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JULY 19, 2011

The application deadline is Friday, 12 August 2011, at 5pm EDT. Funding to cover the parts and labor for vehicle conversions will be provided under the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program. The Program utilizes the PRINS VSI propane autogas bi-fuel conversion system and certified technicians to perform all installations.

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JUNE 20, 2011

Lignin clumps can inhibit the conversion of biofuel feedstocks into ethanol, a renewable substitute for gasoline. When enzymes are used to release plant sugars necessary for ethanol production, the lignin aggregates bind to the enzymes and reduce the efficiency of the conversion. —Jeremy Smith. Heller, Hugh M.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

has produced cellulosic methanol from the initial phase of its first commercial cellulosic biofuels plant near Soperton, Georgia using non-food biomass. Based on analysis of market availability, EPA in July proposed a 2011 cellulosic volume that is lower than the EISA target. Range Fuels, Inc. cellulosic ethanol—in 2010.

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JANUARY 8, 2010

The CAER project is expected to be completed in summer 2011. million to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation (Atlanta, Ga.) The Kentucky Biofuels Laboratory, an analytical laboratory managed as an open access user facility, will also be located within the new expansion. Herrick Laboratories; $11.6

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NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed an industrial strain of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae which produces ethanol much more rapidly than its parent in fermentations of pretreated pine. The final strain produced ethanol at more than 90% of the maximum theoretical yield after 120 hours of fermentation. Hawkins and Joy B.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 60 research projects for up to a combined $156 million in funding from the Fiscal Year 2011 budget. Concentrating Solar Power/Nuclear: High Efficiency Solar Electric Conversion Power Tower Abengoa Solar will develop a high efficiency solar-electric.

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