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Home / Bioethanol / News Biofuels newsEBRD board approves EUR 25 mln investment in Prague-based EnerCap Power FundThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced Wednesday it has approved an investment of up to EUR 25 mln in Prague-based EnerCap Power Fund, a new EUR 100 mln private equity fund targeting renewable energy infrastructure projects in Central and Southeastern Europe. 10 October 2007 Êîììåíòàðèè: 58 Biofuels face high costs, tax hurdles in CISHigh costs, taxes and bureaucracy are stifling the development of a biofuel sector in the former Soviet Union, officials say, despite the launch of plants in Kazakhstan and Ukraine. Kazakhstan has the potential to produce about 5 million tonnes of bioethanol and biodiesel, Liliya Musina, deputy head of Kazakh state firm National KazAgro Holding, told a biofuels conference. She did not say when this might happen. 27 September 2007 Êîììåíòàðèè: 2 PAVA Looks for E500 Mln to Build Three Grain Processing Plants in RussiaRussia's flour and mixed fodder producer PAVA (former Bread of Altai) is to invest more than E500 million in the construction of a new grain processing plant and overhaul of its existing flour mills in Rebrikha and Achinsk. 24 September 2007 Kazakhs Launch Attempt to Become Leading EU Biofuels SupplierWith the European Union demanding that biofuels make up 5.75% of overall transport fuel supply in each member state by 2010, Kazakhstan is making a bid to become a major supplier to European markets, according to a Kazakh government press release issued Wednesday. 20 September 2007 Êîììåíòàðèè: 1 TITAN Group to Build Biofuel Plant in RussiaThe Omsk TITAN group will build a bioethanol plant in the village of Pavlovskaya in Krasnodar Territory. 19 September 2007 High wheat prices affect bioethanol production in KazakhstanThe production of bioethanol in Kazakhstan is becoming an economically unprofitable project in connection with the rise in wheat prices, the director-general of the VITA agricultural holding, Petr Potapov, thinks. 12 September 2007 Kazakhstan To Produce 1.0 Mln Cu M Bioethanol Annually by 2010Kazakhstan plans to begin producing up to one billion litres of bioethanol annually by 2010, Berik Ospanov, an Agricultural Ministry official said on September 7, 2007. 11 September 2007 Êîììåíòàðèè: 1 ITERA Participates in Funding Bioethanol Production in the USAITERA Ethanol LLC announced about their participation in the investment team funding 61.6 million dollar projects undertaken by BioEnergy International LLC, a science and technology company committed to developing technologies to produce biological fuels and specialty chemicals from renewable resources. 11 September 2007 Êîììåíòàðèè: 1 Crunch time - Agricultural futuresTHE long cycles of agriculture are seldom associated with gripping suspense. But on September 12th farmers, grain traders and investment managers around the world will be awaiting news that is generating greater excitement the higher grain prices rise. The monthly report of America's Department of Agriculture (USDA) is so sensitive that department staff go into what they call a «lockup» period for days in advance, often working all night just before its release. 8 September 2007 No fuel link to wheat pricesTHE US biofuel industry has been blamed for rising wheat prices, which hit new highs on the Chicago Board of Trade last week. But it appears biofuels may have been falsely accused. 5 September 2007 Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 272829 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 
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