Progress for Abengoa’s Kansas cellulosic ethanol project

BrighterEnergy.org
Published: September 20, 2010 By James Cartledge

Abengoa Bioenergy has secured 60% of the feedstocks it needs for its hybrid ethanol facility being developed in Hugoton, Kansas.

The company, part of Spanish multinational Abengoa, revealed last week that progress made this year suggests the plant should be operational in 2013.

As well as continuing to build biomass supply commitments for the plant with local farmers, Abengoa said it is in the process of finalizing the process design, based on data from its pilot plant in York and demonstration plant in Salamanca, Spain.

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