Everyone wants to dominate the world, right? But Neste wants to do it in a nice way by becoming the global leader in renewable and circular solutions. There are 3 ways they are working on this lately – 1) expanding global reach with new offices in Europe, China, and Australia 2) strengthening presence in the U.S. […]
Amyris, Codexis, Evolva, Gingko Bio, Green Biologics, Algenol, Conagen. These are just a few of the companies working on flavor, fragrance, functional and active ingredients in case you missed last week’s DigestConnect webinar. Delve into what makes the flavors and fragrances industry so attractive to these companies and why there is a paradigm shift and […]
Who’s making what, how, where and when? Find out why there are a zillian paths to sustainable aviation fuels and take a look at The Digest’s latest slide guide from last week’s DigestConnect webinar to get the latest on the growing renewable diesel and SAF capacity, some top new developments to follow like Velocys, Delta, […]
By Mark Laurenzo, Business Development Manager, Iowa Economic Development Authority Special to The Digest Once little more than an after-work chore for some or a weekend family outing for others, visits to the grocery store visit now feel a little different in the wake of COVID-19. Said simply, things have changed. Our collective hope is […]
Q: What was the reason for founding your organization – what was the open niche you saw that could be addressed with a new product or service? What was the problem, or gap, or opportunity? Thinking on the fuel independence, we developed in 2002 proprietary technology to make biodiesel at low cost. It was intended […]
“COVID-19 has led to unprecedented global challenges,” starts DSM’s Q1 2020 presentation. But how has DSM handled these challenges? How did it affect their first quarter? Which segments did well and which did not? Will COVID-19 impact their outlook for the rest of 2020? Some clues: good underlying business conditions in Nutrition, with momentum increasing in Q1 […]
Earlier this week The Wolfpack was in the news with a discussion that led from Resilience to the possibilities of renewable methane. We left the discussion with a hint about the potential conversion of methane to methanol, which can serve as a powerful chemical building block or, in China most prominently, as a fuel. We’ll […]
In Part 3 of today’s Hot Hydrogen slide guides, Southern Company’s Noah Meeks takes a look at how hydrogen mitigates multiple issues in a low-carbon transition, the valuation of hydrogen energy storage in a high marginal cost scenario, the value of energy storage in a renewables/ nuclear future, how hydrogen based energy storage presents multiple […]
In Part 2 of today’s Hot Hydrogen slide guides, Exelon shares this illuminating presentation that digs deep into their project to evaluate technical and economic feasibility of integrated nuclear-renewable-hydrogen plant operation, assess hydrogen market in region of an Exelon nuclear plant, complete preliminary engineering design of thermal and electrical energy integration with FuelCellEnergy High Temperature Steam […]
In Part 1 of today’s Hot Hydrogen slide guides, Frontier Energy shares their H2@Scale vision, progress in Texas and why Texas is actually a pretty ideal location to lead H2 production for a sustainable energy system, the recent U.S. Department of Energy award for a project to demonstrate multiple RH2 generation options co-located with vehicle […]
