Clean fuels

Chempolis and Numaligarh Refinery Limited have been given approval for the joint venture cellulosic ethanol project in India.

Eneco has achieved water/oil fusion for the first time via a plasma fusion fuel refiner.

The API’s Kyle Isakower has claimed the Obama administration’s methane rules could put the shale energy revolution at risk.

The Diesel Technology Forum is recognising the 10 year anniversary of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel for National Clean Air Month this May.

The EPA will no longer be required to set annual ethanol mandates that breech the blend wall, or the point in which ethanol can safely be used by all vehicles and retail infrastructure.

World energy consumption is projected to increase by 48% over the next three decades, led by strong increases in the developing world, especially in Asia.

Scania has announced that in June the company will start delivering 51 hybridised Scania Citywide buses to Madrid.

The Consortium for Algal Biofuel Commercialisation has released its final report, documenting the accomplishments from the last six years of algal research.

J-W Power Company has announced the release of new CNG fuelling technology.

The US Energy Department has announced US$9.1 million for small businesses focused on clean energy innovations.

The US Energy Department has announced up to US$90 million in project funding focused on designing, constructing and operating integrated biorefinery facilities.

A leading industrial gas company has announced it will distribute MagneGas2® fuel in Alabama.

The Institute for Energy Research has reported that, according to the EIA, the US has outperformed other countries in its CO2 emissions reductions.

EarthGen has reported castor bean demand will rise as it is implemented as a clean biodiesel feedstock.

The SoCalGas CEO has highlighted some ‘game changing’ natural gas technology that can provide an immediate solution to air quality and climate change problems.