Biocatalysis » Cosan http://www.bio-catalyst.com Information and Commentary About Biofuels and Biotechnology Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:57:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 The Largest Biofuels Deal in the History of the World–So Far http://www.bio-catalyst.com/2010/02/03/the-largest-biofuels-deal-in-the-history-of-the-world-so-far/ http://www.bio-catalyst.com/2010/02/03/the-largest-biofuels-deal-in-the-history-of-the-world-so-far/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:20:38 +0000 David http://www.bio-catalyst.com/2010/02/03/the-largest-biofuels-deal-in-the-history-of-the-world-so-far/

Shell has announced that it is creating a $21 billion joint venture (that’s billion, with a B) to produce fuel ethanol with Brazilian ethanol producer Cosan. Sugar cane will be used as the feedstock. The venture will be one of the top three ethanol producers in the world–so far.

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