Dear Colleague,
The February 2008 issue of the Bioenergy Australia Newsletter (26 pages)
is now available for downloading in PDF, HTML or Word format from
www.bioenergyaustralia.org.
Articles in this issue cover:
- Bioenergy Australia 2007 Conference
- Bioenergy Australia 2007 Conference CD availability
- Bioenergy Australia Membership Update
- Bioenergy Australia Algae Workshop 27 March Canberra
- Submissions to the Garnaut Climate Change Review
- Proposed Management of Diesel/Biodiesel Blends - Call for
Submissions
- National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting System – Submissions
- Labor Government Plans to Expand Renewable Energy Use
- Three New Funds for Renewable Energy
- NSW Climate Change Fund
- QUT Teams up with Syngenta on Biofuels
- Wood Waste Power Plant Proposed for WA
- WA Low Emissions Energy Development Fund
- New Forest and Wood Products Body Established
- CBH Group Secures Grain Supply to Primary Energy’s Biofuel Plant
- Boiler Ash – Sawmill Reduces Water Use
- Mallee Briquettes - A Step towards Bioenergy from Mallee
- Biofact
- Biomass on the Internet (78 Links)
- International Developments including articles on: IEA
BioenergyTask 39; Canadian Government Invests Canadian $500 million in Next
Generation Biofuels; Canadians Announce $1.5bn for Biofuel; US Department of
Energy Selects Four Biofuels Projects to Receive Funding; Georgia Power
Contracts with Biomass Plant; World’s Largest Dedicated Biomass Energy
Plant; China Commissions Bioenergy Plants; Increased Funding for NZ
Bioenergy Projects Announced; Advisory Committee Updates Roadmap for
Bioenergy and Biobased Products in the United States; US Bioenergy Research
Centres; NExBTL Renewable Diesel wins top Cleantech Finland award;
Dynamotive to Develop Biofuel and Electricity Complexes for Rural Argentina;
First Commercial Plant in U.S. to Produce Liquid Biofuel from Wood Residues
to be Built by Dynamotive in Missouri USA; World’s Largest Wood Pellet Plant
Established in Florida, USA; Colorado Mill to Turn Wildfire Fuel into
Pellets for Home Heating; US Senate Passes Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy
Act; Hollow Fibre Membrane to Increase Efficiency in Ethanol Dewatering;
Syngenta Develops Corn with Enzyme Included; Masada Teams with Dominican
Republic Co. to Develop Waste-to-Ethanol Projects; Wärtsilä Delivers First
Biopower Plant to Czech Republic.
- Forthcoming Events (51 Events)
- Residues ( 62 mini articles)
- Opportunities Corner (8 items).
PLEASE Note: Bioenergy Australia is holding a Microalgae Workshop in
Canberra on 27 March. Please see Newsletter article if you are interested
in attending this meeting.
Kind Regards
Steve Schuck
Bioenergy Australia Manager
c/o
Stephen Schuck and Associates Pty Ltd
7 Grassmere Road
Killara NSW 2071
Tel/Fax: (02) 9416 9246
www.bioenergyaustralia.org