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E. coli to Help Brew Biodiesel
“The fact that our microbes can produce a diesel fuel directly from biomass with no additional chemical modifications is exciting and important,” says Jay Keasling, the Chief Executive Officer for JBEI, and a leading scientific authority on synthetic biology. “Given that the costs of...
Fri, Jan 29 | from Domestic Fuel
Biomass Co-firing Increase for CEZ
National utility for the Czech Republic ?EZ Group reports that it produced more than 327 GWh of electricity from biomass during 2009 through co-firing.
Wed, Jan 27 | from RenewableEnergyAccess.com
Podcast: Biodiesel Maker Contends Study Proves Algae’s Worth
A recent study that contends algae-based biodiesel is no more environmentally friendly than conventional row-crop feedstocks has generated some controversy, as well as quite a few comments. And even the algal-biofuel industry seems to be split on the issue.
Mon, Jan 25 | from Domestic Fuel
US Renewable Energy Industry Needs the Heat in Biomass
The U.S. biomass thermal industry is poised to offer significant carbon and financial savings for consumers. Biomass for thermal energy is up to 90% efficient; in contrast, using biomass for the production of electricity is up to 40% efficient, and producing transportation fuels from bi...
Sun, Jan 24 | from RenewableEnergyAccess.com
“Green Coal” to Debut at UK Biomass Conference
An energy source made from biomass that’s touted as “magic coal from the steam cooker” will make its debut at the Energy from Biomass and Waste conference January 26-27, 2010 at the Royal Horticultural Halls & Conference Centre in London, England.
Thu, Jan 21 | from Domestic Fuel
Podcast: Promoting Freedom at AG CONNECT Expo
In the growing field of biomass conversion to fuel there’s a plant that Mississippi State University thinks will help farmers and all Americans. It’s Giant Miscanthus and you can follow it on Twitter @GiantMiscanthus. They’ve actually licensed the product which is Freedom Giant Miscan...
Thu, Jan 21 | from Domestic Fuel
Podcast: Southeast Poised to be Leader in Energy Crops
The Southeast is poised to be the leader in energy crop production according to University of Florida Associate Professor and energy crops expert Dr. John Erickson. He has been focusing on research of perennial grasses, mostly C4 grasses in his work with the Agronomy department. These can...
Sun, Jan 17 | from Domestic Fuel
Sustainable Energy Fund Launches New Program to Acquire $20 million in Environmental Attributes
Sustainable Energy Fund (SEF) announced its planned acquisition of more than $20 million in environmental attributes to support the development of small scale renewable energy generation resources such as solar, wind or biomass.
Tue, Jan 12 | from RenewableEnergyAccess.com
Scientists to examine biomass proposal
Newer studies are finding that the carbon contribution of biomass depends on how a biomass plant is operated - how the wood is harvested, ... Biomass Study Kicks OffWSHM-TV all 3 news articles »
Fri, Dec 18 | from MinuteBlog - MassLive.com
PowerPellets Touted as “Coal from the Farm”
It could become the next great fuel source from the agricultural community. A Nebraska-based biomass supplier and manufacturer has debuted a product it touts as “Coal from the Farm.” Next Step Biofuels, Inc. has launched PowerPellets, a green fuel made from corn stover – all the leaves, co...
Tue, Dec 15 | from Domestic Fuel
State shirking environmental impact review
United States If ever there were unknown environmental impacts, it's from biomass. Biomass facilities burn trees. Biomass devotees endlessly chant, "We're carbon-neutral," hoping to lull the masses into a deep trance where they'll hear instead, ...
Tue, May 12 | from Boston Globe
Opinion: Biofuels vs. Biomass Electricity
Scientific American MA Findings show that turning biomass into electricity is more beneficial than turning it into transportation fuels. By Tyler Hamilton A study published today in Science concludes that, on average, using biomass to produce electricity is 80 percent more ...
Thu, May 7 | from MIT Technology Review
how to make biodiesel
Author: sardinien1983 Keywords: how to make biodiesel biofuels biomass clean renewable energy Added: April 1, 2009
Wed, Apr 1 | from YouTube
Opinion: Rothes renewable energy project receives planning permission
By Staff Writer The approval will see the installation of a GreenSwitch biomass-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) plant at The Combination of Rothes ... Helius Energy gets permission for Rothes renewable energy project SmallCapNews.co.uk
Wed, Jan 21 | from Energy Business Review
How To: T-CO Biodiesel Seminar now on DVD!
Want to learn how to make biodiesel, or interested in seeing how it's done? Anybody can make biodiesel. It's so easy to do! Biodiesel is a clean burning renewable fuel. We can show you how to do it -- all in our DVD. Keywords: algae alternative biodiesel biomass dvd energy fuel fuels gasificati...
Tue, Nov 11 | from YouTube
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