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DOE Selects 5 Pyrolysis Oils Projects for Funding

Posted on October 07, 2008

DOE has selected five advanced biofuels projects for awards totaling up to $7 million, subject to annual appropriations. The five projects selected will develop cost-effective, environmentally friendly ways to convert non-food feedstocks into stabilized pyrolysis oils, for the ultimate production of transport fuel.Pyrolysis oils offer the potential of a greenhouse-gas neutral, renewable, and domestically produced alternative to petroleum-based fuels.The five projects are:UOP LLC (Des Plaines, Ill.) With partners: Ensyn Corp, DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (Golden, Colo.), DOE's Pac...

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