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Green Carbon, Real Impact: Recarbonizing Industry with Biomass-Derived Syngas
Executive Summary While the electrification of many industrial sectors is accelerating the energy transition, it is not a silver bullet that will get us to...
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The Case for E-fuels Use in Aviation
by Pete Rocha, LEC Project Director and Low Carbon Hydrogen Center of Excellence leader Aviation is a significant contributor to carbon emissions, and it is...
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Turning Up The Heat: How Food & Beverage Electrification Can Unlock Competitive Advantage
In 2023, Jean-Etienne Gourgues, Chairman and CEO of Chivas Brothers, set an ambitious goal: Chivas would implement carbon neutral distillation by 2026. Gourgues wasn’t making...
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New Targets for Pesticide Discovery: Protein-Protein Interactions
By Jonathan Gressel, LEC Partners (formerly LEC Partners) & Weizmann Institute of Science and HiCap Formulations (Israel) Ltd. Modern pesticides provide a healthy, safe food supply...
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Bioeconomy Expert Witnesses: The Person You Hope to Never Need
By Wayne Lee and Dr. Doug Rivers, LEC Partners (formerly LEC Partners) A Prudent Investment vs. An Unwanted Resolution In bioeconomy-related projects, two distinct scenarios...
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Federal Funding for Your Commercial Scale Bioeconomy Project
By Bill Hagy, Project Director, LEC Partners (LEC Partners) Things to Know There are numerous federal funding resources available to support commercial-scale bioeconomy projects. The...
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Hydrogen From Biomass: An Agitation Perspective
By Gregory T. Benz, LEC Partners There are many ways to produce hydrogen: electrolysis, catalytic methods on alkane gasses, pyrolysis or organic matter and “wet”...
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Decarbonizing the Shipping Industry
By Wily Salim, LEC Partners Historical Background Approximately 71% of Earth’s surface is covered by water, which makes shipping a vital mode of transportation. The...
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USDA Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Classic for Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2024
OPPORTUNITY: The RCPP Classic and Alternative Funding Arrangement (AFA) FY 2024 notices of funding opportunity (NFO) will run concurrently. The RCPP promotes the coordination of...
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AI is Accelerating Materials Science Discovery and Synthesis Exponentially
by Kent Goeking, Managing Director Introduction One of the key barriers to the economic and technical success of many advanced energy technologies is the sub-optimum...
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Production of Hydrogen at Industrial Scale
State of the Art and Future Prospects Qi Chen, LEC Partners Introduction In the quest for a sustainable energy future, hydrogen has been recognized...
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Soil Carbon Capture Sequestration (SCCS)
Soil Carbon Capture Sequestration (SCCS) Delivering Low Carbon Intensity Scores and the Small Water Cycle: The Symbiotic Connection By: Joel Stone, LEC Partners Soil Carbon...
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Purpose-Grown Energy Crops; What Drives Feedstock Innovation
By Glenn Farris, Managing Director, LEC Partners The Role of Purpose-Grown Energy Crops In the drive towards a clean energy future and a low-carbon...
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Blue Hydrogen
Blue Hydrogen By Terry Mazanec, Ph.D., LEC Partners The late Sir John Cadogan, renowned organic chemist and Welsh Member of Academia Europaea, was the first...
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Renewable Diesel (HEFA) Plant Conversions for Maximum SAF Production
By: Mark Robertson Introduction Renewable diesel (“RD”) and sustainable aviation fuel (“SAF”) can be produced by hydro-treating virtually any type of biogenic feedstock lipid (oil)....
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Stage Gate Engineering for Bioenergy Projects: The Gates to Success
by Dean Weber Introduction The status of the bioenergy industry can change rapidly due to numerous factors, including technological advancements, policy changes, and market dynamics....
Fiji Airways, LEC to Partner on SAF Production in Fiji with ADB Funding
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LEC Leaders Converge at ABLC NEXT 2025 to Shape What’s Next for the Bioeconomy
Leaders Converge at ABLC NEXT 2025 to Shape What’s Next for the...
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