biodiesel production News
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Cone Bottom Tanks For Biodiesel Production
Fuel prices may have stabilised somewhat in recent months, but who would have though a few years ago that a litre of diesel would be close to £1.30? The Belfast Telegraph reports how custom officials in Northern Ireland are foiling an illicit fuel plant every 10 days, with the number having trebled in the past decade. However, despite reports that the underground fuel industry is funding ...
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Proviron inaugurates new biodiesel plant
Proviron announces plans to build a biodiesel plant with a capacity of 100.000 tonnes/year at the Plassendale industrial estate (Oostende, Belgium). The company will invest EUR 10m to convert one of their existing production units. The start-up of the biodiesel production is scheduled for January 2007. Additional employment of 15 direct and 15 third party staff is being forecast. The ...
By Proviron
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Petrotec ramps up biodiesel production
Petrotec AG, manufacturer of sustainable and CO2-neutral biodiesel using as a feedstock used cooking oil, is restarting biodiesel production at the beginning of January 2008 following the temporary production stop. All 25 staff members at the production facilities in Südlohn-Oeding and Emden, Germany, for whom the company filed for short-time at the end of October 2007, will go back to regular ...
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Canadian Bioenergy and ADM enter into negotiations to build canola biodiesel facility
Canadian Bioenergy Corporation, a leading supplier of premium biodiesel in Canada, and Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), a global leader in agricultural processing and biofuel production, have entered into negotiations to form a joint venture to construct and operate a 265 million litre/year (70 million gallon/year) canola-based biodiesel production facility at the site of ADM's canola ...
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Immobilized Enzyme Technology Enters Commercial Stage
EnzymoCore entered the biofuel arena with its new, game-changing technology and IP-protected technology related to preparation of immobilized enzymes, or biocatalysts, for production of biodiesel. The company offers an advanced enzymatic technology platform to assist biodiesel companies in fueling the world by producing ASTM and EN biodiesel from any grade of feedstocks with free fatty acid (FFA) ...
By EnzymoCore
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BioDiesel production as a safe disposal route for high-risk fats
BDI’s RepCAT technology approved for safe disposal of high-risk fat material. World’s first biodiesel production process to use a recyclable catalyst. Using this technology, 3 plants are currently being built. Already for decades, BDI-BioEnergy International has been committed to the development of innovative technologies. The company has been able to create technological ...
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EPA grants BRAG petition requesting partial CDR Exemptions for Biodiesel Products
On January 16, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted a petition from the Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG) to add "biodiesel" as a chemical category for partial reporting exemption at 40 C.F.R. Section 711.6(b)(2)(iv) under the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule and will be proceeding with a direct final rule to be published later in January. The ...
By Acta Group
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EPA Signs Final Rule Granting Partial CDR Exemptions For Biodiesel Products
On March 23, 2016, Bloomberg BNA Daily Environment Report announced that EPA signed a final rule exempting manufacturers of six biodiesel chemicals from reporting processing and use information under the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule under Section 8(a) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In 2014, BRAG filed a regulatory petition to exempt the chemicals, requesting the same exemption ...
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OFI ASIA 2014: Körting Hannover AG visits Kuala Lumpur
This year again, Körting Hannover AG will take part in one of the most important exhibitions in the field of the edible oil and fat processing industry in Asia. The OFI ASIA 2014 takes place in the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Malaysia from November 5th to 7th, 2014 and focusses on products and services of the worldwide edible oils and fats industry. Customers from all over the world ...
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IncBio has received a firm order to supply an 8,000MT/year Biodiesel Plant for Greece
Porto, Portugal and Corinth, Greece – September 22nd 2014: IncBio, a leading Portuguese engineering company, who specializes in state of the art fully automated industrial ultrasonic biodiesel plants, has signed a contract with SPA Renewables S.A, to supply an 8,000MT per year biodiesel plant, to be installed in Corinth, Greece. This plant will use IncBio’s ultrasonic reactors to ...
By Incbio
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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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Neol Biosolutions, a company of the Neuron Bio group, patents a microorganism for the production of oils based on renewable sources
Neol, which is a 50:50 joint venture between the Neuron Bio Group and Repsol, has patented the microorganism Neoleum™, able to produce oils compatible with the production of biofuel from waste at a very high gear than the oil obtained via the plantation of oil-bearing seeds such as palm rape seed or sunflowers. The Neoleum™ culture in a one cubic meter bioreactor produces the same ...
By Neuron Bio
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Fuel from fuel: converting biodiesel waste into ethanol
Researchers have discovered that under the correct conditions, glycerol, a major by-product of biodiesel production, can be turned into ethanol by harmless strains of the bacterium Escherichia coli. Furthermore, yields of ethanol obtained from this method are higher than those obtained from conventional means of production. As society looks for alternative sources of energy to replace the use of ...
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Duonix Beatrice Begins Commercial-Scale Biodiesel Production Using Innovative ENSEL Technology
On September 13, 2016, Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG®) member Flint Hills Resources, along with Benefuel® Inc., announced the startup of the Duonix Beatrice biodiesel plant, and the first successful commercial-scale application of Benefuel's innovative ENSEL technology. ENSEL technology is capable of converting a range of lower cost feedstocks such as recycled ...
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BRAG Petition Succeeds: EPA Expands Chemical Data Reporting Exemptions To Biodiesel Products
On March 29, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the Partial Exemption of Certain Chemical Substances from Reporting Additional Chemical Data final rule in the Federal Register. This final rule amends the list of chemical substances that are partially exempt from additional reporting requirements under the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule. The rule applies to six ...
By Acta Group
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17th European biomass conference & exhibition - From research to industry and markets. CCH - congress center Hamburg, Germany
- 270 Plenary and Oral Presentations - Diversity of Conference Program: - Highly sophisticated research and engineering issues - In-depth analysis of market environment related topics - Changes and development of the political framework- 15% of Presentations about Biofuels- Great opportunity to get a holistic overview over all aspects of biomass Florence/Munich, 1st June 2009 – The 17th ...
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EPA’s people, prosperity and the planet expo on national mall
On April 21-23, 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will co-sponsor the 8th Annual National Sustainable Design Expo on the National Mall, Washington, D.C. The expo brings together more than 30 exhibitors from nonprofits and government agencies showcasing innovative environmental solutions. The event will feature 45 university and college teams from across the country competing in ...
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INCBIO has secured an order for the supply of an 8,000MT/year High FFA Biodiesel Plant from Green Energy Group Limited in Hong Kong
Incbio, a leading Portuguese engineering company, who specializes in state of the art fully automated industrial ultrasonic Biodiesel plants, has signed a contract with Biofuel Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Green Energy Group Limited, a public company whose shares are listed on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, to supply an 8,000MT per year Biodiesel plant, to be ...
By Incbio
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Spanish company touts process to turn urban waste into biodiesel
A group of Spanish developers working under the company name Ecofasa, headed by chief executive officer and inventor Francisco Angulo, has developed a biochemical process to turn urban solid waste into a fatty acid biodiesel feedstock. “It took more than 10 years working on the idea of producing biodiesel from domestic waste using a biological method,” Angulo told Biodiesel Magazine. “My first ...
By Ecofa
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ADM to Construct Biodiesel Facility in Joaçaba, Brazil
Facility will significantly increase company’s biodiesel capacity in Brazil DECATUR, Ill. - Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) today announced that it will construct a second biodiesel plant in Brazil. The facility, to be built in Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, will be adjacent to existing ADM soybean crushing and refining facilities. With an annual biodiesel production capacity ...
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