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07.30.08
Energy Tax Package Stalled In US Senate
The US Senate failed for the third time today to gain a cloture vote to allow en...
07.29.08
Mississippi River Traffic Returning to Normal
Following the collision between a fuel oil barge and a tanker carrying biodiesel...
07.28.08
US Waste Ethanol Plant Expected in 2009
Plans for BlueFire Ethanol Fuels’ commercial biowaste to ethanol plant in the US...
07.25.08
Municipal Waste Biodiesel Plant Planned in Nebraska
Plans to build a commercial-scale production facilities to convert municipal sol...
07.24.08
Rwanda Biodiesel Plant Begins Production
A new biodiesel plant in Rwanda will start producing fuel made from local raw ma...
07.23.08
US Introduces FlexFuel Vehicle Bill
Legislation introduced into the US Congress yesterday (Open Fuel Standard Act of...
07.22.08
Thailand Promotes Renewable Energy Plan
The Thai President announced the government will accelerate its biofuel energy p...
07.21.08
Renewable Energy Investments Continue To Grow
Sixty percent more money was invested globally in wind, solar, and biofuel proje...
07.18.08
Biofuel Industry Refutes OPEC Ethanol Statements
The biofuel industries of Brazil, Canada, Europe, and the United States issued a...
07.17.08
Alternative Fuels Association Created in Ukraine
Six Ukranian companies have created the Association of Alternative Fuel and Ener...
Investments Increase in Clean Energy
04.18.08
The global credit crunch has hit investments in clean energy, but with rising energy prices and concern about climate change and supportive policies, sizable funds have still found their way into the sector during the first quarter of 2008, according to New Energy Finance.
In the first quarter of 2007, investments totaled $3.7 billion, whereas $2.4 billion has been recorded for the first quarter of 2008. There was a sharp divide between private equity, which was sharply down, and venture capital, where investment was up on a year ago.
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