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JANUARY 20, 2012

USDA funding will be used to construct a 55,000 square foot facility that will produce cellulosic ethanol by converting municipal solid waste and other industrial pulps into advanced biofuels, as well as using conventional renewable biofuel derived from seed corn waste. million gallons of cellulosic ethanol per year.

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JULY 17, 2020

Co-optimization of Vehicle Specification and Routing to Improve Commercial Transportation System Efficiency and Reduce Deadheading. Municipality of Anchorage Department of Solid Waste Services. Pilot Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Deployment for Municipal Solid Waste Collection. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy.

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Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

A dewatering technology developed at Virginia Tech has succeeded in reducing the moisture content of ultrafine coal to less than 20%, transforming it to a salable product. the technology reduced the moisture to a level that the waste coal can now be marketed commercially. as part of a license agreement with Virginia Tech.

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Coal Virginia West Virginia Waste 150

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JANUARY 19, 2010

Terrestrial bioenergy feedstock crops such as switchgrass, canola and corn have lower environmental lifecycle impacts than algae in energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and water regardless of cultivation location, according to a new lifecycle assessment by researchers at the University of Virginia. 0.4 ± 0.05. 1.8 ± 0.58. 3.3 ± 0.86.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The first plants start commercial production of advanced biofuels this year. With our new product, Cellic CTec3, and the first plants starting commercial production, this is a huge step forward in the transition from an oil-based economy to a bio-based economy. Both plants will convert municipal solid waste into biofuel.

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JUNE 1, 2018

The aim of this project is to develop Smart Manufacturing Platform-ready tools for the reliable, profitable, and energy-efficient operation of a cryogenic air-separation unit, rigorously test these tools in cyber-physical environment, and deploy some of them to efficiently operate in a commercial air-separation plant. Virginia Tech.

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JANUARY 23, 2012

The new company is operating under the Green Biologics name and continues to be headquartered in Abingdon, UK with an operational presence and commercial focus in the US contributed by butylfuel Inc., It maintains executive offices in Richmond, Virginia. a renewable chemicals and biofuels company. which became Green Biologics, Inc.

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DECEMBER 16, 2010

This contract is to demonstrate an end-to-end Lipid Fermentation Process (LFP) at scale for the commercially viable production, from cellulosic biomass, of Hydrotreated Renewable Jet (HRJ) spec jet fuel—a near term surrogate for JP-8 that can be readily commercialized. per gallon. DARPA Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) No.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Woody biomass, municipal waste potential. Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Virginia.

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JUNE 26, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $30 million in federal funding, matched by more than $35 million in private sector funds, for 68 projects that will accelerate the commercialization of promising energy technologies—ranging from clean energy and advanced manufacturing, to building efficiency and next-generation materials.

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JUNE 21, 2016

Process intensification breakthroughs can dramatically shrink the footprint of equipment needed on a crowded factory floor or eliminate waste by using the raw input materials more efficiently. of Virginia; Virginia Tech; U. West Virginia U. of California (Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles); U.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2009

Researchers at Virginia Tech, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and the University of Georgia have produced hydrogen gas in a spontaneous, “one-pot” process using an enzyme cocktail, cellulosic materials from non-food sources, and water. Hydrogen production from cellodextrin and water by a synthetic enzymatic pathway.

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Water Convert Hydrogen Virginia 150

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MARCH 15, 2010

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. by Bill Cooke. Click to enlarge. Osage Energy Annual Plant Production.

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AUGUST 19, 2023

plans to develop a process that produces high-purity oxygen from air at significantly lower cost than state-of-the-art commercial technologies. intends to develop a modular, sorbent-based air separation unit (ASU) for oxygen production to support low-cost hydrogen production from gasification of biomass and/or wastes.

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OCTOBER 21, 2013

Researchers at Wake Forest University and Virginia Tech report on their development of sulfonated carbon catalysts for the conversion of low-quality fats and oils containing high concentrations of free fatty acids into biodiesel in a paper in the journal Bioresource Technology. Deshmane, Marcus W.

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Carbon Virginia Production Waste 218

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AUGUST 26, 2009

Team partners will purchase a total of 191 commercially available light- to heavy-duty alternative-fuel and advanced-technology vehicles. Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy’s Paving the Way with Propane: The AutoGas Corridor Development Program. The project also includes construction of a B20 station.

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AUGUST 25, 2009

PEM is commercializing a carbon-14 field-ready analyzer with a sensitivity of approximately 1 part per million of fossil fuel-produced CO 2 in ambient air. West Virginia University Research Corporation , Morgantown, W.V. DOE share: $405,119; recipient share: $110,127; duration: 36 months). Planetary Emissions Management Inc.

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CO2 Coal Austin Store 225

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JUNE 15, 2016

The US Department of Energy (DOE) ia awarding more than $82 million to 93 projects that will help push innovative nuclear technologies toward commercialization and into the market. Integrated Research Projects. The Office of Environmental Management will also fund two IRP projects for advanced nuclearized robotics capabilities.

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Energy Universal Climate Change Virginia 150

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AUGUST 23, 2017

data center energy consumption and operating cost while creating a high-volume commercial market for SiC-based power converters. The team’s lightweight direct AC- to-AC converter obviates the need for conversion to DC, a wasteful intermediate step, and will operate at temperatures as high as 200 oC. Empower Semiconductor. 1,602,275.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

wasted energy in plants into energy-dense fuel molecules. Non-strategic Elements having Secure Supply Chains A Virginia Commonwealth University led team will. Non-strategic Elements having Secure Supply Chains A Virginia Commonwealth University led team will. developed and deployed at commercial scale. light energy.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Each jelly-roll cell packs in more active battery material, and less wasted space in metal casing. Gary Koenig, a battery materials expert and associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Virginia, cautioned that getting the cells into mass production at cost is another story. It all sounds amazing, on paper.

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DECEMBER 17, 2016

If successful, the FuelCell team will increase ammonia production rates to 100 times current electrochemical methods—comparable with commercial processes while avoiding the need for separate hydrogen production thanks to its use of water, thus decreasing feedstock costs. West Virginia University Research Corporation.

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Carbon Energy Fuel Hydrogen 150

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OCTOBER 26, 2009

Waste Heat Capture (2 projects). will develop a commercially viable process for the production of bio-butanol, an advanced biofuel, from seaweed (macroalgae). Scaling and Commercialization of Algae Harvesting Technologies. Biomass Energy (5 projects). Carbon Capture (5 projects). Direct Solar Fuels (5 projects). ENERGY STORAGE.

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JUNE 19, 2015

will advance improved commercial seed cultivars. Compared to conventional electricity generation and transmission, CHP captures the otherwise wasted heat and makes it available for useful application. West Virginia University Research Corporation. Finally, Chromatin Inc. Purdue University.

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Transportation Energy West Virginia Engine 150

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JUNE 4, 2022

The ideas developed at PARC found their way into a number of commercial products, companies, and publications, shown here as leafy branches. He ac­knowledges that he made no technological leaps in designing the Aurora, which is simply a commercialized second-generation version of his first-generation system at PARC. But Xerox resisted.

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APRIL 10, 2010

In 2015–expanded to emissions from residential, commercial, and other industrial combustion, and transportation fuels. Sources: Economy-wide including: electric, industrial, residential, commercial, transportation combustion, and industrial process emissions. Overview of WCI. Gases: All 6 Kyoto gases. In 2015–nearly 90% of emissions.

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