In Massachusetts, Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. announced its 2023 enrollment program for contract production of Camelina. Yield10 is offering contracts for both spring and winter varieties of Camelina to farmers located in Western Canada (Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba), and Northern U.S. (Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Idaho and Minnesota). Yield10 is offering growers offtake production contracts […]
In Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) and Ain-Integrated Logistics Solutions (Ain-ILS) Group have signed an agreement to collaborate on various initiatives aimed at supporting a greener and cleaner future. The partnership will focus on biomass valorization and fuel production, as well as other projects that align with a sustainable business ecosystem and cleaner environment. Through […]
In Oregon, a report by Allied Analytics showed that the global bio jet fuels market size was valued at $166.5 million in 2020 and is projected to reach $837.7 million by 2030. According to the report, the bio jet fuels market is forecasted to expand at a CAGR of 17.9% from 2021 to 2030. “The […]
In Washington, the lead economist for the National Corn Growers Association says that projected corn ethanol use for the 2022/23 marketing year declined by 25 million bushels from last month, according to this week’s UDSA World Agriculture Supply & Demand Estimates report. As the only change on the supply or demand side of the corn […]
In Iowa, agricultural economic experts released a new study that found Iowa ethanol production is at a crossroads. Without viable access to carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), Iowa could see 75 percent of its ethanol production migrate to states that facilitate sequestration. The study, conducted by Decision Innovation Solutions (DIS), determined that current market and policy […]
In India, the Business Standard newspaper reports that Shree Renuka Sugars is launching a major ethanol production capacity expansion project where its Athani distillery will produce 450,000 liters of ethanol per day from the current 300,000 liters while its Munoli distillery will more than trip to 500,000 liters per day from the current 150,000 liters. […]
In Indiana, Cummins Inc. announced it will launch the next engine in the fuel-agnostic series, the X10, in North America in 2026. This engine, named as part of the X engine family, is uniquely positioned to replace both the L9 and the X12 with the versatility to serve both medium and heavy-duty applications. It will […]
In Belgium, hydrogen plays a key role in our European Green Deal and in the REPowerEU plan. Upscaling the use of renewable hydrogen, ammonia and other derivatives will accelerate the decarbonisation of our energy system and greatly reduce the EU’s dependence on Russian imported fossil fuels. Defining now the conditions under which hydrogen can be […]
In the UK, Isle of Wight radio reports that Black Dog Biogas has teamed up with Solo Agency to produce more than 950,000 kWh of electricity using turf from the island’s famous festival site, more than double what the festival consumes. Grass is to be harvested before and after the event held every June. Since […]
In Nebraska, KETV reports a federal district court has temporarily frozen AltEn’s assets following the petition for an injunction from the seed companies that have so far spent $28 million to clean up the environmental pollution caused by the biofuel company using treated seed corn as ethanol feedstock. The companies want to recoup some of […]
