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Hydrogen & Advanced Fuels from Waste: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Raven

Hydrogen & Advanced Fuels from Waste: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Raven

April 2, 2022 |

A new technology worth knowing from the wilds of Wyoming, Raven SR is what it’s all about in this illuminating slide guide that highlights how Raven’s tech takes any organic waste and converts it to clean hydrogen and synthetic Fischer-Tropsch fuels through their patented Steam/CO2 Reforming process. A recent partnership with Samsung C&T marked the […]

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Bioconversion of Algae Proteins & Carbs: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Sandia National Lab’s Algae Work

Bioconversion of Algae Proteins & Carbs: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Sandia National Lab’s Algae Work

March 31, 2022 |

If you want to know what is being done to overcome current limitations for conversion of algae biomass to fuels and bioproducts by efficient utilization of proteins and carbohydrates, which are the dominant components of algae biomass at high growth rate and more, check out this slide guide from Sandia National Laboratories.

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Separation Innovations & Tech: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioprocessing Separations Consortium

Separation Innovations & Tech: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioprocessing Separations Consortium

March 30, 2022 |

50-70% of bioprocessing costs are associated with separations, so there is a need to raise technical maturity of separations for biomass-derived intermediate and product streams while reducing costs and addressing the major separation challenges. So what is the U.S. DOE BETO Bioprocessing Separations Consortium doing about it?

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REG unveils EnDura branded fuels suite in bid to shake-up heavy-duty transport

REG unveils EnDura branded fuels suite in bid to shake-up heavy-duty transport

March 30, 2022 |

In Iowa, Renewable Energy Group introduced its EnDura Fuels line of renewable fuels solutions. This branded product launch supports Renewable Energy Group’s ongoing efforts to help the transport industry meet its sustainability and business growth objectives, while strengthening the Company’s position in the marketplace. The EnDura Fuels line consists of five bio-based diesel fuels including […]

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Reap, Baby, Reap – Agriculture’s opportunity to rebuild a nation

Reap, Baby, Reap – Agriculture’s opportunity to rebuild a nation

March 29, 2022 |

It has been a long winter in the bioeconomy, companies and technologies laboring to convert promise into production, and unlock agricultural surplus to make sustainable energy and materials. Now the bioeconomy’s hour has arrived.   Perhaps it was COVID, when biotechnology produced vaccines in record time. Perhaps it was the supply-chain crisis that come with […]

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Decarbonizing SAF: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Alder Fuels

Decarbonizing SAF: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Alder Fuels

March 29, 2022 |

How do we address the growth and emissions of the aviation sector? How does Alder Fuels enable the conversion of biomass into transportation fuels? How can Alder hyperscale? Who is Alder partnering with? Bruno Miller, Chief Commercial Officer at Alder Fuels shared this illuminating slide guide at ABLC in DC that answers those questions and […]

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Alien Energy: Unlocking the potential of invasive plants in South Africa

Alien Energy: Unlocking the potential of invasive plants in South Africa

March 28, 2022 |

By Arianna Baldo, Programme Director, RSB and Tjaša Bole-Rentel, Bioenergy Programme Manager, WWF South Africa Special to The Digest Invasive alien plants (IAPs) are a scourge across Southern Africa – with species like black wattle and port jackson found across the region. It is estimated that more than 10% of South Africa’s land mass is […]

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Not Letting Waste Go to Waste: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to AgGrid Energy

Not Letting Waste Go to Waste: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to AgGrid Energy

March 28, 2022 |

Rashi Akki, Founder & CEO of Ag-Grid Energy shared this illuminating slide guide at ABLC in DC on how they turn waste into renewable natural gas, biogas, and energy. From their current generation in megawatts to the latest dairy digester projects, operating facilities, expansion plans, partnerships on RNG projects, and more.

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RNG, Renewable Fuels from Solar, Waste Wood & Carbon: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Aemetis

RNG, Renewable Fuels from Solar, Waste Wood & Carbon: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Aemetis

March 27, 2022 |

Third generation tech is what Aemetis calls it – using renewable fuels for carbon capture & sequestration siphons carbon from the atmosphere into crops which are converted into renewable fuels, then the solar energy is released as transportation energy while the CO2 from biofuels production is injected underground. Find out all the latest about the […]

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Competitive Edge: AlgEternal Technologies, LLC

Competitive Edge: AlgEternal Technologies, LLC

March 24, 2022 |

Q: Tell us about your organization. What do you do? The world desperately needs an alternative to fossil hydrocarbons. AlgEternal (www.algeternal.com) solves this problem by growing microalgae at scale faster, more reliably, cleaner and at a lower cost for use as alternative feedstock in multiple products and for carbon capture, water treatment, and soil rejuvenation. […]

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