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Canadian energy start up at centre of U.S. oil sands fight
A Calgary-based energy startup company with an innovative new technology for oil sands development is at the center of a controversy over plans to launch the first significant U.S. oil sands project.
Earth Energy Resources Inc. has obtained government permits to open the first U.S. oil sands surface mine designed for producing bitumen from a 62-acre pit in eastern Utah that was used for decades as a source of asphalt. No one has sought to produce petroleum from the site on the scale planned by Earth Energy.
Opponents argued it would dig up fragile topsoil and pollute groundwater. ... |
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Joule Awarded Patent on Renewable Diesel Production from Sunlight and CO2 - Breakthrough process overcomes the costs and complexities of biomass-to-fuel
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Joule Unlimited, Inc., pioneer of Liquid Fuel from the Sun™, today announced the issuance of a U.S. patent covering its breakthrough conversion of sunlight and waste carbon dioxide (CO2) directly into liquid hydrocarbons that are fungible with conventional diesel fuel. Unlike biofuel processes that require costly intermediates such as sugar, algal or agricultural biomass, Joule is the first to achieve and patent a direct, single-step, continuous process for the production of hydrocarbon fuels requiring no raw material feedstocks ... |
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