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The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has published the first Annual Energy Statement which outlines 32 actions to accelerate the transformation of the energy system to 2050, including plans to produce a renewable delivery plan and to exploit waste resources for energy generation.

Category: Climate Change, USA



Bioenergy

US environmental software company Hara is preparing to cross the Atlantic with the announcement next week of its first UK customer and the unveiling of plans to rapidly expand its operations into Europe.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, Sustainability , USA



Bioethanol

It was touted as the perfect site for an ethanol plant.

Category: Bioethanol, USA



Emissions

Fossil fuel-fired power plants on both sides of the Atlantic are set to face tough new emissions rules after the EU and US this week moved forward with plans to tackle air pollution.

Category: Pollution, European Community, USA



The BP Deepwater Oil Rig

‘We must act now to defend jobs, communities, wildlife and the environment from the combined forces of BP, other Big Oil giants and the federal government that have acted as partners in the reckless and frantic search of corporate super-profits by permitting ultrahazardous deep-water offshore oil dr...

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, USA



Biodiesel

Biodiesel RIN credit prices were high as July 1—the date RFS2 goes into effect—approached. According to Atlas Commodity Markets’ daily pricing update as of June 30, the 2010 biodiesel RIN bids were up to 50 cents, while offers stood at 55 cents.

Category: Biodiesel, USA



Biomass

The U.S. already has seen an increase in wood pellet exports to Europe in recent months and growth in the industry is likely to continue as a result of more stringent carbon caps in the European Union and a growing desire to produce carbon-free base-load electricity to offset the use of petroleum.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, USA



Biodiesel

On June 9, the first commercial biodiesel was produced in the state of Alaska.

Category: Biodiesel, USA



Latest three month average temperature and precipitation anomalies for the United States. Image Credit: NOAA

The United States should act now to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to develop a national strategy to adapt to the inevitable impacts of climate change, according to three new reports from the National Research Council (NRC).

Category: USA, Politics, Climate Change



Biofuel

The United States and China launched a research venture Wednesday to develop biofuels for use by Chinese airlines based on algae or oily nuts and said an inaugural flight could come as early as this year.

Category: Bioethanol, Biodiesel, China, USA, Politics, Other energy sources



Dumping of American biodiesel may get an impulse if the senate will pass the bill in June

The American House of Representatives passed the biodiesel tax credit extension for the whole year 2010, starting 1st of January to end of December.

Category: Glycerol, Vegetable oil, Biodiesel, USA, European Community



Biofuel

The US is the second largest producer of biodiesel in the world, producing 17.7% of the world’s biodiesel in 2009.

Category: Bioethanol, Biodiesel, USA



Biomass

U.S. EPA's final rule determining which sources will be subject to greenhouse gas permitting requirements does not exempt biomass power, a decision that has raised concern in the biomass industry.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, Pellets, USA



Carbon credits need different way of counting

In Washington, 90 US scientists wrote to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and US Senate Majority leader Harry Reid to fix accounting standards for greenhouse gas emissions associated with bioenergy projects.

Category: Biodiesel, Bioethanol, Carbon Emissions (CO2)and carbon capture, Tradeable Tickets and Rights, USA



President Obama

President Barack Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum to create the first national policy to increase the fuel efficiency of medium- and heavy-duty trucks while decreasing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Category: Bioethanol, Biomethanol, Liquid biofuel blends (E85, B80), Vehicles using biofuels, Biodiesel, USA



Biomass used in the US is expected to be wood mainly.

The long awaited Kerry-Lieberman energy bill known as The America Power Act has, among other goodies for industry, a clause that legally defines biomass incineration as “carbon-neutral” and “renewable.”

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, USA, wood



Biofuel

In California, a long-term monopoly on the creation of bacterial cell life — held, reportedly, by God (or the open-source community known as evolution) — was broken yesterday when a scientific team headed by Drs. Craig Venter, Hamilton Smith and Clyde Hutchison announced completion of the final step...

Category: Bioethanol, Biodiesel, USA



The American dumping of biodiesel at the European market are illegal.

Italian judicial authorities confirmed the seizure of a large quantity of biodiesel illegally imported in Venice on March 31.

Category: Biodiesel, European Community, USA



Biomass

The US biomass market had a cumulative installed capacity of 9,686 MW in 2009. The cumulative biomass power installed capacity has increased from 8,835 MW in 2001 to 9,686 MW in 2009 at a CAGR of 1.2%.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, Electricity (Green), USA



Ethanol Plant

Based in Philadelphia, petrol refiner Sunoco’s ethanol plant located in New York, US, is expected to come online in the beginning of July this year.

Category: Bioethanol, USA


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