Biomass Energy

Waste Wood is an Untapped Energy Source in W.Va.

Updated Friday, November 20, 2009 ; 05:08 PM The Mountain State is the third-most forested state in the U.S. and some say it could be a prime source of energy. “That’s a big advantage we have in this state: We have a lot of...

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‘Heretic’ battles straw man

by Tom Konrad Energy Self-Reliant States [PDF] , a flawed study on local Renewable Energy availability from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ISLR) found that 18 of the 50 states could not meet their electricity needs with...

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Fuel for the Future

Alternative Fuels May Change the World New breakthroughs in renewable energy sources such as hydrogen, ethanol, biomass, and natural gas are leading the way to a viable clean energy economy. In the United States and other...

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Delft Breakthrough In Bioethanol Production From Agricultural Waste

Car fuelBioethanol is made by the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae from sugars obtained from plant biomass. This microorganism also converts such sugars into ethanol (alcohol) in beer and wine. The production of bioethanol is...

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Inauguration Ceremony for Inbicon Biomass Biorefinery in Denmark

Denmark’s Prince Joachim inaugurated the Inbicon biomass biorefinery in Kalundborg, Denmark, where ethanol will be produced from straw. In addition to bioethanol, the plant will also produce lignin biopellets and C 5 molasses....

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Delft Researchers Create New Metabolic Pathway in Yeast to Boost Ethanol Yield from Biomass Waste

Researchers from Delft University of Technology have engineered the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to increase ethanol yield from biomass waste by eliminating production of glycerol (glycerol production is essential to...

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Renewable Solutions for Sunderland Schools Are Top of Their Class

Systems integrating biomass and solar with high efficiency HVAC components are delivering low carbon performance for two new schools in Sunderland built under the government’s BSF (Building Schools for the Future) programme.

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Replenish Energy Gets the Winning Vote From Attendees at Global Ideas Competition During...

Sun, Seawater and Microalgae Provide the Key to Energy Independence for Puerto Rico SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - It was the hundreds of people in the audience at the Cleantech Open Expo and Awards Gala who chose the winner...

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Bihar villagers now get green electricity

A technology that converts rice husk into electricity is gaining ground in Bihar. Some 100,000 households in the state already use electricity produced from biomass and their number is steadily growing.

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KL Energy Approved for First 2nd Generation Biomass Production Facility Under BCAP

RAPID CITY, SD -- KL Energy Corp. (OTCBB: KLEG) today announced that the Upton, Wyoming cellulosic ethanol facility owned and operated by the company has been approved by the USDA as a biomass production facility under the...

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