The military’s plans to expand its use of biofuels could generate $10Bil in revenue and jumpstart the biofuel market, according to a new report.
How did KiOR, a Texas-based biofuels company beat dozens of rivals – and millions of years of geology – to create commercial quantities of crude oil from wood chips?
The global biofuel enzymes market, currently estimated at $1 trillion, will grow at a CAGR of 7.6% over five-years, driven by growing consumption of biodiesel and increased legislation for the blending of biofuel, says Transparency Market Research.
The U.S. National Research Council said algae biofuel is not sustainable and likely not ready to supply even a small fraction of U.S. fuel needs.
The world’s first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant, which is located in the tiny Italian town of Crescentino, is expected to begin production this year.
The Roda Group, the largest investor in Solazyme, has made new investments in mOasis and Inventys Thermal Technologies.
Advanced biofuels manufacturers are entering a critical phase as a new generation of production facilities are about to come on line.
The Energy Storage and Biofuels sectors are anticipated to have the highest number of IPOs in 2012, followed closely by the Smart Grid and Lighting sectors, according to a survey of...
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System emphasizes solar and biofuels in its $1.2 billion investment in alternative energy venture capital, according to its new sustainable investing report. The fund also invests $500 million in publicly traded companies that emphasize energy efficiency, low-carbon energy production and carbon trading.
Harvest Power, a start-up that coverts organic waste to energy, has raised $110 million in a Series C round.