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Greenleaf Power Finalizes the Purchase of Colmac Energy Biomass Power Plant

Greenleaf Power, a company that takes over, develops and manages power plants that run on biomass fuel, declared that it has settled the terms of purchasing Colmac Energy, a biomass power production facility.

28 Feb 2011

RIT Taps Potential in Scenedesmus to Clean Water and Produce Biodiesel

Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology have found a dual purpose of algae. Known to consume nitrates and phosphates, algae reduce the toxins and bacteria present in the water thereby cleaning waste water. The second role that algae would play in the labs of Rochester Institute is in the production of biodiesel.

25 Feb 2011

EdeniQ to Install Third Cellunator for E Energy Adams

A Clean technology company based in California, EdeniQ has declared that it has entered into an agreement to install a third Cellunator device of 50 million gallons per year (MGPY) corn ethanol plant at E Energy Adams in Nebraska.

24 Feb 2011

GE to Install Steam Turbine Generator at Nippon Paper Industries

GE Oil & Gas is planning to install a steam turbine generator at the Nippon Paper Industries, a new green energy cogeneration plant located at Port Angeles in Washington.

24 Feb 2011

Enviva to Ship Woody Biomass from its Chesapeake Terminal

Enviva, a leading manufacturer of processed biomass, today announced it has acquired a Chesapeake Va. port terminal from Giant Cement Company to meet with the increasing demand for renewable biomass overseas, especially in Europe.

21 Feb 2011

Cleantech Transit Announces Additional Facts about Biomass Plant

Cleantech Transit has provided added information on a 500 kW biomass power plant, which is operated and owned by Phoenix Energy in Merced in California.

18 Feb 2011

Inaugural GreenTech Minerals Conference to Take Place in March

Industrial Minerals Events’ inaugural GreenTech Minerals Conference will take place on 15-16 March 2011 in Rio de Janeiro. It is the only event specialised in the green minerals technology and covering a variety of topics including, but not limited to, wind and solar power, biofuels, batteries and electric vehicles.

16 Feb 2011

INEOS New Planet BioEnergy Starts Construction of Biofuel Facility in Florida

INEOS New Planet BioEnergy (INPB), a joint venture between New Planet Energy and INEOS Bio, has started the construction of its first US-based commercial scale plant to generate sophisticated biofuels from waste.

14 Feb 2011

Metso to Provide Gasification System for Biogas Production in Sweden

Provider of sustainable technology and services, Metso has secured an order worth €30 million to supply a gasifier to maintain new gasification technology to Göteborg Energi’s sophisticated project called the GoBiGas20MW, which is slated for operation during the beginning of 2013.

14 Feb 2011

Global Natural Energy, Solar Acquisition to Establish Joint Venture

Global Natural Energy (GNE) Cyprus and Solar Acquisition have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a joint venture named GNE USA to generate algae-based bio-diesel oil.

11 Feb 2011