Venture capitalists are showing keen interest in financing ethanol and biodiesel projects. Numerous private equity groups and venture capital firms made significant investments in ethanol projects, in addition to several high profile ethanol IPO's, such as VeraSun Energy Corporation, Aventine Renewable En...
“These facilities, like the one we have in New Jersey, will receive the garbage and burn it at high temps to generate steam or electricity,” says Doherty. “The waste energy generates electricity and you don’t have to landfill it, but some areas don’t want to accept these facilities....