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Sullivan County School Receives State Grant towards Biomass Energy System

Sullivan County School District has received a state grant of $630,000 towards a biomass energy system that has been proposed for the Laporte campus of the school district, as per local and state officials.

2 Sep 2010

Thailand Energy Authorities to Finance Research on Algae Biofuel

Pinthong Engineering, an engineering service provider based in Bangkok, is a company that has been supporting the research and development activities of producing biofuel from algae.

2 Sep 2010

Nippon Paper Proposes Plans for Biomass Generator

Nippon Paper Industries USA has proposed plans for a novel biomass generator.

2 Sep 2010

AdvanceBio Develops Advanced Biofuel Technology

AdvanceBio LLC, an advanced biofuel technology firm, has developed its sugar-based, next-generation fuel ethanol process.

2 Sep 2010

KiOR Biofuel Plants Receive Support from Mississippi State

KiOR, Inc., an advanced energy company, has entered into an agreement with Mississippi State for building five production facilities for renewable crude oil on the commercial scale.

31 Aug 2010

Shell Unveils Biofuel Program for Brazil

Shell has unveiled a new biofuel program for Brazil

31 Aug 2010

New Chlorophyll Discovery Might Result in Cheaper Biofuels

A scientist team from Germany and Australia has discovered a new form of chlorophyll that is previously unknown. This new form of chlorophyll seems like a kind of “scavenger” that goes on to harvest parts of the light spectrum that the normal chlorophyll forms do not absorb.

31 Aug 2010

Oilfox Uses Algae to Produce Biofuel

Oilfox S.A. has recently opened a factory in Argentina for making biodiesel from algae.

31 Aug 2010

Arizona Poised to Become Major Hub for Algae-Based Biofuels

Arizona State is all set for becoming a center for the algae-based biofuels sector.

31 Aug 2010

Montana DEQ Issues Grant of $1 Million Towards Renewable Energy Projects

The DEQ, or the Montana Department of Environmental Quality, has issued $1 million towards grants for projects to four companies which will further the marketability and development of the renewable energy technologies throughout the state of Montana.

31 Aug 2010