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Imperium Renewables
The Way Starbucks Sees It #234
April 12, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"For the last two years I have driven to work on soybeans."
— Martin Tobias of Seattle-based Imperium Renewables, quoted on latest Starbucks to-go coffee cups
Imperium scores PR coup with MTV and Schwartzenegger
Gotta give 'em credit.
We usually wince at PR tricks, but this one's pretty good.
Seattle biodiesel bad boy Imperium Renewables convinced MTV's “Pimp My Ride” to turn an American classic into a green biodiesel machine in an Earth Day special to be aired later this month... and were helped in the episode by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who "lends a hand" in the final stages of the work. Between obligatory eco-soundbites, that is.
In the episoide, The Pimp My Ride crew gives an ecological conversion to a 1965 Chevy Impala so the car can run on pure biodiesel.
Imperium's biodiesel gets coveted rating
March 9, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan -
BQ-9000 certification is awarded to Imperium's Seattle Biodiesel subsidiary.
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Of pennies and Priuses
February 22, 2007 - by the Cleantech Avenger -
In which your faithful Avenger is concerned about two things: penny stocks in cleantech, and the panopoly of Priuses.
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Dust settles on large Imperium and ADM deals
February 22, 2007 - by Dana Childs -
Investors scrounged for loose change, finding $214M for Imperium, not $100M. And ADM raised $1.15B in debt, not $1B.
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Imperium Renewables lands $214 million
February 21, 2007 - by Dana Childs -
Company closes on $113M of private equity and $101M in debt.
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What’s needed for a biodiesel boom
February 9, 2007 - by Dana Childs -
In an interview with the Cleantech Group, Imperium Renewables’ Martin Tobias talks about the need for innovation and the role of government.
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Biodiesel trumps ethanol
February 5, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"My lobbyist earned his bonus this year."
— Martin Tobias of Imperium Renewables on biodiesel's mention in the State of the Union address before ethanol
Green Star showing its biodiesel reactor - sort of
February 5, 2007 - by Dana Childs -
Company now previewing the heart of its technology, but only to media and prospective partners under NDA.
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Know the name Imperium? You will...
February 1, 2007 - by Dana Childs -
Of the hundreds of millions of dollars invested in the sector this week, $100M went to one company in particular.
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