Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'renewable'
Listen to the RFA's outlook for ethanol presentation
Did you miss the US Renewable Fuel Association's teleconference about the outlook for ethanol? I did. But I'll be listening to it over the next couple of days... ...
Sustainable biofuels are possible says Gallagher report
The Ed Gallagher, chair of the UK's Renewable Fuels Agency says that sustainable biofuels are possible but:We cannot afford to abandon biofuels as part of a low carbon transport future. Equally, we cannot continue producing biofuels which are ultimately more...
RFA comes out against Texas' plan for a biofuels waiver
The US Renewable Fuel Association has come out strongly against Texas' request for a standstill in the amount of biofuel it consumes. The Association's point of view is pretty much that this is a federal mandate and so should be...
Two US associations react to rising food prices
The National Biodiesel Board and the Renewable Fuels Association have issued statements refuting the position of many of the US food sales companies that rising food costs are being caused by rising crop prices. They may have a point in...
Mark Lewis Opportunies for biorefining in the North East of England
Mark Lewis Technical Director of the North East Process Industries Cluster spoke about the opportunities for bioresources in the North East of England at the 1st ICIS Bioresources Summit. How to integrate the process to make biofuels and create value...
UK renewable fuel agency launched
According to Greenbang, the UK government has, today launched the renewable fuels agency headed by a group of green luminaries......
Chevron is examining Algae as a fuel source with Governemnt funding
Chevron, the US oil company, and US National Renewable Energy Laboratory scientists will collaborate to identify and develop algae strains that can be economically harvested and processed into finished transportation fuels such as jet fuel. Chevron Technology Ventures, a division...
Renewable Power and Light goes to court
Renewable Power and Light is going to court in the US to sue Safari, which has found itself unable to supply palm oil at a price agreed about two years ago. In a statement to the Alternative Investment Market, part...
US gasoline might reach $6.40/gal
US gasoline prices might reach $6.40/gal according to Ankle-Biting-Pundits, discussing the Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007, which seems has generated some interesting debate (at least initially, it soon wanders off in to the yah-boo which...
Tyson is developing animal fat-based renewable fuel
US meat processor, Tyson Foods, which generates around 2.3bn lbs (about 1000 tonnes) of animal fat/year as part of its food processing operations hopes to be able to turn most of it into biofuel by the end of the year,...
US renewable fuel association, a few questions
It is worth going to check out the keynote speech from the US Renewable Fuel Association meeting in Tucson, Arizona on 20 February 2007. Speaking as not as one of the "nattering nabobs of negativity" but rather as a skeptical environmentalist there...
CO2 to biofuel with algae
Biofuels from algae, is not new, its an idea which is old enough to have been discontinued and restarted. That is one of the mark of serious idea. I noticed that New Scientist, this week, is running a story about...
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