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10/06/2009 California-based Solazyme has raised $57 million (€40 million) in its run up to commercialise algae-based biodiesel. Solazyme has now raised a total of more than $76 million with new investors including ...
10/06/2009 Responding to President Obama's directive to expedite and increase the production of biofuels, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA met its 30-day deadline to help produce more energy ...
10/06/2009 Shell has become the first retailer to begin selling cellulosic ethanol in Ottawa, Ontario made from wheat straw. The E10 blend will be available for one month, beginning today, at ...
09/06/2009 Vibrant splashes of yellow festoon the German landscape each May as fields of fall-sown rapeseed begin to blossom. Just as soybeans are the base of the U.S. biodiesel industry, rapeseed ...
09/06/2009 By Nicholas Zeman World Energy Alternatives reported that rack prices for biodiesel were up 5 cents per gallon for the week of May 11. Atlas Renewable Energy of Chicago reported that ...
09/06/2009 The European Union has always been the primary market for Argentine biodiesel and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future now that EU tariffs have stopped the flow ...
09/06/2009 California’s Water Resources Control Board approved expanding the state’s limit for underground storage of biodiesel blends from the existing B5 limitation up to B20 in a resolution adopted in early ...
09/06/2009 Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. completed the expansion of its waste vegetable oil processing facility in Tonawanda, N.Y., from 1 MMgy to 5 MMgy in May. Buffalo Biodiesel collects and renders yellow ...
09/06/2009 Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc.’s CEO K’Lynne Johnson said that Illinois-based Elevence is in discussions with investors in hopes of raising nearly $50 million this year to acquire distressed biodiesel plants. ...
05/06/2009 Some interesting news out of California - preliminary studies suggest that the gasoline emissions biofuels help to displace not only benefit the environment, but could possibly help humans to live longer. In ...