Biofuels

St1 and C2Biotrade Sign Letter of Intent on Afforestation and Biofuel Production

Friday, 01 June 2018 Dan McCue St1 Norge AS, a subsidiary of St1 Nordic Oy, has signed a letter of intent with C2Biotrade, to explore the afforestation (the effort to plant trees in barren lands so as to create a forest) of low alternative ...

Airline completes first commercial flight in colombia power by 2nd gen bio-fuel

Monday, 02 September 2013 REM

LAN colombia, member of the LATAM Airlines Group, has carried out the first flight in colombia using second generation bio-fuel.

NREL and colombian oil firm processing sugar cane residue and palm oil into biofuel

Thursday, 22 August 2013 REM The National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the US is working with Ecopetrol, the largest oil company in colombia, to process the residue from sugar cane and palm oil harvesting into fuel ethanol for blending ...

Panama

Sweet sorghum for bioethanol

Monday, 11 July 2011 REM Researchers at the Agricultural Research Institute of Panama (IDIAP) are testing the use of sweet sorghum to produce ethanol. Fifteen different varieties of the grass have been grown to assess which of ...

Sustainable biojet fuel initiative launched in Latin America and the Caribbean

Thursday, 30 June 2011 Toby Price The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has announced the approval of a regional cooperation project to help public and private institutions develop a sustainable biojet fuels industry employing different ...