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Showing posts with label synthetic fuels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label synthetic fuels. Show all posts
Monday, March 21, 2016

Pilot program in Virginia aims to turn oil from tobacco plants into non-fossil jet fuel

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A Virginia company has created a pilot program to extract oils from tobacco plants "to create non-fossil jet fuel," Denice Thibo...
Thursday, August 01, 2013

Chemical company breaks new ground, creates fuel from waste

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Chemical company INEOS Bio "announced Wednesday that it had produced commercial quantities of ethanol from wood waste and other no...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Air Force drops support for coal-to-liquid fuels

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In another policy shift resulting from this year's change in the presidency, "The Air Force has quietly dropped plans to facilitate...
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Monday, September 15, 2008

Burning coal in the ground to create gas looks promising to India, China; several pitfalls remain

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Underground coal gasification, or burning coal in the ground to produce natural gas, "has the potential to tap enormous and otherwise i...
Saturday, August 09, 2008

W.Va. coal-to-liquid plant to get state incentives; exec acknowledges carbon dioxide is a problem

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The coal-to-liquid plant announced recently for West Virginia's Northern Panhandle is in line for $196 million in tax incentives from t...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

County in coalfield's heart promotes coal-to-liquid plant; illustrates need for journalists to bone up

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In the heart of the Appalachian coalfield, a county government has chosen a site for what it says would be a $4 billion plant that would ma...
Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Virginia plans to put tobacco-settlement money into coal-to-liquid research facility in mountains

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The Virginia Tobacco Commission , which distributes grants from the state's share of the national settlement with cigarette manufacturer...