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Thursday, December 16, 2010

DOE to award $30 million for advanced biofuels feedstock, processing improvements

Biofuels Digest
December 15, 2010 Jim Lane

In Washington, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced a new $30 million round of funding for advanced biofuels. The new Funding opportunity announcement will provide funding for small-scale process integration projects that support the development of drop-in advanced biofuels.

The FOA will support as many as five projects, and focuses on optimizing and integrating process steps that convert biomass into biofuels and bioproducts that will eventually be used to support hydrocarbon fuels and chemicals.

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