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- Large-scale cellulosic ethanol facility in Florida to serve as model for future plants - - "Farm to Fuel" grant provides State support to project - CAMBRIDGE, Mass ., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Verenium Corporation (Nasdaq: VRNM), a pioneer in the development of next-generation ...
SUBWAY(R) Eco-Store in Florida Receives LEED Silver Certification
reuters.com — - Certification Comes as Two New Eco Stores Open in North Carolina and Louisiana - MILFORD, Conn.,... Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The SUBWAY(R) restaurant chain, which has made a commitment to make its restaurants and operations more environmentally ... (more) SUBWAY(R) Eco-Store in Florida Receives LEED ...
Ethanol Lawsuit Proceeds against Oil Companies
Ethanol Lawsuit Proceeds against Oil Companies
csnews.com — SAVE | EMAIL | PRINT | MOST POPULAR | RSS | REPRINTS Ethanol Lawsuit Proceeds against Oil... Companies NAPLES, Fla. -- A Florida lawsuit against six oil companies that alleges negligence for failing to warn boat owners of potential harm from ... (more) Ethanol Lawsuit Proceeds against Oil Companies
Florida considering options for renewable energy targets
sun-sentinel.com — Sun-Sentinel: The Florida Public Service Commission recommended last week that one-fifth of Florida's energy supply come from... solar and wind power and other renewable power sources by 2020. More than half of all states already have renewable energy ... (more) Florida considering options for renewable energy targets
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Verenium Announces First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Project; 36M Gallons per Year
Green Car Congress — ... Corporation will build its first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol facility in Highlands County, Florida. The Company has entered into long-term agreements with Lykes Bros. Inc., a multi-generation Florida agri-business to provide the agricultural biomass for conversion to fuel. Verenium also announced that the Highlands Ethanol project has been awarded a $7 million grant as part of Florida“s “Farm to Fuel” initiative. ...

Verenium to build its first commercial scale cellulosic ethanol plant
Autoblog Green — Filed under: EthanolVerenium Corporation has been awarded a $7 million grant from the state of Florida and it will use the money to build its first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant. The money comes through the state's Farm to Fuel initiative, something sure to enrage ethanol opponents. The plant, to be constructed beginning later this year in Highlands County, Florida, is expected to start generating fuel in 2011. When fully up to speed the facility will employ 140 people and produce 36 million gallons of ethanol annually. The total cost of the refinery is expected to be $250-300 million. Verenium's enzyme-based process for ...

Verenium Forms BP Joint Venture, But Delays First Plant to 2010
Earth2Tech — Cellulosic ethanol maker Verenium might have an important partner in UK oil giant BP, but it still can’t help the company from the pitfalls of the difficult capital markets. This morning Verenium says that it is moving forward with a previously announced joint venture with BP, using $45 million in investment dollars, but at the same time, Verenium says its ...

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