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Waste-plastic-to-crude company Agilyx obtains $25M Series C financing

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Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital and Reference Capital. Since then, the Oregon-based company has hit a number of milestones—including closing $25 million in sales, tripling its workforce, and increasing its oil production and revenue. Agilyx economically converts difficult to recycle waste plastic into synthetic crude oil.

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USDA provides $91M loan guarantee to Cool Planet for biogasoline blendstock plant; biomass pyrolysis and catalytic conversion

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Often referred to as a “drop-in” fuel, reformate is an ingredient in gasoline and jet fuel that can be added during the regular refinery process. USDA’s loan commitment to Cool Planet is being financed from the remainder of the Biorefinery Assistance Program funds authorized in the 2008 Farm Bill. Earlier post.).

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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks

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I was a big part of building the first-of-its-kind—at least in the Western world that we knew of—heavy-duty charging site in Portland, Oregon. If you don’t build something like that, people can’t refer to it. Charged : You’ve also said that heavy-duty charging is going to be a huge hurdle. Rustam Kocher: It is. It won’t work.

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EV Tax Credit: The Guide Your Car Dealer Doesn’t Want You To Read

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change in income or taxes withheld) last year’s tax liability may not be a helpful reference for you. EV Climate Loan: Getting the Most Out of Your EV Incentives Traditional auto lenders don’t believe EVs should be financed differently than gas-powered cars, but we do. Finance your EV for less.

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Chrysler's first electric car to be two-seat sports car - Apr. 15, 2009

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More How healthy are your finances? Historical, current end-of-day data, and splits data provided by Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data. Play Tax refund: How to spend $2,705 Here are some tips from the pros on the best way to spend your refund. Answer a few questions and get graded on your money skills. 24.17% CBS Corp 6.76

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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009

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News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Andy Grove on battery power To wean itself from imported oil, the U.S. Historical, current end-of-day data, and splits data provided by Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data.

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

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News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Warren Buffett takes charge Warren Buffett hasnt just seen the car of the future, hes sitting in the drivers seat. The day after Fortunes visit to BYD, Oregon Gov. 24.17% CBS Corp 6.76

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