I’m very excited to be joining Jim Lane of the Biofuels Digest, Dr. Ari Axelrod, currently an adjunct professor at the Fletcher School of Management, and Mackinnon Lawrence from sunny California, to form Biomass Advisors. We launched today, and this post describes the mission and philosophy of the organization.
Each member of the team, individually [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ethanol’
24 Jun
Biomass Advisors: Guides for the Bioenergy Jungle
7 May
Coskata’s Three Step Synthesis Gas to Ethanol Platform
Wes Bolsen of Coskata describes the company’s technology for creating syngas from cellulosic biomass feedstocks.
29 Apr
Biofuels in Transition
Scott Kohl, Ph.D. Technical Director, ICM, Inc.
Notes from:
Advanced Biofuels Summit; Washington, DC; April 20-21, 2009
ICM has 100 ethanol plants today.
Energy required and fuel produced.
When we started making fuel from grain in 1975, the fuel yield per bushel was 2 gallons. It took 100,000 BTU’s per gallon – more energy than the fuel delivers.
By 1995, [...]
