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Friday, September 25, 2009

Bio-fuel research stimulate economy

Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech University)
by Allison Sanders, news staff writer
Tuesday, September 22, 2009; 10:56 PM

Virginia Tech is once again shooting for environmental friendliness by creating a sustainable source of bio-fuel in Danville, Va.

The construction of the Sustainable Energy Technology Center will be breaking ground in Cyber Park in early 2010 as a part of the expansion of the Virginia Tech-sponsored Institute for Advanced Learning and Research.

The $10.5 million project has been funded by grants awarded to IALR by the Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission, an organization that promotes economic growth and development in tobacco-dependent areas.

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