Latest Energy News
Mission NewEnergy Wins Approval For Biodiesel Feedstock Business In India
Mission NewEnergy, a biodiesel refiner and Jatropha plantation company, has received approval from the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, for further capital investment into its Indian feedstock business.
Published: 18-Mar-2010
OPG Calls For Supply Of Wood-based Biomass Fuel For Atikokan Station
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has issued a call to potential suppliers of wood-based biomass fuel for the Atikokan coal-fired generating station. OPG will continue to use costs of fuels, required plant modifications and construction of fuel storage and handling facilities to develop the business case for commercial-scale biomass electricity generation.
Published: 18-Mar-2010
Aurora Biofuels Secures $15m In Funding
Aurora Biofuels has secured an additional $15m in a recent funding round led by Oak Investment Partners, with the support of Gabriel Venture Partners and Noventi Ventures.
Published: 17-Mar-2010
EcoPlus Signs Agreement For Biofuel Facility In South Carolina
EcoPlus and South Carolina's Berkeley County have entered into an agreement for the development of a brown grease processing facility to be situated in the county. The plant will convert brown grease restaurant waste into a solid fuel product.
Published: 17-Mar-2010
Aventine Renewable Energy Emerges From Bankruptcy
Aventine Renewable Energy, a producer of ethanol, has emerged from chapter 11 restructuring and named Thomas Manuel as its new CEO and chief operating officer.
Published: 16-Mar-2010
All Fuels & Energy Secures Exclusivity Period To Acquire Ethanol Plant
All Fuels & Energy, an ethanol company, has secured a period of exclusivity to negotiate and sign a deal to purchase an ethanol plant located in the Midwest US.
Published: 16-Mar-2010
BioCentric Appoints New CEO
BioCentric Energy has appointed Brian Goodall as the company's new CEO. Mr Goodall comes with over 30 years of experience in the US and Europe. Prior to this, he has worked for companies such as the Royal Dutch/Shell group in Amsterdam and BF Goodrich.
Published: 16-Mar-2010
Vega To Sell Bio-Coal From Georgia Plant To ECEM
Vega has entered into an agreement with ECEM Salzburg Energy and Environment to sell 100% of the bio-coal produced at the company's Georgia facility. ECEM will resell the product to power companies in Europe.
Published: 15-Mar-2010
Shell Blends Advanced Biofuel Component Into Scuderia Ferrari Race Fuel
Shell has said that the 2010 season Formula One fuel supplied for Scuderia Ferrari contains an advanced biofuels component derived from cellulosic ethanol, an advanced biofuel made from straw.
Published: 15-Mar-2010
UNICA Renews Fuel Supply Agreement With Indy Racing League
The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) has renewed its fuel supply agreement with the Indy Racing League for the 2010 IZOD IndyCar Series season with a race in Brazil's Sao Paulo.
Published: 11-Mar-2010
