SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2011
BLUEFIRE RENEWABLES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 000-52361 | 20-4590982 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
31 Musick
Irvine, CA 92618
(Address of principal executive offices)
(949) 588-3767
(Telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
BlueFire Renewables, Inc. (the “Company”) was notified by its lender (the “Lender”) for the Company’s United States Department of Agriculture (the “USDA”) loan guarantee application that the USDA sent the Lender notice that they are currently ineligible to participate in the USDA Biorefinery Assistance Program. The USDA has offered to meet with the Lender and the Company in order to provide further explanation as to its decision and to allow the Lender and the Company the opportunity to provide any new information and potential alternatives for the USDA’s consideration.
The Company plans to continue to work with the USDA and the Lender in order to satisfy the loan guarantee application requirements which may include the substitution of another lender.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: October 14, 2011 | By: | /s/ Arnold Klann | |
| | | Name: Arnold Klann | |
| | | Title: Chief Executive Officer | |
