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Article: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LICENSES TECHNOLOGY TO MAKE FUEL FROM DEAD FORESTS AND AGRICULTURAL WASTE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 16, 2009
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ATHENS, Ga., Sept. 15 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:
An innovative process for turning waste biomass-such as dead trees, agricultural waste and lumber byproducts-into a liquid fuel to power conventional engines has been licensed by the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. to Tolero Energy, LLC, a private biofuels company based in Sacramento, Calif. The technology represents a leap forward for the biofuels industry: the ultra-low-sulfur biofuel does not require additional refinement or processing before blending with biodiesel and petroleum diesel.
The exclusive license provides Tolero Energy global rights to the technology, including the right to ...