Companies Conversion Demo Industry 
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FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Global Bioenergies reported that runs using wheat straw hydrolysate provided by its partner Clariant were successfully performed in its Leuna demo plant, leading to the production of cellulosic isobutene for the first time at this scale. million by the Bio Based Industry- Joint Undertaking (BBI-JU) as part of the H2020 program.
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APRIL 21, 2021
ELYSIS is a joint venture company, led by Rio Tinto and Alcoa, that is working to commercialize a new technology to make aluminum that eliminates all direct greenhouse gases (GHGs) from the traditional smelting process and instead produces oxygen. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
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JUNE 1, 2020
The implementation of this project, the first industrial-scale power-to-X-to-power demonstrator with an advanced hydrogen turbine, will be launched at Smurfit Kappa PRF’s site—a company specialized in manufacturing recycled paper—in Saillat-sur-Vienne, France. In this case, the “X” will be hydrogen. million, of which €10.5
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MARCH 26, 2021
For the industry to consider investing in biofuel, we need these kinds of demonstrations that show durability and flexibility of the process. Biowaste to biofuel conversion process. an important factor for the industry, which would likely be processing biocrude from a variety of regional sources.
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DECEMBER 15, 2016
The first trials on the demo plant in Leuna were successfully completed, within schedule, in the fall of 2016 and Global Bioenergies announced first production of green isobutene via fermentation. Earlier post.). Second-generation feedstock consists of agricultural residues (wood, straw, miscanthus, etc.),
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JANUARY 24, 2023
Elkem, a company developing silicones, silicon products and carbon solutions, officially inaugurated the world’s first carbon capture pilot for smelters. We need CCS in hard-to-abate industries to keep industrial jobs in Europe. Elkem’s plant in Rana, Norway, was established in 1989 and today has around 140 employees.
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JUNE 9, 2017
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) are beginning testing of the Soletair demo plant, which uses air-captured carbon dioxide to produce renewable fuels and chemicals. The concept we are exploring is an example of how the chemical industry could be electrified in the future.
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