The Case for E-fuels Use in Aviation

by Pete Rocha, Lee Enterprise Consulting Aviation is a significant contributor to carbon emissions – and growing! The aviation industry produces 2-3% of all CO2 emissions globally. This percentage will likely grow over time as…
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Carbon Capture Sequestration

This article covers Carbon Capture Sequestration, the 45Q Tax Credit, LCFS Credits, and Surety Bonding/Insurance from Ken Hallacy of our Strategic Partners at IMA Insurance. See also:  Carbon Capture.   Carbon Capture Sequestration

EPA’s Renewable Volume Obligations

Mike McAdams, president of the Advanced Biofuels Association, gave an excellent presentation on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Renewable Volume Obligations, which determine how many gallons of cleaner-burning, renewable biofuels should be blended into each…
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What Feedstock will Meet Renewable Diesel Demand?

This is a good article covering whether there is enough feedstock available to meet the increased renewable diesel demand. Pete Rocha, EVP at Lee Enterprises Consulting, shares this illuminating slide guide on how more feedstock…
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Renewable Fuels, Chemicals & Plastics

This is a good PowerPoint covering Renewable Fuels, Chemicals & Plastics – the markets and technologies, presented to our group by our friends at Axens.  See also: Renewable Fuels & Chemicals Process Optimization, Plastic Waste Pyrolysis…
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Sustainable Aviation Fuels Update

The is a PowerPoint covering Sustainable Aviation Fuels Updates as of January 2022, presented to Lee Enterprises Consulting by Steve Csonka, Executive Director of Commerical Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI).  See also:  Sustainable Aviation Fuels…
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Butanol – A Versatile Renewable

Is butanol a versatile renewable? Despite the common myth, biomass upgrading is a challenging science. Not only do the practitioners have to break down the complex biomass mixtures efficiently, but they must also contend with…
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Isobutanol: Now on the Radar for USA

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has opened a comment period for the registration of the use of Isobutanol in gasoline.  Why is this important?  Because since the states banning of the use of MTBE and…
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