Green Car Congress
About GCC Contact  RSS Subscribe Twitter headlines

« DOE Funds Research on Conversion of Solar Energy to Chemical Fuels | Main | BMW Introduces New 1 Series Coupé; Twin-Turbo 4-Cylinder Diesel Model »

Print this post

Blue Diamond Ventures and Texas A&M Form Biofuels Research Alliance

3 July 2007

Blue Diamond Ventures has formed a strategic alliance with Texas A&M University, whereby the University will serve as its technical assistance partner in Belize.

The University will assist Blue Diamond with the production and conversion of non-food crops for manufacturing biofuels.

The research initiatives will also focus on various technology advancements, identifying, assessing, cultivating and optimizing production of second generation energy feedstocks for cellulose and bio-oils, characterizing and optimizing the design of dedicated bioenergy crops and developing integrated logistics systems associated with the harvest, transport, storage and conversion of bioenergy crops.

 

Blue Diamond Ventures, Inc. is an agriculture, biofuels and commercial development company with operations in Belize and the US.

July 3, 2007 in Brief | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Comments

Post a comment
[Please keep comments on topic. Disagreement is fine; insults, abuse or wild diversions are not. Comments not meeting those standards will be deleted. Abuse of another commenter’s email address will result in the banning of the offender from this site. In an attempt to prevent the posting of insulting and abusive comments, this site maintains a list of prohibited words and phrases, which, unfortunately, grows with time. Including one of the prohibited words or phrases will flag the comment as “spam”, and it will be blocked.]

Green Car Congress only allows comments from registered users. To comment, please Sign In.

TrackBack

TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d8341c4fbe53ef00e0098bef528833

Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Blue Diamond Ventures and Texas A&M Form Biofuels Research Alliance:

Green Car Congress © 2009 BioAge Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved. | Home | BioAge Group

From the Dashboard

New Prius Japan’s Top Seller in May

Jadaprius
Prius sales in Japan since January 2007.

February 2009 Ninth Warmest February for Globe

Noaafeb09
Based on preliminary data, the globally averaged combined land and sea surface temperature was the ninth warmest on record for February. Chart: February 2009 Blended Land and Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies in degrees Celsius. Source: NOAA.

US Sales of Hybrids Down 29% in February 2009

Us_hybrid_sales_2009021
Reported sales of light-duty hybrids in the US dropped 29% by volume in February year-on-year to 16,020 units. The decline in hybrids was less than the 41% decline in the overall light-duty vehicle market for the month.

US Sales of Hybrids Down 50% in November

Us_hybrid_sales_2008nov1
Monthly hybrid sales in November were the lowest since February 2006.

US Sales of Hybrids Down 6% in July 08

Us_hybrid_sales_2008081
US sales of hybrids were down 6% in July 2008 year-on-year, for a new vehicle market share of 2.4% ofr the month.