Biofuels

Successful Off-Road Test for Global Bioenergies Renewable Gasoline

Wednesday, 25 April 2018 Dan McCue French company, Global Bioenergies, and German carmaker, Audi, have successfully tested an EN228-compliant gasoline blend containing over 34 percent renewable compounds to fuel a car on the Montlhéry ...

Air Canada to Participate in Biofuel Demo Project

Friday, 20 April 2018 Dan McCue

This Earth Day, Air Canada will take part in a biofuel demonstration project at Toronto-Pearson Airport, saving an estimated160 tonnes of carbon on 22 domestic flights.

Colorado State University Biofuel Project Gets DOE Support

Thursday, 19 April 2018 REM

A Colorado State University project to grow and harvest ocean macroalgae for biofuel production has received support from the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy

Companies Partner to Build Biocoal Production Plants

Wednesday, 18 April 2018 Dan McCue A partnership of international companies is set to start construction of facilities for the production of biocoal. Biocoal can be used as sustainable fuel in power plants and heating installations. ...

Engineers from NUS Discover Greener Method for Biofuel Production

Monday, 09 April 2018 REM A team of engineers from the National University of Singapore recently discovered that a naturally occurring bacterium, Thermoanaerobacterium thermosaccharolyticum TG57, isolated from waste generated ...

Engie Partners with Experimental Ship, Energy Observer

Friday, 30 March 2018 Dan McCue Isabelle Kocher, CEO of French energy company, Engie, has signed a partnership agreement with Victorien Erussard, the founder and captain of Energy Observer, and Jérôme Delafosse, the expedition leader ...

Enerkem Produces New High-Octane Biofuel

Wednesday, 21 March 2018 Dan McCue Canadian company, Enerkem, has succeeded in producing a new high-performance biofuel that could potentially improve the octane rating of fuels currently on the market and reduce their carbon footprint. ...

Renewi Opens Closed-Loop Biofuels Plant in Canada

Tuesday, 20 March 2018 Dan McCue UK based Renewi has officially opened its Organics Biofuels Processing Facility in the Port Kells industrial area of Surrey, British Columbia. This facility creates the first fully integrated closed-loop ...

World Energy Acquires Renewable Jet Fuel Producer AltAir

Monday, 19 March 2018 Dan McCue Boston-Based World Energy has closed on the purchase of Delek’s interests in renewable jet and diesel producer, AltAir Fuels, and Delek’s Paramount, California, refining and pipeline assets. The ...

New Poll Finds Mis-Fueling Rising Around Blended Ethanol Fuels & Outdoor Power Equipment

Tuesday, 13 March 2018 REM A new study conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute finds Americans are increasingly unsure about how to properly fuel outdoor power equipment and other non-road engine ...