Archive for 2018

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in Italy

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in Italy

September 29, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 42’s goal is to contribute to the development and deployment of integrated biorefineries as part of highly efficient sustainable value chains (co-)producing food/feed ingredients, chemicals, materials, fuels, power and/or heat out of sustainably sourced biomass (wood, crops, residues, etc.) as base for a global BioEconomy. Isabella de Bari and Maria Teresa Petrone gave […]

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Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in the US

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in the US

September 29, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 42’s goal is to contribute to the development and deployment of integrated biorefineries as part of highly efficient sustainable value chains (co-)producing food/feed ingredients, chemicals, materials, fuels, power and/or heat out of sustainably sourced biomass (wood, crops, residues, etc.) as base for a global BioEconomy. Borislava Kostova  gave this illuminating overview of the […]

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Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in Germany

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in Germany

September 29, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 42’s goal is to contribute to the development and deployment of integrated biorefineries as part of highly efficient sustainable value chains (co-)producing food/feed ingredients, chemicals, materials, fuels, power and/or heat out of sustainably sourced biomass (wood, crops, residues, etc.) as base for a global BioEconomy. Heinz Stichnothe  gave this illuminating overview of the […]

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Greenbelt and Biofuels & Energy Execute Contract for Colorado Project

Greenbelt and Biofuels & Energy Execute Contract for Colorado Project

September 27, 2018 |

In California, Greenbelt Resources Corporation and Biofuels & Energy executed a contract for engineering services on the SLV Biopro Project located in San Luis Valley, Colorado. Greenbelt will provide engineering consulting services to B&E during the development phase of this project, which intends to utilize various food wastes and surplus, including potato industry processing waste […]

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Biofuel plant still on hold with vote delayed until Nov. 7

Biofuel plant still on hold with vote delayed until Nov. 7

September 27, 2018 |

In Kansas, residents in Sumner County met with the Sumner County Planning and Zoning Committee to talk about the proposed biomethane plant that VNA Corporation is trying to build in the area. The vote to change the zoning for more than 100 acres of land so that VNA Corporation can build the biofuel plant was […]

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Wheat pushes beets into 2nd place for bioethanol feedstock

Wheat pushes beets into 2nd place for bioethanol feedstock

September 27, 2018 |

In Germany, the proportionate use of cereal raw materials in the production of bioethanol has shifted in Germany in recent years. As the Deutsches Maiskomitee eV (DMK) reports, the range of products and prices has led to the fact that wheat in Germany is now the most important crop for bioethanol production with a share […]

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Two new biogas contracts signed in Argentina

Two new biogas contracts signed in Argentina

September 27, 2018 |

In Argentina, two new contracts for the RenovAr 2 program were signed for the supply of renewable power, which will be built in the province of Buenos Aires and San Luis. The Biogas Pacuca Bio Energy Thermal Power Plant will be located in the town of Roque Pérez, in the Province of Buenos Aires, and […]

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Bioethanol producers seek molasses imports approval to meet demand

Bioethanol producers seek molasses imports approval to meet demand

September 27, 2018 |

In the Philippines, bioethanol distillers and producers asked the government, Sugar Regulatory Administration which is part of the Department of Agriculture, to allow molasses imports, in order to meet the yearly demand of 500 million liters of bioethanol and help grow the P30-billion bioethanol industry. Currently, they only can reach about 60% of demand because […]

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Ethanol hits new export record of 1.4B gallons

Ethanol hits new export record of 1.4B gallons

September 27, 2018 |

In Washington, D.C., the U.S. Grains Council has been able to help promote corn ethanol sales globally for a new export record in marketing year 2016/2017 of nearly 1.4 billion gallons, by partnering with the Renewable Fuels Association, Growth Energy and USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) – and with support from the Market Access Program […]

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Trade disruptions impacting soybean, corn and ethanol industries

Trade disruptions impacting soybean, corn and ethanol industries

September 27, 2018 |

In Iowa, a new study by researchers at the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) at Iowa State University reveals the impacts that current trade disruptions are having on Iowa’s economy. The CARD study calculated that Iowa’s soybean industry faces losing between $159 million and $891 million. The state’s corn industry may lose between […]

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