Although the use of biofuels in the country has garnered a lot of criticisms and apprehensions, the Department of Energy (DoE) is still deadset on implementing increases in the blend for both biodiesel and biofuels.

Brazilian designer, Ricardo Fedrizzi, recently unveiled his newest design: the Bug.

Two American companies, Verdezyne Inc. and Lallemand Ethanol Technology, are working together to develop a new specie of genetically-enhanced yeast that can help produce higher volumes of ethanol.

Owing to the enticing provisions and fiscal incentives being offered by Republic Act No. 9637 (Biofuels Act of 2006) and Republic Act No. 9513 (Renewable Energy Act of 2008), more and more British firms are now considering potential investments in the Philippines.

Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) has decided to junk its bioethanol project in Cagayan de Oro City.