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Gevo and Praj to commercialize sustainable aviation fuel in India

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Gevo will license its technology and Praj will provide technology, plant equipment and EPC services to sugar mills and ethanol plants to produce renewable isobutanol from 1G feedstock (cane juice, cane molasses, sugar syrup, etc.) and 2G feedstock (cellulosic biomass such as straws, bagasse, etc.)

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UK milk delivery service orders 200 electric StreetScooter delivery trucks

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StreetScooter is owned by Deutsche Post DHL Group.). The StreetScooters have a 905 kg payload and an eight-meter cube box, enabling Milk & More to carry 860 pints of milk at a time, as well as an extensive range of locally sourced products from bacon and bread to cereals and juice.

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Ford unveils F-150 Lightning electric pickup; starting at $39,974; arriving in 2022

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It’s quicker than a Raptor, with standard 4x4 and independent rear suspension; a power frunk, enough juice to run your house for three days or power an awesome tailgate; and it will forever improve with over-the-air updates. —Kumar Galhotra, Ford president, Americas and International Markets Group, Ford Motor Company.

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Cellulosic sugars company Edeniq raises more than $16M

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The equity investment was led by I2BF Global Ventures, an existing investor; Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Angeleno Group, Flint Hills Resources Renewables, The Westly Group, Cyrus Capital, and Nimes Capital also continued to support Edeniq. Edeniq uses combined mechanical and biological processes for maximum efficiency and lowest cost.

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IH2 technology licensed to India-based SunLight Fuels; liquid hydrocarbon fuels from bagasse

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Sunlight Fuels Private Limited (Sunlight Fuels), headquartered in New Delhi, India, has entered into a second-stage Front End Loading (FEL-2) license agreement for IH 2 (Integrated Hydropyrolysis and Hydroconversion) technology with a Singapore-based affiliate of CRI Catalyst Company LP (CRI), a global catalyst technology company of the Shell Group.

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Chromatin says research trials show its sorghum hybrids top in biomass yield, energy and sugar content

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In a similar, second trial, Chromatin tested 50 types of sweet sorghum, measuring total biomass yield and fermentable carbohydrate in harvested juice.

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Novozymes develops fungus to produce biochemicals

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In the food and beverage industries, it is added to enhance the sour flavor in products such as jellies, jams, juices and soft drinks. Along with succinic acid and fumaric acid it belongs to the group of C 4 dicarboxylic acids. Malic acid also has significant potential as a building block in the chemical industry.

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