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Biofuels companies, researchers and manufacturers

The list of some of the companies that do research or manufacture liquid biofuels (alcohols- ethanol, methanol, butanol; biodiesels) from all sources (algae, crops, cellulosic materials and energy crops) are as follows:

Solazyme - A synthetic biology company working in the algal biodiesel, industrial chemical, and specialty ingredient markets.

Poet – A US company that claims to be the World’s largest producer of ethanol

Amyris – Manufactures renewable fuels and chemicals

BP Biofuels – A division of the energy company, BP, committed to the production of renewable fuels for road transport

   

Sapphire Energy - Produces high-octane gasoline using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and algae

Coskata - Coskata is a biology-based renewable energy company producing fuels and chemicals from biomass, agricultural and municipal wastes etc..

DuPont Danisco - DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol LLC (DDCE) - Cellulosic ethanol manufacturing company.

Iogen - Biotechnology company, involved in the manufacture of industrial enzymes for the pulp and paper, textile and animal feed industry.

Aurora Biofuels - Aurora Biofuels manufactures fuel from optimized algae

Joule Biotechnologies - Produces liquid biofuel from Sun

KL Energy - Converting biomass into value added energy and chemical products.

Codexis - creates "super enzymes" that can lead to commercial scale solutions.

IneosBio

Renewable Energy Group - A biodiesel manufacturing company

Rentech

Praj Industries - a global Indian company that offers innovative solutions to significantly add value in bio-ethanol, bio-diesel, brewery plants and process equipment & systems for customers, worldwide.

Neste Oil - An independent top-tier base oil supplier, offering optimized technical solutions to the global lubricant manufacturing industry.

LanzaTech - LanzaTech has developed a proprietary platform for producing  lowest-cost liquid biofuel in any industrialized geography, at a much larger scale than is currently being envisioned elsewhere.

Algenol Biofuels - Company that claims to produce ethanol from Algae

Enerkem - Enerkem has pioneered a clean technology platform designed to address the world’s need for innovative solutions to waste management and the demand for a clean energy supply.

Genencor - Genencor is a leading industrial biotechnology company that develops and markets innovative enzymes and bio- based products.

Shell Renewables

Ceres

ExxonMobil - Working on biofuels composed of or produced from biological raw materials, such as plants, photosynthetic organisms, or animal waste. from photosynthetic algae

Cobalt Biofuels - Cobalt Technologies is a leading developer of innovative technologies that enable the next generation of biofuels.

OriginOIl - developing technology that will transform algae, into a true competitor to petroleum.

Choren - Working on producing environmentally friendly, clean fuel that is abundant and commercially viable.

Solix - Solix Biofuels Inc. is the leader in production technology used to create energy from algae.

Allard Research and Development - A dynamic, growing company focused primarily on ethanol fuel production systems among other things

Valero Energy Corporation - A Fortune 500 company based in San Antonio. Refines and market petroleum and runs ethanol processing plants.

Alkol - Maker of the '1-Hour Flex' conversion system that allows any fuel injection car to run on any amount of alcohol or gasoline in just 1 hour

GEM Biofuels  - Supplier of jatropha-based feedstock to biodiesel market

BioCentric Energy Algae - Manufacturing biofuels from Algae

Simply Green BiofuelsSimply Green Biofuels offers green alternatives to home heating, diesel and marine fueling within the Seacoast and southern Maine

GeoSynFuelsDeveloped a low cost innovative and proprietary technology to convert cellulosic biomass into advanced biofuels using renewable feedstocks. 

Sustainable Power Corp - Wastes to Biofuels conversion

Sriya InnovationsDeveloped a novel, integrated, scalable biorefinery platform to convert widely available non-food biomass to sugars, fuels and chemicals.

Primafuel - Ethanol and other biofuel manufacturer

Balboa Pacific Corporation - Waste to Energy Conversion company

Verenium - Working to produce cellulosic ethanol from items such as sugarcane bagasse, agricultural waste, and wood products.

Lignol - Undertaking to construct biorefineries for the production of fuel-grade ethanol and biochemicals from Canadian forests and vast supplies of biomass feedstocks.

Vital Renewable Energy focuses on the development of sugar cane based ethanol and electricity generation in Brazil.

Cosan - Another Brazilian Company manufacturing ethanol from Sugar based products (e.g. sugar cane)

Diversified Energy Developed a technology for converting oils derived from any triglyceride feedstock (like agriculture crops, animal fats, algae, energy crops, waste greases, etc.) to high-value biofuels.

BioFuelBox, Inc.Produces Premium Grade Biodiesel using their patented NovoStream™ process

Carbon Green LLC

Carbon Green Inc. - Recycling waste tires to green energy

Blue Marble Energy - Generates biochemical and bioenergy  products from diverse waste biomass feedstocks.

Bionavitas - Innovations for efficient growth of Algae for biofuels, neutraceuticals and environmental remediation.

EnsynEnsyn is the world leader in the production of bio-oil produced from pyrolysis of renewable feedstocks. 

Flambeau River Biofuels

Catchlight EnergyProducer of biofuels derived from non-food sources.

GlycosBioBuilding a new way of making chemicals using biotechnology to produce high-value fuels and chemicals from disadvantaged but sustainable feedstocks or underutilized.

BioalgeneHeadquartered near Seattle in the Pacific Northwest, focusing on the selection cultivation, harvesting, processing, and regeneration of algae for biofuel and other energy needs

EdeniQ - Delivering clean, affordable Cellulosic  biofuels

RangeFuels - Biomass to Energy: Renewable, Sustainable, Low Carbon Biofuels and Clean Energy.

Abengoa Energy - Owns and operates five bioethanol facilities throughout the United States and Europe with a total production capacity of 195 million gallons.

PetroAlgae - a Florida-based leading renewable energy company.

Renewable Energy Companies - List of other companies providing renewable energy solutions such as solar, Wind, Geothermal, hydroelectricity, tidal, and wave.

 

 

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