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Information about biofuels and bioenergy in Washington state in the United States.

Events

23-24 October 2008, Seattle, Washington, USA: 2008 Algae Biomass Summit.
- This conference will "survey the emerging industry exploring the use of algae as a feedstock for biofuels and other sustainable commodities."([1]) (Themes: algae, aviation, technology)

Biofuels do well as jet fuel, Boeing says, 22 June 2009 by The Oregonian: "Good news for the struggling biofuels industry: The plant-derived fuels perform favorably as jet fuel, a study by Boeing and others in the aviation industry has concluded."
- "In the [U.S.] Northwest, Imperium Renewables is banking on jet fuel to help drive up demand for fuel from its 100 million-gallon-a-year biodiesel plant near Grays Harbor, Wash. The plant is currently idled amid the economic downturn."
- "According to the study, a series of laboratory, ground and flight tests conducted between 2006 and 2009 indicated the test fuels performed as well as or better than typical petroleum-based Jet A fuel."[2]

UW program to identify in state biofuel feedstocks, 30 January 2008, Biofuel Review. The program will team doctoral students, faculty and Native American tribes in an initiative to identify feedstock sources in agricultural and forestry wastes.

Vulcan and Propel Biofuels to Open Biodiesel Station, 24 December 2007, Renewable Energy Access.com: The new station will open in Seattle and will be an entire station rather than a single pump.

Washington Legislature Adopts Biodiesel, Ethanol Mandate, 9 March 2006, Renewable Energy Access.com.

Planting seeds for Biofuel, 20 February 2006, from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. This 2006 article gives a rundown of the changing conditions for the production of biofuels in Washington state and some of the issues facing farmers, legislators, and consumers.

Seattle Biodiesel
Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuelwerks - Seattle-based biofuel producer and distributor.

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