Converts cellulosic green waste and agricultural residues into renewable ethanol fuel.
BlueFire Renewables
Bluefire Renewables, Inc., a California-based chemical company, transforms urban and agricultural waste into ethanol.
Bluefire Renewables, Inc., a California-based chemical company, transforms urban and agricultural waste into ethanol.
BlueFire Renewables, Inc., based in Irvine, California, is dedicated to transforming urban and agricultural waste into ethanol and other viable alternatives to petroleum-derived fuels. Utilizing a patented Concentrated Acid Hydrolysis Technology Process, the company converts cellulosic waste materials such as urban trash, rice and wheat straws, and wood waste into renewable energy. BlueFire aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote sustainable energy solutions.
BlueFire Renewables has made significant strides in demonstrating the effectiveness of its technology in producing ethanol from various waste sources. The company's innovative approach has positioned it as a leader in the renewable energy sector, contributing to environmental sustainability by diverting waste from landfills and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. BlueFire's impact is evident in its ability to offer a greener alternative to traditional petroleum-based fuels, fostering a more sustainable future.
Companies similar to BlueFire Renewables include Elemental Energy, Blume Distillation, Gevo and California Ethanol & Power.
BlueFire Renewables was founded in 2006.
BlueFire Renewables' headquarters is located in Irvine, CA, US.
BlueFire Renewables' most recent funding round was for $15M (USD) in January 2008.
As of Jan 8, 2008, BlueFire Renewables has disclosed funding of $15M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
BlueFire Renewables has 1 employee as of Feb 5, 2024.
California Ethanol & Power