Articles
Below is a list of many of the articles we have published over the past several years.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Challenges of Scale
September 18, 2023By Tony Cartolano, Lee Enterprises Consulting In 2021, the US Department of Energy announced its Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge.[1] The intent was to supply at least three...
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Pulp and Paper Biorefineries: Old and New Challenges for a Circular Economy Leader
September 11, 2023By David Peterson, Lee Enterprises Consulting Introduction When an industry faces significant challenges, which all industries will at some time, quite often the responses not...
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Petroleum-Based Jet Fuel Production & SAF
August 21, 2023By: Chuck Sorensen, Ph.D., P.E. Introduction Conventional jet fuel is made in oil refineries by various processes that convert crude oil into intermediate streams that...
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Overview of the EPA RFS Final Rulemaking 2023-2025 RVOs
July 26, 2023By: Jennifer LeRow, Project Director Introduction & Background The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officially released the long-awaited Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) numbers and other...
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Cyanobacteria in Sustainable Agriculture
June 27, 2023By: Dr. Randy Simpson Cyanobacteria are a group of photosynthetic bacteria that can live in diverse environments, such as soil, water, and rocks. Handled properly,...
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The Promise of Advancing Biomanufacturing Innovation
May 30, 2023By Glenn Farris & Dr. Greg Potter Lee Enterprises Consulting On September 12, 2022, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order to Advance Biotechnology and...
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What Can Ethanol Plant Owners do to Thrive in the Ethanol Business Today?
April 21, 2023By Mike Sticklen & Dr. Doug Rivers Lee Enterprises Consulting The US ethanol industry is faced with flat volume (Fig. 1) and mediocre returns on...
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Hydrogen from Natural Gas without Carbon Dioxide Emissions
April 16, 2023Mark Robertson, PE., Lee Enterprises Consulting Abstract: Thermo-catalytic decomposition of methane (TCDM) converts methane directly into hydrogen and a useful solid carbon byproduct, with reduced...
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Current and Future California SAF Pathways & Supply
April 7, 2023By Chuck Sorensen, Ph.D., P.E. Lee Enterprises Consulting ecial to The DigestCalifornia leads the nation in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) implementation initiatives. This is driven...
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Circular Economy and Waste Conversion
March 12, 2023The circular economy model aims to reduce waste and promote the reuse and recycling of resources. In 2023, there will be a growing interest in...
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CO2 Utilization: The Future of Hydrocarbon Fuels
February 11, 2023Carbon dioxide (C02), is a colorless and odorless gas that occurs in nature and serves as a source of carbon for photosynthesis in all plants...
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Decentralized Organics to Energy with Containerized Anaerobic Digestion
February 3, 2023Decentralized Organics to Energy with Containerized Anaerobic Digestion by John Forcier, P.E., Lee Enterprises Consulting Most trash and recycled waste materials are being processed on...
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What Can New Biobased Businesses do to Build & Operate Investments Successfully?
January 19, 2023By Mike Sticklen Lee Enterprises Consulting Winning Business Strategy, Robust Technology with Great Team Currently, there are numerous new investments being made in bio-based industries...
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Biochar for Energy Storage Applications
December 28, 2022By Dr. Kent Goeking Lee Enterprises Consulting Biochar is the charcoal-like carbon product obtained when biomass is heated in an oxygen-deficient environment, i.e. pyrolysis. Biochar...
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Hiring an Expert Witness in Bioeconomy Litigation
October 15, 2022Hiring an expert witness in the bioeconomy can be a bit tricky. In August 2017, I published an article that focused on important things that...
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