystems today for the company’s innovative work in producing algae for use in biofuels as part of the Pacific Southwest region’s environmental awards program. “EPA is pleased to recognize Kuehnle AgroSystems for its innovative techniques that can turn a tank of algae into a tank of gas,” Blumenfeld ...
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Pall Corporation launches new filtration modeling system to optimize biofuels processes
Pall Corporation a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, today announced the launch of a new system to assist in the research and development of biobased processes that will enable the production of fuels and chemicals from renewable feedstocks. Pall’s Research and Modeling scale (RAMs) Crossflow Filtration System is designed to help research centers, universities, ...
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Greasezilla Announces $8 Million Investment from Sheltowee CleanTech Fund for New Site Development
Downey Ridge Environmental Company, developer of Greasezilla FOG separation and processing systems, announces that Sheltowee CleanTech Fund I, LLC, is investing over $8,000,000 to expand Greasezilla technology nationwide. Greasezilla will invest the capital to build ten new Greasezilla FOG receiving stations with private and public joint venture partners across the country. Eric Dobson, CEO of ...
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Poised for Record Growth, Greasezilla to Kick-off 2021 with New Installations
Downey Ridge Environmental Company, developer of Greasezilla, confirmed that Chicago, New Orleans, Austin and Jacksonville will have the first Greasezilla systems to come online in the new year, building upon the momentum of the company’s successful 2020 growth. The installations will be completed in the next three months with at least 10 additional systems anticipated before the end of ...
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$55 Million Propels St. Louis Renewables Research Center
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (ENS) - Washington University in St. Louis is creating a new International Center for Advanced Renewable Energy and Sustainability, I-CARES, to encourage and coordinate research in renewable energy and sustainability. The university will invest more than $55 million in the initiative, says Chancellor Mark Wrighton. I-CARES aims to foster research on the development and ...
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Biofuel gasification in unique CHP plant
IQR Systems has developed a biofuel gasifier for 2-25 MWth production. The gasifier can be implemented in full scale CHP plants and the construction of plant number two is now up and running. The gasification unit that now is being built is going to use various kinds of biomass fuels - with a moisture contents of up to 60%. A similar 14 MW gasification unit is since 2008 installed at Svenljunga ...
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SCS Global Services Issues First Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB) Certification in Northern Hemisphere to Global Clean Energy Holdings
SCS Global Services (SCS) announced that it has issued Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB) certification to Global Clean Energy Holdings (GCEH), a California-based producer of non-food based biofuels, biomass and renewable chemical feedstocks. They are the first North American company to achieve RSB certification. "We're happy to welcome GCEH under the RSB umbrella," said Dr. Michael ...
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Perkinelmer Introduces Turnkey Solutions For Analyzing Quality Of Biodiesel Content
Gas Chromatography Systems Provide Optimized Separation to Verify Quality of Biodiesel WALTHAM, Mass. – PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced four Biodiesel Gas Chromatography (GC) Turnkey Systems that provide the biofuels industry with a choice of high-quality analyzers for the verification of pure biodiesel (B100) to meet ASTM ...
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Asian and Pacific Nations Sign Clean Energy Pact
MANILA, Philippines (ENS) - Government leaders from across Asia and the Pacific have agreed to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels and promote cleaner technologies that address air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. The energy pact signed by the leaders of the 10 member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, and its dialogue partners calls for a concerted regionwide ...
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Greenbelt Resources and Biofuels & Energy Announce “SLV Biopro”
Greenbelt Resources Corporation (OTC: GRCO), an innovator of sustainable energy production systems, in collaboration with Biofuels & Energy, LLC (B&E), announced today the San Luis Valley Bioproducts Project, known as SLV Biopro. The project will feature Greenbelt’s waste-to-energy interconnected system (ECOsystem) designed to produce up to a half a million gallons of bioethanol ...
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Greasezilla Announces Plans to Launch Hub-and-Spoke Regional Systems for Biodiesel Manufacturers in 2021
Downey Ridge Environmental Company, developer of Greasezilla™ announces it is in the final planning stages with several biodiesel manufacturers across New England, the Southwest and the West Coast to deploy hub-and-spoke model systems in the United States over the next 12 to 18 months. The network of Greasezilla systems will generate a low-cost, high-quality feedstock for biodiesel ...
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Large Energy Storage Deals Push US VC Investment in Cleantech to $1.1 billion in Q3 2011
US venture capital (VC) investment in cleantech companies increased by 73% to $1.1 billion in Q3 2011 compared to Q3 2010, while deals also increased by 36% to 76, according to an Ernst & Young LLP analysis based on data from Dow Jones VentureSource. On a consecutive quarter basis, dollars invested in Q3 2011 is 4% above the amount in Q2 2011. "Confidence in cleantech investing ...
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