BlueFire Ethanol

U.S. offers $790M to next-gen biofuels

May 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Stimulus funding expected to jump-start advanced biofuel development as U.S. approaches deadline for 36 billion gallons of biofuels by 2022. Full Story »

MIT spin-off develops fridge for rural India

September 30, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Promethean Power Systems says solar-powered cooling unit uses thermoelectric technology to reduce power consumption. Full Story »

Harvard, SunEthanol to collaborate on biofuels

June 12, 2008 - by Carli Ghelfi - Researchers aim to drastically increase ethanol yields from biomass. Full Story »

Manufacturing microbes

June 3, 2008 - by Carli Ghelfi - Why biofuel company SunEthanol thinks it’s worth $20 million in forthcoming Series B funding. Full Story »

Sewage to energy soaks up funding

January 10, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - EnerTech Environmental raises $42 million, and seven other companies make deals over the past week. Full Story »

Novus Energy, Oxford Catalysts building pilot plant

January 8, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Companies are working on the production of cellulosic ethanol made from organic waste. Full Story »

Waste to energy shows potential

October 19, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - An industry forum in San Francisco highlighted the many choices available now, but there's still plenty of room to grow. Full Story »

Not everyone applauds new U.S. biofuel research centers

June 27, 2007 - by Dana Childs - The gov't is creating cellulosic ethanol research centers around the U.S. Not everybody thinks it's doing the right thing. Full Story »

Is cellulosic startup full of beans?

June 13, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - BioCentric Energy says it has heavy hitters. In working with U.S. Sustainable Energy, is it holding the right bat? Full Story »

BlueFire Ethanol to build second commercial facility

May 22, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Company to build its second landfill-based cellulosic ethanol plant, this time near Lancaster, California. Full Story »
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