Biofuels

Nidera gains RSB qualification for biodiesel from used cooking oil

Plantations International News Nidera, a farming supply company, has earned the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) certification for the manufacturing as well as trading of biofuels from used cooking oil (UCO). Nidera, based in the Netherlands, runs worldwide as a product service and also remedies company for the worldwide agricultural markets as well as has an active existence in even more compared to 18 countries. The qualification range includes Nidera's investing procedures, and the Biodiesel Aragon plant in Huesca, Spain, where the biodiesel conversion happens. Biodiesel Aragon can transform a wide range of vegetable oils to make a biodiesel that has [...]

Algenol to produce biofuels and decrease CO2 exhausts in China

Plantations International News US-based Algenol has actually executed a memorandum of comprehending MOU South China's Fujian Zhongyuan New Power Firm (ZYNE) to create tasks throughout Southern China, using carbon exhausts to create eco-friendly energies. The goal of the 2 companies' participation is to give solutions for accessing clean air, cleaning water, and also providing sustainable gases, the 3 major obstacle China is encountering today. Under the structure of the US-- China Environment Change Working Team, there is a global effort to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. Algenol's trademarked Direct to Ethanol innovation process utilises industrial CO2 exhausts straight from power plants as [...]

Romanian maker introduces very first biodiesel-powered locomotive

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Research: Biofuels capability to grow to 61bln gallons a year in 2018

Plantations International News Worldwide biofuels capability will grow to 61 billion gallons each year (BGY) in 2018, up from 55.1 BGY in 2014, according to Lux Research study. Ethanol as well as biodiesel will certainly remain to dominate with 96 % of the ability in 2018, yet unique fuels and also unique feedstocks will certainly be major vehicle drivers of ability growth. Novel fuels and unique feedstocks will increase at a rapid 27 % and also 16 % compound annual growth price (CAGR), respectively, with 2018. Ethanol as well as biodiesel will certainly grow at a slower 2 % price but [...]

New enzyme for ethanol manufacturers reduces use of chemicals and saves expenses

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Algenol to disperse algae-based ethanol commercially

Plantations International Information Offering ethanol made from algae for the first time commercially, Algenol Biotech as well as Protec Fuel Management have actually taken part in an arrangement to market as well as distribute ethanol from Algenol's Ft Myers, Florida, industrial demo module. The firms will also supply Algenol's future 18 million gallons per year from its business plant, which is prepared for advancement in Central Florida in 2016 and 2017. Protec Gas will certainly disperse and also market the energy for E15 and E85 applications for both retail stations and also general public intake, along with fleet applications. 'This partnership [...]

Universal Biofuels converts bulk customers to B100 in India

Plantations International News Biodiesel produced by Universal Biofuels, an Indian subsidiary of Aemetis, has been used by bulk customers to replace 100% petroleum diesel with 100% distilled biodiesel (B100), reducing emissions by 80% and providing cost savings to customers. Traditionally, in Europe and in the United States, biodiesel is blended in the range of 5% to 20% with petroleum diesel due to colder temperature conditions. With southern and western India’s tropical climate, Aemetis led the introduction of B100 in truck, bus, taxi, and stationary generator sectors as a 100% replacement of petroleum diesel. ‘We are excited to lead the replacement of [...]