Remove Global Remove Oil Remove Oil Prices Remove San Diego
article thumbnail

EPA announces 2011 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Awards; green chemistry market opportunity projected to be $98.5B by 2020, about 2% of total market

Green Car Congress

The 2011 award winners are: Greener synthetic pathways: Genomatica, San Diego, Calif. Genomatica expects Bio-BDO to be competitive at oil prices of $45 per barrel or at natural gas prices of $3.50 billion in 2011 to $98.5 billion by 2020. The first target molecule for Genomatica is 1,4-butanediol (BDO).

Green 236
article thumbnail

Mixed Outlook for Mainstream Consumer Adoption of PHEVs

Green Car Congress

A series of presentations at the SAE 2009 Hybrid Vehicle Technology Symposium held in San Diego (11-12 February) sketched a mixed outlook for mainstream consumer—i.e., A recent poll by the Pew Center found that global warming was the last.the last.of Source: Ken Kurani. Click to enlarge. Hybrid sales 43%. 20 concerns.

PHEV 150