A new research report from Sandler Research covers the biomass energy market in China. The report says that the biomass market in the country developed rapidly in the last few years. Hence, the industry will experience good prospects in the future.
Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) is using a new kind of biodiesel at its power generation station located in the Campell Industrial Park. The biodiesel is made from waste animal fat and cooking oil.
Rocpower, a power firm, had submitted plans to the Leeds Council during the early half of this year for constructing a vegetable oil burning power unit on an area, which is close to Bramham, near Wetherby in West Yorkshire.
The results of a poll conducted jointly by Biofuels Digest and Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) have been released at an Advanced Biofuels Markets 2010 Conference conducted in San Francisco on 9th November 2010.
Lufthansa, the national airline carrier of Germany, announced that it would start testing the utilization of biofuel instead of kerosene in one of its domestic flights.
The Biodiesel Association of India proclaimed that the 2,300-crore, 1.2-million capacity biodiesel blending proposal is stopped due to problems such as high prices of raw materials, trading and state governments’ double taxation.
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) of New York City has announced a biofuel pilot project. The project uses an innovative metal sloped device of 350 feet size called the Algal Turf Scrubber. The device is being used to test producing oil from wastewater. The device is placed across the street opposite to the Rockaway Wastewater Treatment plant.
A group of engineers and scientists from private and public sectors have successfully manufactured biodiesel by utilizing the oil, which is extracted from algae. The National Alliance for Biofuels and Bioproducts (NAABB) obtained a stimulus grant worth $44 million to produce biodiesel from algae. The biodiesel meets the specifications established by the American Society for Testing and Materials.
Airbus and TAM Airlines have completed their first ever flight utilizing biofuel produced from Jatropha. The exercise conducted in Latin America utilized an Airbus A320 plane powered by CFM56 engines and used 50% mix of locally procured Jatropha-based bio-kerosene along with regular aviation kerosene.
Research and Markets has released a new analysis report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from biofuel. The research found that biofuel usage increases the GHG emissions, when considering the impact of land being converted into cropland.
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