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Friday, August 20, 2010
View news from Thailand Thailand Aiming to Become Aviation Hub
THAILAND - Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency Department, a government unit of Thailand established to develop policies and deliberate on various energy projects, has declared that...
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
View news from Indonesia Indonesian Airline to Switch to Biofuel
INDONESIA - he Indonesian national airline, Garuda Indonesia is to start using biofuels to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Monday, July 19, 2010
View news from United Kingdom Biofuels Corporation Plant to Restart
UK - A biofuels plant in the North East of England that colsed owiong £100 million is to restart production under new operators.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
View news from Australia Biofuel Investment Scheme Launched in Oz
AUSTRALIA - UK-based renewable energy company Green Oil Plantations has launched a new biofuel investment programme in Australia.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
View news from United States Fungi a Possible Biodiesel Source
US - Fungi or moulds able to store oil could be economical, non-edible sources for biodiesel production, researchers say.
Tuesday, June 08, 2010
View news from Singapore Biofuel Gets Hotter as Green Choice in Singapore
SINGAPORE - Demand for the cheaper and more environmentally friendly biodiesel is picking up both overseas and in Singapore, as companies strive to go green.
Monday, June 07, 2010
View news from Malaysia Mission NewEnergy Finishes Malaysian Biodiesel Plant
MALAYA - Mission NewEnergy has commissioned its second second generation biodiesel refinery in Malaysia.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
View news from Singapore Neste's Singapore Biodiesel Plant on Track
SINGAPORE - Finnish refiner Neste Oil expects its NExBTL renewable diesel plant in Singapore to be completed and running by the end of the year.
Friday, May 07, 2010
View news from Brazil Petrobras Invests in Biodiesel Production in Pará
BRAZIL - Petrobras is to invest in two projects to produce biodiesel from palm oil in the state of Pará in Brazil.
Friday, April 30, 2010
View news from Colombia Developing Biomass in Colombia
COLOMBIA - A team from the US Departmnet of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory and a consortium from Colombia are researching the production of power from biochar from palm residues...
Friday, April 23, 2010
View news from United States Calculating Crop, Ethanol Yields and Irrigation Needs
US - Estimating crop yields based on available water in semi-arid regions has been made easier for several hundred farmers who are using a special calculator computer program developed by an...
Friday, April 09, 2010
View news from Indonesia Work to Start of Biodiesel Plants
INDONESIA - Work is to start on three biodiesel plants in Dumai, Riau province, before the second half of the year.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
View news from Korea, South Viet Nam and Korea in Joint Biodiesel Venture
SOUTH KOREA - A joint Vietnam-Korean biodiesel plant has been inaugurated in Yeochu city, Kyeonggi province in the Republic of Korea.
Friday, February 26, 2010
View news from Netherlands Eco-biofuels from the Tropics
NETHERLANDS - Palm oil from South-East Asia, sugarcane from Brazil and sweet sorghum in China are the most sustainable energy crops at present, according to a report from researchers at Wageningen...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
View news from Denmark Danish Firm Secures Asian Biofuel Deal
DENMARK - Jutland-based company Inbicon has scored its first export order, providing a Japanese company the technology to ensure that waste from Malaysian palm oil production is converted to...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
View news from United States Process of Biodiesel Production Revolutionised
US - Sachtleben, a unit of Rockwood Holdings Inc. and the leading producer of specialty titanium dioxide and functional additives has developed catalytically active particles that stand to revolutionise...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
View news from Malaysia Sarawak Now a Producer of Biodiesel
MALAYSIA - Sarawak is now producing biodiesel following the completion of its first biodiesel plant operated by Senari Biofuels Sdn Bhd on a ten-acre site at Assar Senari Industrial Complex near...
Monday, January 04, 2010
View news from Indonesia Crude Palm Oil Price Hits Biofuel Production
INDONESIA - Production of biofuels in Indonesia has fallen below the 2009 target because of a rise in price in crude palm oil.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
View news from Malaysia Oil Palm Players Looking for Biomass Supply
MALAYSIA - Policies and incentives are needed for the harnessing of renewable energy from Malaysia’s massive oil palm industry, according to The...
View news from Indonesia Unilever Stops Palm Oil Purchases
INDONESIA - Multinational food and commodities manufacturer Unilever has decided to suspend all future purchases of palm oil from the Indonesian company PT SMART, part of the Sinar Mas group,...
View news from Indonesia Indonesia Increases Biodiesel Production
INDONESIA - The Indonesian government is to develop regional centres to process palm oil into biodiesel.
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
View news from Indonesia Indonesia to Develop Value-Added Palm Oil Industry
INDONESIA - Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, plans to develop regional centers for processing the commodity into biodiesel and other products to boost profit margins and create...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
View news from Australia When Biofuels and Biosecurity Meet
AUSTRALIA - A symposium entitled Biosecurity in the New Bioeconomy: Threats and Opportunities, will be hosted by CSIRO at the Shine Dome in Canberra from Thursday, 19 to Saturday, 21...
Monday, November 16, 2009
View news from Papua New Guinea Crops for Biofuels in Papua
PAPUA - While Papua has a variety crops that can be processed into biodiesel, to date only oil palm and coconut have been commercially developed, Tatang H.Soerawidjaja, a researcher from the...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
View news from Malaysia Palm Oil Prices Ripe for a Fall
MALAYSIA - In the coming months, palm oil prices look set for a downward correction, says Rabobank’s Agri Commodity Markets Research. The November report predicts a further build-up in palm oil...
 
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