A Wisconsin-based company nearing completion of its biorefinery plant in Grand Forks is looking to begin transforming agricultural waste into ethanol -- despite the poor harvest. Keshav Rajpal, one of ...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Red River Biorefinery in Grand Forks is in the process of being sold, said Todd Feland, Grand Forks city administrator. The plant has been closed for nearly two years, almost the ...
COLLEGE STATION -- The U.S. Department of Energy has granted $2.5 million for a Texas A&M AgriLife Research study to find ways to use biorefinery waste to make new, marketable products. "In the ...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Red River Biorefinery in Grand Forks, which shuttered nine months ago, remains closed as it continues to do maintenance and cleaning, said Todd Feland, Grand Forks City ...
Eni (BIT: ENI) has launched the authorization process for an Environmental Impact Assessment (VIA) to convert its industrial site in Priolo, Sicily, into a major low-carbon hub. The Italian Ministry ...
Researchers have developed a sustainable, inexpensive two-step process that can upcycle organic carbon waste -- including lignin, a difficult-to-breakdown material that gives plants their structure.
Enilive, Eni's mobility transformation company, has commenced operations of its first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant, ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - South Bend Common Council approved several resolutions to convert the city’s ethanol plant into a biorefinery. Both resolutions passed, 7-2, approving a $16.5 million tax ...
GRAND FORKS — North Dakota environmental regulators gave a major Grand Forks agribusiness a nearly $40,000 fine late last year for multiple violations, state records show — with another $200,000 in ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2017 -- Using plants and trees to make products such as paper or ethanol leaves behind a residue called lignin, a component of plant cell walls. That leftover lignin isn't good ...
When nature designed lignin — the fibrous, woody material that gives plants their rigid structure — it didn’t cut any corners. Incredibly slow to break down, lignin is so sturdy and long lasting that ...