Scientists from BioEnergy Science Center (BESC) at the Department of Energy have conducted a proteomics study on Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis, a bacterium discovered by them in a Yellowstone National Park’s hot spring for production of advanced biofuels.
An article titled, “Sustainable Land Use for Bioenergy in the 21st Century,” has been published in Industrial Biotechnology, a journal focused mainly on bio-based industrial and environmental products and technologies.
Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology (IGB) in Stuttgart have established a new pilot plant that produces biogas or methane from food waste by fermentation process. The pilot facility is scheduled to begin operation in early 2012.
Enerkem, a producer of biofuels and chemicals from waste, and GreenField Ethanol, the largest ethanol company in Canada, have joined forces to construct and operate a first full-scale waste-to-biofuels facility in Varennes, Québec.
OriginOil, Inc. (OTC/BB:OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to extract oil from algae and an emerging leader in the global algae oil services industry, today announced its plans to co-develop an integrated system with the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for direct conversion of raw algae into a renewable crude oil that can be used by existing petroleum refineries.
A team of undergraduate students at the Boise State University have conceptualized, designed and driven the fastest vehicle fuelled by vegetable oil. The vehicle, known as Greenspeed, is to be showcased at the Washington Auto Show being held from Jan. 26 - Feb. 5 in Washington, D.C.
Elite Energy Systems, an alternative energy company based in Nevada, has installed a biogas CHP system at the cattle feedlot of Gardiner Farms in Kirkton, Ontario. The farm is producing thermal energy and electricity independently.
Scientists at Case Western Reserve University report a big step towards turning cockroaches into cyborgs. Case Western Reserve chemistry professor Daniel Scherson collaborated with biology research assistant Alan J. Pollack, chemistry professor Irene Lee, biology professor Roy E. Ritzmann, and graduate student Michelle Rasmussen to produce a biofuel cell to provide electricity for various recording devices, sensors or just to control an insect cyborg.
Industrial Accessories Company (IAC), along with its fully-owned construction subsidiary, Adelphi Construction, has completed a design-build project for a $6.6M 100,000 ton-per-year biomass pellet plant of Midwest Farmer’s Co-operative.
ZeroPoint Clean Tech’s biomass gasification solution has provided carbon negative heat and power for its operations in Germany during December 2011.
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