Biofuel news
Clean Energy Technologies to market and sell products in Turkey
The company has entered an agreement with Corycos Group and closed on its first sale in the country.
Total Corbion PLA starts up bioplastics plant in Thailand
The 50/50 JV’s plant produces PLA resins from sugarcane.
Renewable Energy Group releases statement on EPA Renewable Volume Obligations
REG has voiced its approval of the US EPA’s increase of the minimum biofuel volume for 2019.
ICM Inc. to provide processing technologies for FS Bioenergia ethanol plant
Plant in Sorriso, Brazil to help bring FS Bioenergia’s total corn-to-ethanol capacity to over 1 billion l.
Dominion Energy and Smithfield Foods partner on sustainable RNG project
Waste methane will be captured from hog farms and converted into RNG.
Global Bioenergies receives letters of intent pertaining to Cristal Union joint venture
13 letters from international companies have been signed for purchases of isobutene and derivatives.
Praxair signs long-term agreement to supply Fulcrum’s Sierra BioFuels Plant in Nevada
Praxair will build two vacuum pressure swing adsorption (VPSA) plants at the facility, which is under construction and expected to start up operations in early 2020.
Greenbelt initiates CBE project to produce bioethanol
The California biorefinery will produce approximately 75 000 gal./yr of bioethanol.
SUEZ begins construction on Sausheim methanation unit
The unit will allow 100% recovery of sludge from Sausheim wastewater treatment plant, which can be recovered as energy.
Phillips 66 and REG announce plans for renewable diesel facility
The plant will take feedstocks of waste fats, oils and greases, and be located on the US West Coast.