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USDA bets (again) on advanced biofuels 27 Jan 2012 19:54 GMT SmartPlanet.com
… the Biorefinery Assistance Program, the same Farm Bill-funded program that backed failed cellulosic ethanol … used to make cellulosic ethanol and other biofuels. The Oregon biorefinery’s feedstock will consist of about 30 percent agricultural …
Boardman biorefinery gets USDA loan guarantee 27 Jan 2012 12:47 GMT Tri City Herald
… nearby GreenWood tree farm and 30 percent local agricultural residue, such as … gallons per year of cellulosic ethanol or other biofuels and biobased chemicals. The loan … federal loan guarantee for a cellulosic ethanol plant in Iowa and instead …
Cellulosic Ethanol Partnership Eyes Massive Potential Market 26 Jan 2012 15:38 GMT AOL Energy
… of 25 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol each year. Project Liberty could … for cellulosic bio-ethanol. Cellulosic ethanol differs from corn-based ethanol in that it relies on agricultural crop … to imported biofuel. POET has been working on developing cellulosic ethanol for more …
Vilsack supports new advanced biofuel facility 26 Jan 2012 19:20 GMT Agprofessional.com
… & Agriculture; Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Programs; and the USDA Farm Service … build biorefineries – including the first ever commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol facilities – and supporting farmers, ranchers …
USDA approves conditional $232.5M loan guarantee commitment to ZeaChem cellulosic biorefinery 26 Jan 2012 18:02 GMT Green Car Congress
… biorefinery will use high-yield cellulosic fermentation technology to produce advanced biofuels (cellulosic ethanol and other biofuels … & Agriculture; Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Programs; and the USDA Farm Service …

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