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Skygo receives EPA approval for dual fuel conversions of Cummins ISX engines

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The dual fuel system is available as an aftermarket upgrade for 2007 to 2009 Cummins ISX engines. You can’t tell it’s running on natural gas, the vehicle drives exactly the same as it did before the truck was converted. The Skygo system intelligently substitutes natural gas for diesel with no loss of power or torque while in use.

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Alabama Project Testing Potential for Combining CO2 Storage with Enhanced Methane Recovery

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Earlier, an existing coalbed methane well operated by El Paso Exploration & Production had been converted for CO 2 injection, and four wells drilled to monitor reservoir pressure, gas composition, water quality, and the CO 2 plume. The final phase, the development phase (2007–2018), will conduct large-volume carbon storage tests.

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Osage Bio Energy: Winter Barley Ethanol as Advanced Biofuel for RFS-2

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Osage Bio Energy (OBE) is a Virginia-based company that will use regional grain, primarily winter barley, to produce ethanol and high value co-products for East Coast markets via a fairly conventional pathway of converting starch to sugar, followed by fermentation.

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