Government Announces Biomass R&D Funding

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Posted by Cindy Zimmerman

The U.S. Departments of Energy (DOE) and Agriculture (USDA) today announced up to $25 million in funding for research and development of technologies and processes to produce biofuels, bioenergy, and high-value biobased products.

“These projects will be among many Obama Administration investments that will help strengthen our economy and address the climate crisis. A robust biofuels industry - focused on the next generation of biofuels - is critical to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, reducing our addiction to foreign oil and putting Americans back to work,” said Secretary of Energy Steven Chu.

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