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Rentech Planning to Build Biomass to Synthetic Fuels and Electric Power Plant in California

Green Car Congress

Rentech has entered into a licensing agreement with SilvaGas Corporation for biomass gasification technology for the Rialto facility. That plant was built in partnership with the US Department of Energy, Battelle Columbus Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Product gas is cleaned in a scrubber.

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Enthusiasm electric!

Electric Auto Association

Additionally, it is hoped that corporate and donor support will strengthen and a legacy program instituted. His latest trip, taken with his father who he refers to as his “environmental inspiration,” was to the Grand Canyon, Zion, and Yellowstone National Parks.