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IEA Bioenergy appoints new chair and vice-chairs
Paul Bennett of SCION, New Zealand was elected as the new chair of the IEA Bioenergy Technology Collaboration Programme for 2021. He follows Jim Spaeth of the United States Department of Energy who acted as chair in the past 3 years. The IEA Bioenergy Executive Committee also appointed two new vice-chairs to assist the chair in his work: Sandra Hermle of the Swiss Federal Office of Energy and ...
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BETO Presents The 2016 Multi-Year Program Plan With A Focus On The Bioeconomy And Algae
On March 28, 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced the 2016 update of the BETO Multi-Year Program Plan (MYPP). The MYPP helps BETO coordinate its activities and details BETO's activities in the coming years. The latest MYPP includes three major changes: A revised vision statement, "Developing and demonstrating transformative and ...
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DOE Awards Additional MEGA-BIO Project
On August 2, 2017, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced that a fourth project under the MEGA-BIO: Bioproducts to Enable Biofuels Funding Opportunity would be awarded up to $1.8 million. Michigan State University was selected to manage the fourth project, which will work in partnership with the University of Wisconsin–Madison and MBI International to optimize a two-stage process for ...
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ETA-Florence to coordinate communication strategy for IEA Bioenergy
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies has been selected by the IEA Bioenergy Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP), a global network that focuses on research and deployment of bioenergy, established by the International Energy Agency (IEA), to deliver its communication activities. ETA-Florence is proud to collaborate with IEA Bioenergy to raise the profile of the bioenergy sector globally, by ...
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DOE EERE Announces Funding for Bioenergy R&D
DOE’s EERE announced an FOA of up to $35 million for bioenergy feedstock technologies and algae R&D. This FOA supports the White House’s priority to advance the domestic bioeconomy and DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office’s (BTO) goal to improve the performance and lower the cost and risk of technologies that can be used to produce biofuels, biopower, and bioproducts. ...
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BETO Requests Information On Operational Challenges Of Biorefineries
On March 10, 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced a Request for Information (RFI) on integrated biorefinery optimization. The RFI covers information on the technical and financial challenges that biorefineries run into in order to run continuously and reliably. BETO is primarily ...
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DOE Providing $10 Million For Six Projects To Advance Bioenergy Development
On May 16, 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that up to $10 million in funding is being given to six projects that are creating innovative solutions to advance bioenergy development. The work will support the Bioenergy Technologies Office's (BETO) goal of developing non-food biomass competitive biofuels with reduced technical investment risks. The selected projects are: ...
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GreenBlu awarded Phase I SBIR from U.S. DOE Offices of Advanced Manufacturing and Geothermal Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy Announces $46 Million for Small Business Research and Development Grants EERE Helps American Small Businesses with $21.6 Million for Phase I Innovation Projects Nine EERE technology offices will fund 109 awards under 12 topics – one for each office (Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO), Bioenergy Technologies Office, Building Technologies Office, Fuel Cell ...
By GreenBlu
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DOE`s Biotechnology Office To Announce Funding Opportunity For Bio Manufacturing
On April 15, 2016, DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) announced a Notice of Intent (NOI) to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled "Project Definition for Pilot and Demonstration Scale Manufacturing of Biofuels, Bioproducts, and Biopower (PD2B3)." The FOA would be managed by the Bioenergy Technologies Office, and will support technology development ...
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Governing the Risks and Opportunities of Bioenergy
Bioenergy has become an increasingly important topic for governments, businesses, and civil society. Driven especially by increasing oil prices and concerns about climate change, greater investments are being made in renewable energy, with biological sources (sugarcane, maize, wood, etc.) receiving particular attention due to their numerous claimed advantages. Yet bioenergy also has some risks ...
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Launch of the Technology Roadmap Bioenergy for Heat and Power
As part of a series of low-carbon technology roadmaps, the IEA has developed a roadmap looking specifically at the role of bioenergy to provide heat and power in order to meet ambitious emission reduction targets, in addition to providing important energy security benefits. The Technology Roadmap Bioenergy for Heat and Power highlights the importance of bioenergy in providing heat in the ...
By Elmia AB
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American company finds global customers in Sweden
Bioenergy technology is not the only thing to be showcased in Jönköping, Sweden during the World Bioenergy Fair from 25-27 May 2010. Access to world markets will also be on offer. “At the same fair two years ago we made a breakthrough in a new business segment with a brand we represent,” says Morgan Ramstedt, CEO of S&H Teknik AB. S&H Teknik is a subsidiary of ...
By Elmia AB
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Experience World Bioenergy, 29-31 May 2012
As an editorial representative of one of the trade journals/media serving the international bioenergy sector, Elmia and Svebio invite you to experience, first hand, the “heat and power” of this 6th edition of World Bioenergy (http://www.elmia.se/wb). More than 4,000 bioenergy pros from 50 countries visited World Bioenergy 2010, as exhibition visitors to the 200 exhibitors and as ...
By Elmia AB
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INEOS Bio Facility Receives Registrations from U.S. EPA for Production and Sale of Next Generation Cellulosic Ethanol
Today INEOS Bio announced that its joint-venture project, INEOS New Planet BioEnergy (INPB) has been granted Parts 79 and 80 registration from the U.S. EPA for the production and sale of advanced bioethanol from non-food waste materials. The notice of registration came after the successful completion of the construction of the Indian River BioEnergy Center (Center) and as the facility nears ...
By INEOS
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13,596 professional visitors attend Expobioenergía 2011
Visitor numbers were 15% up on the previous year’s figures The Technological Bioenergy Fair, held between 18 and 20 October in Valladolid, welcomed 13,596 professional visitors, compared with the 11,819 that attended the 2010 edition of the event. The 453 companies and brands from 24 countries represented at Expobioenergía attracted almost 13,600 professionals from 39 ...
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INEOS Bio Facility in Florida Begins Producing Renewable Power
Today INEOS Bio announced that its joint-venture project, INEOS New Planet BioEnergy (INPB), has reached another milestone and is now producing renewable power using INEOS Bio's feedstock flexible BioEnergy technology. The facility is producing renewable power for the facility and for export to the local community. At full production, the Center is expected to produce 8 million gallons of ...
By INEOS
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Department of Energy Announces $80 Million Investment in Advanced Vehicle Technologies Research
Recently (9/5), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of 42 projects totaling $80 million to support advanced vehicle technologies that can enable more affordable mobility, strengthen domestic energy security, reduce our dependence on foreign sources of critical materials, and enhance U.S. economic growth. This work supports DOE's goal to invest in early-stage research of ...
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The 18th European biomass conference and exhibition is focusing on strategies to combat climate change and offers the perfect business platform for bioenergy technology & application
The 18th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition will take place in Lyon, France, from 3 to 7 May 2010. The Conference subjects cover the entire range of bioenergy issues: Resource availability, conversion technologies, demonstration projects, integration in the energy system, environmental impact and market deployment as well as the need for policy actions. The Conference will be chaired by ...
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NREL Refines Method to Convert Lignin to Nylon Precursor
A new study from the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) demonstrates the conversion of lignin-derived compounds to adipic acid, an important industrial dicarboxylic acid produced for its use as a precursor to nylon, plasticizers, lubricants, polyesters, and other popular products and chemicals. The demonstration is an important step toward the goal of garnering more ...
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Central European Biomass Conference 2017
CEBC 2017 Date: 18 Jan 2017 - 20 Jan 2017 Location: Graz, Austria Between 18th and 20th January 2017, the 5th Central European Biomass Conference (CEBC) will take place in Graz, Austria. The organizers expect more than 1,000 participants from about 50 nations at this event. As a part of the CEBC, the World Bioenergy Association (WBA) will organize a special World Biomass Day at the 18th of ...
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