Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'review'

US Clean Cities program displaces 0.2% of US gasoline demand

The US Clean Cities program has displaced 0.214% of US road fuel demand in 2008, according to figures relased by the organisation which show that a total of 384m gal were reduced from a total of all road fuel of...

Second generation biofuels and Gallagher

The Gallagher review has this to say on second generation biofuels they are immature, they could produce greenhouse gas savings, but only if they're not grown on land currently used for agriculture and that they need significant incentives and support...

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...

Cellulosic ethanol from bagasse

Here's one way to access the sugars in cellulose, which is being trialled by Verenium in its plant in Jennings, Louisiana .There is an outline of the Verenium's cellulosic ethanol process on TechnologyReviewThe process begins when the cane is ground...