Biofuels

Greenfield Global Takes Next Steps to Expand Production at its Varennes Biorefinery

Thursday, 17 October 2019 REM The government of Quebec has recently released a draft proposal for new minimum renewable fuel volumes which would set blending thresholds of 10 percentrenewable fuel in gasoline and two percent in diesel ...

Organizations Supporting Conversion of Organic Waste to renewable energy Launch New Educational Platform

Thursday, 12 September 2019 REM Educational non-profit organization RNG Global Initiative and the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas have jointly announced a new learning platform dedicated to public education of the environmental ...

Bioenergy Startup Licenses ORNL Food-Waste-to-Fuel System

Friday, 16 August 2019 REM Electro-Active Technologies of Knoxville, Tennessee, has licensed two biorefinery technologies invented and patented by the startup’s co-founders, Abhijeet Borole and Alex Lewis, while working at the ...

renewable energy Group Opens First Fueling Station

Monday, 22 July 2019 REM Biofuel producer, renewable energy Group, has opened the company’s first biodiesel fueling station in Seneca, Illinois. Construction on the around-the-clock, fully-automated station began earlier this ...

NREL Researchers to Help ExxonMobil Reduce Biofuels Emissions

Wednesday, 19 June 2019 REM

ExxonMobil is partnering with analysts at the U.S. Department of Energy's National renewable energy Laboratory to develop emissions-reducing solutions for the biofuels sector.

DOE Announces $79 Million for Bioenergy R&D

Friday, 03 May 2019 REM The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is providing up to $79 million in funding for bioenergy research and development including biofuels, bioproducts, and biopower. This funding supports DOE’s goal of ...

W2C Rotterdam Project Welcomes Shell as Partner

Thursday, 07 March 2019 REM Shell is joining a consortium of companies including Air Liquide, Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals), Enerkem and the Port of Rotterdam in Europe’s first advanced waste-to-chemicals facility ...

IEA becomes Facilitator of Biofuture Platform

Friday, 08 February 2019 REM The International Energy Agency officially took over on February 1 as the Facilitator of the Biofuture Platform, a group of 20 countries seeking to accelerate development and scale up deployment of modern ...

80 percent of Finnish respondents in Neste survey want to reduce aviation emissions at source

Monday, 04 February 2019 Robin Whitlock Finnish renewable energy company Neste has investigated Finnish citizens attitudes to flight-related emissions and their offsetting or compensation and found that renewable aviation fuel was the preferred ...

Clariant Partners with ExxonMobil and REG to Advance Biofuel Research

Wednesday, 23 January 2019 REM Swiss company, Clariant, has signed a joint research agreement with ExxonMobil and renewable energy Group to evaluate the potential use of cellulosic sugars from sources such as agricultural waste and ...