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Arkema launches new renewable PVDF range from crude tall oil for Li-ion batteries

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These new grades will claim 100% renewable attributed carbon derived from crude tall oil (CTO) bio-feedstock, according to a mass-balance approach. Kynar CTO grades will be offered as functionally identical alternatives to Arkema’s flagship binder grades, Kynar HSV900 and Kynar HSV1810.

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Air Liquide expands CO2 liquefaction operations in California; source from ethanol plant

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The carbon dioxide recovered will then be purified and liquefied by Air Liquide to meet beverage grade specifications for the diverse food, beverage and manufacturing industries in the region. Air Liquide will also pursue certification for the newly announced Tulare County facility. Martinez, Calif.; Washington, Ind.;

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California approves sale of DME as compression-ignition engine fuel

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The California Department of Food and Agriculture has approved specifications for dimethyl ether (DME) used as fuel in compression ignition engines. This certification is a major step forward in developing the market for DME, especially for California-based heavy-duty fleets. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Looking Through Mojo Vision’s Newest AR Contact Lens

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval needed to sell to consumers. We are partnering with a medical-grade battery company that makes implantable microbatteries for things like pacemakers, to design something safe to wear. Sinclair: Everything is predicated on eventually getting FDA certification.

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Renewable Chemicals and Advanced Biofuels Company Gevo Files for IPO; Non-binding Letter of Intent with United Airlines for Renewable Jet Fuel

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Chemical-grade isobutanol can be used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. The global market for chemical-grade butanol is approximately 1.1 Fuel-grade isobutanol may be used as a high energy content, low Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) gasoline blendstock and oxygenate, which will be compatible with existing refinery infrastructure.

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

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An advanced biofuel has a carbon footprint that is 50% or less of conventional gasoline and OBE plans to start the certification process by Q4 2010. Gallons fuel grade ethanol: 65 million/yr. Tons of food grade liquid CO 2 : 150,000. Osage Energy Annual Plant Production. Tons of barley protein meal: 170,000. Launch Plan.

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RAND study concludes use of alternative fuels by US military would convey no direct military benefit; recommends energy efficiency instead

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Too much emphasis is focused on seed-derived oils that displace food production, have very limited production potential and may cause greenhouse gas emissions well above those of conventional petroleum fuels.” ” —James Bartis, lead author. The prospects for commercial production of nonpetroleum military fuels.