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Tennessee cellulosic ethanol facility opens for operation

From Dupont Danisco:

Leaders from DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol (DDCE), University of Tennessee and Genera Energy, cut the ribbon on one of the world’s first cellulosic ethanol demonstration facilities, located in Vonore, Tenn. The 74,000-square-foot plant has started producing ethanol and will deliver low-cost, fully-integrated technology for [...]

Georgia biopower plant put on hold

From Biofuels International:

In 2008, Georgia Power announced that one of its plants would convert from burning coal to burning woody biomass in an attempt to generate green electricity.  The conversion of Plant Mitchell would make it the largest biomass plant in the country and was given the go-ahead last March by the [...]

Responses to White House announcement on biofuels

From 25x’25:

The National 25x’25 Steering Committee applauds President Obama and the members of the Biofuels Interagency Working Group for the actions announced today recognizing the role of biofuels in a new, clean energy future. In a report issued by the working group this afternoon, the administration unveiled a plan that will [...]