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Voting opens for Bioenergy Personality, Company of the Year
Voting is open in the 3rd Annual Biofuels Personality of the Year and 3rd annual Biofuels Company of the Year. Registered subscribers to Biofuels Digest and Biomass Digest may participate.
Voting will continue through 5pm EST, Monday December 28th. Winners will be announced Wednesday, December 29th, 2010. This year, for the first time, subscribers will vote [...]
Viaspace, Rentech among headliners at the Pacific West BIOMASS Conference & Expo
In California, Viaspace and Rentech are among the headliners at the Pacific West BIOMASS Conference & Expo, Jan. 11-13 at the Hyatt Regency in Sacramento. The conference will focus on biomass utilization in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Nevada, and feature more than 60 speakers organized into 18 panels. Viaspace holds a worldwide license to [...]
Bio-Based Chemicals Summit 2010 to be held in San Diego
The Next Generation Bio-Based Chemicals Summit 2010 will be held February 8-10 at the Westin San Diego. It is styled as the first event to bring together all the communities needed for this nascent industry to mature.
Leaders from global oil and chemical strategics, strategic and venture investors, biotech start-ups, feedstock suppliers/sources, tool vendors, and project [...]
North Carolina Biomass Trader debuts: state-sponsored website for trading, marketing biomass
In North Carolina, the News Observer profiled the launch of N.C. Biomass Trader, a website developed by the state government to track, trade and highlight available biomass. According to the News Observer report, biomass available includes ” 14 tons of wood dust, available every two weeks, a weekly supply of 6,000 gallons of cooking oil, [...]
Waste2Energy finds big market in small biomass installations
Waste2Energy said that “larger players in the space such as Covanta are not focused on the highly customizable, small-scale installations that W2e plans to offer. W2e’s units are currently used at a number of locations such as the Ronald Reagan Strategic Missile Base, Kwajalein Atoll for mixed and hazmat wastes, Husavik, Iceland-mixed municipal wastes, BP/ARCO [...]
Next Generation Biofuels Feedstocks conference kicks off: top-flight line-up of speakers in San Francisco on November 16-17
In California, the Next Generation Biofuels Feedstocks conference kicks off in San Francisco on November 16-17 with a top-flight line-up of speakers including Digest columnist Will Thurmond.
Other speakers include Joe Skurla, CEO of Dupont Danisco, Riggs Eckelberry, CEO of Origin Oil, David Walther of Cobalt Biofuels as well as speakers from Ceres, Novozymes, Sandia National [...]
European Biomass Conference and Exhibition convenes in Lyon, France – May 3-7, 2010: 1500 delegates expected
In France, the 18th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition will take place in Lyon, May 3-7, 2010. The Conference is expected to attract about 1,500 participants from more than 70 countries. The Conference will be chaired by Prof. Josef Spitzer, Joanneum Research, Austria, and IEA Bioenergy Executive Committee Chairman. The Technical Programme Coordination will be supported [...]
