Hawaiian Electric has awarded a biofuels contract to Aina Koa Pono in order to assist Hawaii to produce 70% of its electricity from green energy by 2030. Aina Koa Pono plans to develop a 13,000-acre Energy farm in the Ka u District of Hawaii.
The US Department of Energy, the Israel-United States Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD-F) and the Ministry of National Infrastructure of Israel, have granted $900,000 to the US firm, Virent Energy Systems, and the Israel-based biofuel firm, HCL CleanTech.
Research and Markets have released a new report titled, “Biofuels Market in the Americas to 2020 - Renewable Fuel Standards and Biofuel Mandates Will Stimulate Investment”, providing vital statistics and analysis on the Americas Biofuel market opportunities.
Hawkeye Renewables has declared that it has signed an agreement with Flint Hills Resources Renewables for sale of its ethanol plants situated in Fairbank and Iowa Falls in Iowa.
Fluid Computer Systems has displayed a fuel cell-powered Windows 7 Tablet PC at the Consumer Electronics Show, which was held in Las Vegas.
Expansion is on the cards for the biofuel business run by the proprietors of the Cedar Creek Café located in the Slocan Valley. In September 2010, Paul and Clare Kelly had purchased a small scale biofuel business and ran their delivery truck on waste vegetable oil.
INEOS New Planet BioEnergy, a joint venture between INEOS Bio and New Planet Energy, has secured a guaranteed loan worth $75 million on a conditional commitment basis from the 9003 Biorefinery Assistance Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to build the INEOS BioEnergy Center in Vero Beach, Florida.
In January, WELTEC BIOPOWER GmbH from Vechta, world market leader in the production of biogas plants from stainless steel, ordered the first microturbine CHP plant from Greenvironment GmbH for the biogas park of 24,000 square meters in Barsikow, Brandenburg, Germany.
Qantas Airways, is in consultations to build a biofuel plant in Australia to supplement its biofuel requirements. The airline is expected to declare its construction plans in association with Solena, an American company.
Metso, a worldwide provider of sustainable energy technology, has contracted an accord with Oü Helme Energia, a subsidiary of AS Graanul Invest, to supply a biomass power plant for combined production of heat and power.
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