By Mike Sticklen & Dr. Doug Rivers Lee Enterprises Consulting The US ethanol industry is faced with flat volume (Fig. 1) and mediocre returns on capital (Fig. 2). There are several strategic opportunities available to…
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Current and Future California SAF Pathways & Supply
By Chuck Sorensen, Ph.D., P.E. LEC Partners California leads the nation in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) implementation initiatives. This is driven largely by the State’s aggressive fuel decarbonization goals and the Low Carbon Fuel Standard…
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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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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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Decarbonization Strategies in Bioenergy presented by Dr. Valerie Reed
Presentation by Dr. Valerie Reed, Director of Biotechnologies Office, Department of Energy.
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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