Ethanol (64-17-5) in Europe

Opportunity for significant extra revenues for farmers in Oltenia by selling straw residue to the cellulosic ethanol plant built by Clariant in Romania

27 February 2019

CropEnergies restarts UK plant to meet local demand

Cropenergies resumes ethanol production in its UK plant in Wilton at the beginning of March 2019. It is planned to initially run the factory at reduced capacity to supply orders from British custo...

12 September 2018

Clariant breaks ground in Romania on $120 million waste-straw-to-ethanol plan

Investment represents biggest industrial commitment by an international corporation in the region of Craiova. Location chosen for combination of feedstock supply and infrastructure. Annual producti...

31 October 2017

Clariant to build Sunliquid® cellulosic ethanol plant in Romania

Clariant approves the investment in a new full-scale commercial cellulosic ethanol plant based on its sunliquid® technology. Further step for the commercialization of bio-ethanol, licenses and enzy...

3 November 2016

Further expansion for Pannonia Ethanol plant in Tolna County, Hungary

The plant is already the largest biorefinery in Europe. This investment further reduces costs and increases production capacity across the board. It also supports the introduction of innovative new...

6 October 2014

ENERGOCHEMICA SE, Biochemtex and Beta Renewables construct a 2nd Generation Ethanol plant in the Slovak Republic

The plant to be built in Strazske, Slovak Republic, will deliver 55,000 metric tons per year of cost-competitive cellulosic ethanol while using non-food biomass as its feedstock.

14 August 2014

Cellunolix® ethanol plant to be built in Finland

From sawdust to transport fuel: The North European Bio Tech Oy (NEB) has made an investment decision concerning the construction of a bioethanol plant on the Renforsin Ranta industrial estate in Ka...

9 October 2013

World’s first advanced biofuels facility opens in Crescentino Italy

Beta Renewables to produce 50 million liters of cellulosic ethanol annually from agricultural waste

8 July 2013

Largest UK Bio-Refinery is Officially Opened in Hull

The new plant is the UK’s biggest bioethanol producer and largest single-source supplier of animal feed providing valuable commodities that the UK would usually import.

28 June 2012

Construction at Vivergo's € 435m World-Scale Bioethanol Plant Nears Completion

Construction at the Vivergo Fuels site is now in the final stages and commissioning is now well underway. The Vivergo biorefinery, which will be one of the largest in Europe, will start production ...

14 November 2011

Ethanol capacity Tereos plant Lillebonne

The plant in Lillebonne and its 130 employees annually transform 820,000 tonnes of wheat into 300,000 cubic meters of ethanol and 300,000 tons of DDGS for animal feed.

6 November 2009

Inbicon 2nd Generation Bio-ethanol plant, Kalundborg

The plant uses 30,000 ton straw yearly producing 5.4 mill litre bio-ethanol. The bio-ethanol is mixed into the gasoline at the Statoil Refinery in Kalundborg. Furthermore, the plant produces 8,250 ...