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News ArchivesYEAR2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Biomass future all about bio-chemicals? June 14, 2012, Prince George, BC - Speakers at the first day of the International Bioenergy Conference and Exhibition focused on fibre supply and what products make the most sense given the realities around it. Mid to long term, more advanced bio-products seem to hold the edge. CanBio hosting financing mission to the UK June 14, 2012 - In 2011, CanBio went to the UK to probe for Canadian investment opportunities, and will be holding the mission again in 2012. Biomass part of biobased jet fuel solution June 14, 2012 - Airline companies are developing a bigger appetite for the biobased jet fuels described in Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society. BCAP energy crop funding June 14, 2012, Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $9.6 million for the creation of two new Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP) project areas in New York and North Carolina, and the expansion of an already established BCAP project area in Arkansas. Concrete silos to store biomass in UK June 13, 2012 - Bristol Port Company has applied for permission to build up to 16 concrete silos at Royal Portbury Dock to store pellets. Details on Cleantech partnership with UN June 13, 2012, Las Vegas, NV - Cleantech Transit, Inc. has provided further details on the proposed Public Private Partnership from a United Nations Sponsored Intergovernmental Agency. PFI conference registration now open June 12, 2012 - Registration for the 2012 Pellet Fuels Institute Annual Conference, to be held on July 29-31, 2012, is now open! Poultry co-operative and PBE sign energy agreement June 12, 2012, Montreal, QB - La Coop fédérée signed an ownership agreement with Prairie Bio Energy Inc., making La Coop fédérée the owner of 50 percent of all intellectual properties possessed by PBE. Forestech files suit against German Pellets June 12, 2012 - Forestech Energy has filed suit against German Pellets regarding a failed promise to form a partnership to sell wood pellets to Europe. Natura Energy to acquire stake in biomass distributor June 12, 2012, Charlotte, NC - North Carolina Natural Energy, Inc. announced that it executed a letter of intent to acquire 40% ownership interest in Construction Management Institute to participate in and help manage distribution of biomass wood chip materials. |



