Remove Chevron Remove Convert Remove Diesel Remove Oil-Sands
article thumbnail

Ensyn receives EPA regulatory approval for its cellulosic renewable diesel RFDiesel

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently granted Ensyn Corporation ( earlier post ) Part 79 registration for its renewable diesel product, RFDiesel. FCC units are found in most refineries worldwide and are used to produce gasoline and diesel from vacuum gas oil (VGO). The RTP process is actually an analog to FCC.

Diesel 150
article thumbnail

Ensyn and Fibria establish strategic alliance for cellulosic fuels and chemicals in Brazil; Fibria to invest $20M in Ensyn

Green Car Congress

Ensyn and its affiliates have developed Rapid Thermal Processing (RTP) technology which converts wood and other non-food biomass into renewable liquid fuels and chemicals. approx 75 wt%) of liquid bio-oil from residual forestry or agricultural biomass. Earlier post.) The process generates a relatively high yield (i.e.,

Brazil 236
article thumbnail

NABC pursuing 2 refinery insertion points for finished advanced biomass fuel production

Green Car Congress

NABC is a partnership of 17 industry, national laboratory, and university members that is developing technologies to convert lignocellulosic biomass feedstocks to biofuels that are compatible with the existing transportation infrastructure. Earlier post. Fermentation of Lignocellulosic Sugars.

article thumbnail

Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Think has even shown a convertible prototype. It is reminiscent of the early 1900’s, when steam, electric, diesel, biomass, and gasoline power options competed on a level playing field for consumers’ attention. Creature comforts include air conditioning, power steering, sunroof, and electric windows and mirrors.