Biorefinery News Coverage
2/4/2010
Associated Press:
'Grassoline' plant is hatchery for big refineries
Executives and researchers involved in a new "grassoline" demonstration plant at Vonore say it will hatch bigger plants in Tennessee and the Midwest that make ethanol from non-edible switchgrass and corncobs.
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TN_BIOREFINERY_SWITCHGRASS_TNOL-?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
USA Today:
http://content.usatoday.net/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=tennessean&sParam=32667837.story
Business Week:
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9DHJVS03.htm
Forbes:
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/01/28/business-financial-impact-us-biorefinery-switchgrass-tennessee_7312954.html?boxes=Homepagebusinessnews
Tennessean: http://www.tennessean.com/article/D4/20100128/NEWS01/100128042/New-ethanol-refinery-uses-non-edible-switch-grass
Yahoo! Finance:
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/New-Tennessee-ethanol-apf-1460334314.html?x=0&.v=1
AgWatch:
http://www.agwatchnetwork.com/newsView.cfm/uuid/F969A879-7342-41A1-B96749187CF9D7CA
Cleveland Daily Banner:
http://www.clevelandbanner.com/index.cfm?event=news.view&id=7AF0879E-19B9-E2E2-6730BF33ECD3C615
Maryville Daily Times: http://www.thedailytimes.com/article/20100129/BIZ/100129893
Knoxville News Sentinel:
A crowd of several hundred, including elected officials, representatives of the University of Tennessee, and executives from Dupont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC, braved the cold Friday for the opening of the world's first cellulosic ethanol production facility.
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/jan/30/vonore-biofuel-plant-opens/
Maryville Daily Times:
The technology meant to rescue the nation's energy future is based on a very familiar part of East Tennessee's past. Call it 21st century moonshining.
http://www.thedailytimes.com/article/20100130/NEWS/100129863
PR News Wire:
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 commercial production of ethanol from agricultural residue and bioenergy crops, including corncobs and switchgrass.
http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cellulosic_Ethanol/Grand_Opening/prweb3540474.htm
Biomass Magazine:
Leaders from DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC, the University of Tennessee, Genera Energy and Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen 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 commercial production of ethanol from agricultural residue and bioenergy crops, including corncobs and switchgrass.
http://www.biomassmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=3467
UDOP:
União dos Produtores de Bioenergia – (Union of Bioenergy Producers) – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 29/01/10 - In Tennessee, Dupont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol will officially open its 250,000 gallon demonstration facility in Vonore, and the first one dedicated to converting both agricultural residue and bioenergy crops to fuel ethanol.
http://www.udop.com.br/index.php?item=noticias&cod=1063623 <http://www.udop.com.br/index.php?item=noticias&cod=1063623>
CNN Money:
DuPont Danisco Set To Open Cellulosic-Ethanol Plant In Tenn.
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/201001281714DOWJONESDJONLINE000797_FORTUNE5.htm
Fox News:
DuPont Danisco Set To Open Cellulosic-Ethanol Plant In Tenn.
http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/commodities/dupont-danisco-set-open-cellulosic-ethanol-plant-tenn/
Farming Industry News:
Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Grand Opening
http://blog.farmindustrynews.com/biofuellines/2010/01/30/cellulosic-ethanol-plant-grand-opening/
Bizjournals:
Biofuel plant in eastern Tennessee starts turning grass into gas
A small-scale experimental biofuel plant has begun producing ethanol in eastern Tennessee, about a year and a half after it was announced by Gov. Phil Bredesen.
http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=ACBJ&date=20100201&id=11077454
Farm and Dairy:
The University of Tennessee’s Biofuels Initiative established a bioenergy crop research and production basis for the industry and attracted second-generation biofuels leader DDCE to participate as an industrial partner in the development of the cellulosic ethanol biorefinery.
http://www.farmanddairy.com/news/cellulosic-ethanol-plant-opens-in-tenn/14146.html
Transport and Logistics News:
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol (DDCE) has opened one of the world’s first cellulosic ethanol demonstration facilities in Tennessee, USA.
http://www.tandlnews.com.au////article/DuPont-takes-the-lead-in-biofuel-race/KUSJDYZBZT.html <http://www.tandlnews.com.au/article/DuPont-takes-the-lead-in-biofuel-race/KUSJDYZBZT.html>