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Jul. 14–With a half-constructed ethanol plant in Madera as his backdrop, Gov. Schwarzenegger announced a plan Thursday to bring energy from renewable sources into the mainstream. The governor toured the plant on Avenue 12, owned by Fresno- based Pacific Ethanol, before detailing his bioenergy action plan for the state. The plan [...]
Australian ethanol company Agri Energy has sought development approval for an A$120 million ($96 million) ethanol plant at Oaklands in the eastern state of New South Wales, just two days after it sought clearance for a plant at an alternative site in the town of Condobolin, the company said in a statement March 22. [...]
Chancellor Brown’s Budget could develop future markets for crops, including biofuels FARMERS and landowners who rely on 4×4 vehicles to run their businesses are to be hit with a 90 per cent hike in road tax. However, other measures announced in this year’s Budget could be more [...]
Jul. 15–Blaise Black’s cutting torch ignited flammable glycerol and methanol vapors that caused an explosion July 7 at his family’s biodiesel plant in New Plymouth, according to the Payette County sheriff’s office investigation into the accident. Blaise Black, of Meridian, died from injuries he suffered in the explosion. At the time of [...]
Biodiesel Posts
- Average ethanol rack prices hold steady, market seen heading up
- WAITING TO PLUG IN: Minnesota’s demand for green energy has surged beyond industry’s ability to keep up ? yielding short-term delays but long-term opportunities.
- AB Enzymes develops cost-reducing enzyme for biofuels sector
- Clovis lands $16 million biodiesel plant
- Cash crop production helps attract industry
- China Biodiesel posts 38% jump in profit for 2006
- Ethanol use for biodiesel studied
- Conoco links up with Tyson in biodiesel venture
- The first 100 per cent biodiesel tractors arrive in the UK
- First commercial biodiesel plant starts up