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Gevo signs definitive supply agreement with HCS Holding for commercial supply of renewable isooctane

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has entered into a definitive supply agreement with HCS Holding GmbH (HCS) to supply renewable isooctane ( earlier post ) under a five-year offtake agreement. The agreement with HCS is a key milestone for Gevo and represents our first definitive purchase agreement for long-term supply from our first commercial scale hydrocarbon site.

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The hidden costs of using an electric bike

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But while you’ll see plenty of people espousing the supposed advantages of electric bikes, it’s important to keep in mind some of the hidden costs of owning and using these two-wheeled electric vehicles. We all know that the great thing about gym memberships is that when you sign up for one, you definitely always use it. What a waste!

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Lightning eMotors introduces new generation 4 Lightning Electric Transit Class 3 Van; battery-electric and fuel cell electric variants

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Lightning eMotors Credit and Ford Motor Credit financing is available along with electric vehicle vouchers and incentives, which are accessible in many states. The voucher program can reduce the upfront cost of advanced zero-emission fleet vehicles by 30 to 70 percent. Last week, Lightning eMotors and GigCapital3, Inc.,

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Phase 1 of DOE-funded ABBA Integrated Biorefinery project begins; renewable jet, gasoline, diesel and nanocellulose

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million Phase 1 DOE award was made under the program “Project Definition for Pilot- and Demonstration-Scale Manufacturing of Biofuels, Bioproducts, and Biopower”. Its scope includes definition engineering, permitting, and financing activities. —Kevin Weiss, CEO of Byogy Renewables.

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BIOX to build 100M liter biodiesel production facility at New York Harbor

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BIOX Corporation, Canada’s largest biodiesel producer, signed definitive agreements with International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) to secure the site and related infrastructure for the construction of its second biodiesel production facility. BIOX’s second facility will have a 100 million liter annual capacity (26.4

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What You Need to Know About Selecting the Right Business Vehicles

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Any big investments your business makes should be done carefully and with forward planning with regard to finances. It’s definitely important to make sure that the vehicle or vehicles you choose will be able to fulfill the purpose for which they’re purchased. Ensure They’re Fit for Purpose. Image Source – CC0 License.

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Oil Well Strippers Suffering From Low Oil Prices

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With average monthly costs of around $2,000, that means that a stripper has to pump at least 2.33 And that does not include the cost of capital or the cost of employees (these are more than 150,000 jobs in the stripper business across the US according to the industry association). barrels per well per day just to break even.