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Representing a Brazilian ethanol producer in a US$ 100 million ICC arbitration sited in London concerning a dispute arising out of the construction of an ethanol plant in Brazil.

On Monday POET, a privately held company that is the country's largest ethanol producer, announced details of an $ 8 million pilot cellulosic - ethanol plant in the company's home state of South Dakota, which started production in December.

You may have read about cellulosic ethanol company Verenium opening up the first demonstration - scale cellulosic ethanol plant in the United States two months or so ago.

You may have read how Verenium recently opened the first demonstration - scale cellulosic ethanol plant in the United States.

That C - BT project was flowing water a long time before anyone even thought about building an ethanol plant in NE Colorado.

Russia, the world's second - largest oil producer and exporter, will start building its first major ethanol plant in 2007, according to a regional official speaking at Russia's first Fuel Bioethanol conference in Moscow.

From November 2005 through June 2006, ground was broken for a new ethanol plant in the United States every nine days.

The Standard Alcohol Company built a cellulosic ethanol plant in Georgetown, South Carolina to process waste wood from a lumber mill (PDA 1910).

The second agreement called for the three participating companies to study the potential viability of an ethanol plant in Germany.

They are all suppliers to Project Liberty, the first large - scale commercial cellulosic ethanol plant in the Corn Belt, set to open today.

It also has refinery operations and retail stations in Canada and Colorado, wind power projects and an ethanol plant in Canada, and an energy - trading operation.

About Renergie Renergie was formed on March 22, 2006 for the purpose of raising capital to develop, construct, own and operate a network of ten ethanol plants in the parishes of the State of Louisiana which were devastated by hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

via: Technology Review Biofuels Brazil May Restrict Ethanol Plants in One of the World's Most Spectacular Wetlands New Method of Ethanol Production Yields Water as Byproduct Cyanobacteria that Crap Ethanol

Not exact matches

There are ethanol plants where the source of funding was the local community: A few thousand families all put in, say, $ 10,000 each.

«In the mid-80s, some of them mortgaged their family farms to buy bankrupt ethanol plants.

The endless fields of corn and soybeans blur into the expanses of the American Middle West, fly - over country, where ethanol plants and windmill farms have sprouted in recent years but nothing much makes the national news.

A few years later, LifeLine Foods and ICM Inc., the world leader in ethanol facility design and engineering, formed a joint venture to transform the corn mill into the country's first corn - processing plant that utilizes a proprietary technology developed by ICM to produce food and fuel simultaneously.

By signing a Performance Agreement with Alfa Laval, a Brazilian sugar and ethanol plant eliminated unplanned downtime and saved around 100,000 Euros in nine months.

Ethanol and biodiesel can both be used in bio-jet fuel, but the technologies to convert plant - derived oil to jet fuel are at an advanced stage of development, yield high energy efficiency and are ready for large - scale deployment.

According to our analysis, this would generate more than enough electricity to power the biorefinery, so surplus power could be sold back to the grid, displacing electricity produced from fossil fuels — a practice already used in some plants in Brazil to produce ethanol from sugarcane.

With these experimental results, it is shown that, using the carboxylate - type liquid zwitterion, plant biomass could be converted into ethanol in a single reaction pot without washing / separation processes.

In 1979, when ethanol was called gasohol, Lunz saw an ad in a newspaper for an on - farm ethanol planIn 1979, when ethanol was called gasohol, Lunz saw an ad in a newspaper for an on - farm ethanol planin a newspaper for an on - farm ethanol plant.

The plant opened for business in November 1994, with the capacity to make 15 million gallons of ethanol a year.

This is a fluidized bed reactor, an energy - generation technology that has been used for decades to power paper mills and waste - treatment plants but that had never before been installed in an ethanol plant.

After dissolving plant biomass by the novel solvent, carboxylate - type liquid zwitterion, hydrolysis and fermentation were consecutively carried out in one reaction pot for conversion into ethanol.

In another experiment, bagasse was used as a starting plant biomass for ethanol production without washing / separation processes.

Ethanol demand in the U.S., for example, has caused some farmers to plant more corn and less soy.

In nature, the resilient lignin polymer helps provide the scaffolding for plants, reinforcing slender cellulosic fibers — the primary raw ingredient of cellulosic ethanol — and serving as a protective barrier against disease and predators.

Cellulosic ethanol — fuel derived from woody plants and waste biomass — has the potential to become an affordable, renewable transportation fuel that rivals gasoline, but lignin, one of the most ubiquitous components of the plant cell wall, gets in the way.

Finding a cost - effective method for breaking down the tough cellulose in plant matter to produce ethanol has been a tough challenge, involving both innovations in chemistry and in field operations like the baling feeder developed by Woodford.

A joint venture of corn ethanol giant POET and Dutch biotechnology corporation, DSM, it is the first of three big new cellulosic ethanol plants opening in the U.S. heartland in the coming weeks.

Well, if you don't do things systematically, you end up doing corn ethanol in Iowa and thinking you solved the problem, when all you have done is really drive up food prices and encourage more people to plant palm oil, basically, in the Amazon.

Commercial - scale efforts have existed for over a hundred years that convert corn, sugar cane and other plant - based substances into a wide array of products, ranging from fuel such as corn - based ethanol to ingredients in many consumer goods, such as soap and detergents.

BlueFire has already operated such a plant to convert wood waste into ethanol in Japan to demonstrate the feasibility of the technology.

In the 30 - year case, nearly all types of corn ethanol plants flunked the test.

From the atmosphere's point of view, growing biomass to burn in a power plant and using the electricity to move a car avoids 10 tons of carbon dioxide emissions per acre, or 108 percent more emission offsets than ethanol.

Municipalities are already fighting over water supplies with the booming biofuels industry: citizens in the Illinois towns of Champaign and Urbana recently opposed a local ethanol plant's petition to withdraw two million gallons a day from the local aquifer to produce 100 million gallons of ethanol a year.

Qteros, a company based in Hadley, Mass., is using a proprietary bacterium it calls the «Q microbe» to break down cellulosic plants and convert them to ethanol.

AE Biofuels uses an enzyme - based approach to the production of cellulosic ethanol and has designed our process to be integrated with existing corn ethanol production, in addition to building cellulose - only plants.

In the last few years, some refineries began converting the inedible parts of corn plants into ethanol, Chundawat said.

«In the Southeast there is enough biomass from wood products alone to make 10 to 15 billion gallons of fuel a year,» says Mitch Mandich, CEO of Range Fuels, based in Broomfield, Colorado, the firm building what may be the first U.S. plant to make next - generation ethanol commerciallIn the Southeast there is enough biomass from wood products alone to make 10 to 15 billion gallons of fuel a year,» says Mitch Mandich, CEO of Range Fuels, based in Broomfield, Colorado, the firm building what may be the first U.S. plant to make next - generation ethanol commerciallin Broomfield, Colorado, the firm building what may be the first U.S. plant to make next - generation ethanol commercially.

Atalla finds that briefly soaking corn stover (the leftover parts of the plant, such as husks) in a solution of sodium hydroxide, ethanol, and water changes the molecular structure of the cellulose, allowing him to convert nearly twice as much of it as is possible with existing methods.

That method could make a difference in cellulosic biofuel plants, which produce ethanol from waste products — corn husks and cobs — rather than edible kernels, a major advance in addressing the tradeoff of using agricultural land to grow corn for fuel rather than for food.

Plus, this process, reported in Nature, works faster than the several days it takes Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast to ferment plant sugars into ethanol, because it is chemically controlled and therefore can be completed in hours.

One example isPanda Ethanol, which is building the largest biomass plant in the United Statesin Hereford, Texas, where it will use the waste of 3.5 milliongrazing cattle to fuel the production of approximately 115 million gallons ofethanol per year.

If you don't do things systematically, you end up doing corn ethanol in Iowa and thinking you solved the problem, when all you have done is drive up food prices and encourage more people to plant, say, palm oil in the Amazon.

In his laboratory, students are engineering microbes to break down pesticides, make biodegradable plastics, and create ethanol and other fuels from plants.

But yields from a grass that only needs to be planted once would deliver an average of 13.1 megajoules of energy as ethanol for every megajoule of petroleum consumed — in the form of nitrogen fertilizers or diesel for tractors — growing them.

Cellulosic's slow path to commercial use Two weeks ago, INEOS Bio announced it had begun commercial production of cellulosic ethanol from yard waste in its Vero Beach, Fla., plant.

Now, Brazil hopes to tap into a new biofuel source: second - generation ethanol, produced from the tough cellulose in plant stalks.