Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Monday, May 27, 2013

Happy Memorial Day!

no blog today or tomorrow

Friday, May 24, 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Bloomberg

Chevron Defies California On Carbon Emissions

 

USDA announces payments to pellet, biogas producers

Biomass Magazine

By Erin Voegele | May 20, 2013
 

Scientists develop 'green' pretreatment of miscanthus for biofuel

Biomass Magazine

By University of Illinois | May 17, 2013
 

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Biomass: Torrefaction case study

RenewableEnergyFocus.com


Andrew Mourant

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Project is examining biomass farm viability

AgriNews

Tom Doran, Field Editor
Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:00 AM
 

House Ag Committee approves Farm Bill

Biomass Magazine

By Erin Voegele | May 16, 2013
 

DuPont executive says company still enthusiastic about cellulosic ethanol

Des Moines Register Online

May 16, 2013
 
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CME Group Announces First Trade of Ethanol RINs Futures

The Sacramento Bee

Published: Friday, May. 17, 2013 - 10:09 am
 

BIO Announces Jay Keasling its 2013 George Washington Carver Award Winner

checkbiotech.org

Friday, May 17, 2013

Friday, May 17, 2013

Required Reading (You’re Already Taking the Test)

Ethanol Producer Magazine

By Ron Lamberty | May 15, 2013
 

2013 US Ethanol Industry Salary Survey

Ethanol Producer Magazine

By Holly Jessen | May 15, 2013
 

Brazil ethanol demand to cut global sugar

Reuters


Wed May 15, 2013 6:11pm EDT

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Petrobras Besting Sugar Mills in Ethanol Boom: Corporate Brazil

Bloomberg BusinessNews

By Lucia Kassai and Stephan Nielsen
May 15, 2013
 

UC researchers boosting oil production from tobacco for biofuels

Biofuels Digest

| May 14, 2013
 

Biodiesel added $15 billion in increase soy oil revenue

Biofuels Digest

| May 14, 2013
 

Biofuels Short Takes: BioAmber, CRP, Farm Bill, EU De-Carb

Biofuels Digest

| May 15, 2013
 

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Brazilian ethanol production, sales up in April after government action

platts

Rio de Janeiro (Platts)--13May2013/447 pm EDT/2047 GMT
 

Edeniq DOE-Supported Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Surpasses 1,000 Continuous Operational Hours

The Sacramento Bee

Published: Tuesday, May. 14, 2013 - 6:12 am
 

Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/14/5418930/edeniq-doe-supported-cellulosic.html#storylink=cpy

Monday, May 13, 2013

Setting the standard for sustainable bioenergy crops

e! Science News

Published: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 22:05 in Earth & Climate
 

New Advance in Biofuel Production

Lab Manager

By | May 10 2013
 

Study successfully integrates sweet sorghum juice in corn mash

Ethanol Producer Magazine

By Sorghum Checkoff | May 09, 2013
 

Biomass: When could torrefaction be commercially viable?

Renewable Energy Focus.com


Andrew Mourant

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Researchers reveal increased efficiencies in ethanol production

Ethanol Producer Magazine

By Chris Hanson | May 01, 2013
 

API lands Brazil investment to commercialize cellulosic process

Ethanol Producer Magazine

By Susanne Retka Schill | May 02, 2013
 

Giant King Grass to Biogas Electricity Paper Presented at International Biomass Conference

The Sacramento

Published: Monday, May. 6, 2013 - 5:18 am
 

Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/05/06/5397798/giant-king-grass-to-biogas-electricity.html#storylink=cpy

Monday, May 6, 2013

NREL researchers use enzyme combination to break down biomass

Biomass Magazine

By National Renewable Energy Laboratory | May 03, 2013
 

ADM resumes running ethanol plants at full capacity

Reuters

Wed May 1, 2013 7:29pm EDT

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Surprise guest crashes ethanol briefing

ArgusLeader.com

May 2, 2013 11:14 PM     
 

Research: New bioenergy yeast strain could cut costs

All About Feed

3 May 2013  

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Friday, May 3, 2013

NASA tests biojet fuel

Biomass Magazine

By Anna Simet | April 30, 2013
 

Brazil sugar, ethanol production expected to increase this year

Ethanol Producer Magazine
By Erin Voegele | May 01, 2013

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2 biomass projects make appearance at White House science fair

Biomass Magazine

By Chris Hanson | May 02, 2013
 

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Is Speculation Driving Up the Price of RINs?

farmdocdaily
University of Illinois

April 24, 2013


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Los Alamos National Lab improves biomass-to-fuel process

Biodiesel Magazine

By Los Alamos National Lab | April 30, 2013
 

US diesel car registrations up nearly 25 percent in past 3 years

Biodiesel Magazine

By The Diesel Technology Forum | April 30, 2013
 

Brazilian 2012/13 anhydrous ethanol prices down 16.3% on year

Biofuels Digest

| April 30, 2013
 

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

CME and ICE go head-to-head on RIN futures

Biofuels Digest

| April 29, 2013
 

Cereplast Announces New Bioplastic Resin Grade With 51% Algae Biomass

The Wall Street Journal

April 30, 2013, 8:00 a.m. ET      

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ISU seeks livestock producers’ input for ethanol survey

Drovers

Margins, market more positive for ethanol industry recently

Ethanol Producer Magazine

By Holly Jessen | April 25, 2013
 

Brazil finance ministry offers high incentives for ethanol producers

Energy Business Review

EBR Staff Writer Published 29 April 2013

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