Dec
5
Bio Diesel Gets Attention From Big Oil
December 5, 2019 | 2 Comments
Bio Diesel leader Valero Energy Corp has been joined by other big oil firms Marathon Petroleum Corp., Phillips 66 and HollyFrontier in developing new projects designed to produce what’s been dubbed bio diesel or “renewable diesel,” a second-generation fuel made from animal fat that’s almost chemically identical to the petroleum form and offers the same […]
Dec
4
Ethanol Research Finds Price Competitiveness For Aviation
December 4, 2019 | Leave a Comment
A technology developed at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and scaled up by Vertimass LLC to convert ethanol into fuels suitable for aviation, shipping and other heavy-duty applications can be price-competitive with conventional fuels while retaining the sustainability benefits of bio-based ethanol, according to a new analysis. ORNL worked with technology […]
Dec
3
First Step Made For Biological Hydrogen Production
December 3, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Research from the University of Illinois, the University of California, Davis and contributions from the Oregon Health and Science University has chemists one step closer to recreating nature’s most efficient machinery for generating hydrogen gas. This new development may help clear the path for the hydrogen fuel industry to move into a larger role in […]
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