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08.26.09
Bunge to Acquire Brazilian Sugar Ethanol Company
Bunge is in the process of acquiring the sugar and ethanol production assets of ...
08.26.09
Argentina Farmers Threaten To Strike Over Export Taxes
In Argentina, Cabinet Chief Aníbal Fernández criticized the decision of the farm...
08.21.09
Ethanol Exports Halted in Thailand
The Thai energy ministry has asked the Thai Ethanol Producers Association to hal...
08.21.09
China to Subsidize Soy to Increase Reserve Sales
The China Grain Reserves Corp. stated this week that the government is working o...
08.21.09
Car Companies Agree to Biodiesel Blend in Thailand
In Thailand, all 13 major car companies, including Toyota, Ford, and BMW, have a...
08.21.09
Biodiesel Blend Mandate Commences in Portugal
In Portugal, fuel distributors' obligation to sell a 6% biodiesel blend at the p...
08.21.09
Crude oil rose above $74 a barrel in New York for the first time in 10 months, f...
08.19.09
Australia Reaches Agreement on Energy Policy
Australia's government agreed with opponents on Wednesday for 20% of the country...
08.19.09
Brazil Biodiesel Consumption Rises 43% in 2009
Brazil's fuel consumption climbed 0.3% year-on-year to over 13-billion gallons i...
08.19.09
Airlines to Use Renewable Fuel in Ground Equipment
Eight US airlines have signed a deal with Rentech Inc. and Aircraft Service Inte...
DuPont and Genencor Form Cellulosic Ethanol JV
05.14.08
DuPont has formed a joint venture with Danish company, Genencor to develop and commercialize cellulosic ethanol under the name DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC.
They plan an initial three-year investment of $140 million in the US-based venture, expecting the first pilot plant to be operational in 2009, and its first commercial-scale demonstration facility to be operational within the next three years.
The companies have not announced where the plant will be located.
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