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April 18, 2023In 2019, after three years of fuel and engine research, the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Co-Optimization of Fuels & Engines (Co-Optima) initiative selected and recommended 10 different bio-blendstocks that could be used to make gasoline fuel...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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New Consortium Advances Technologies That Use Renewable Electricity to Turn Carbon Dioxide into FuelPress ReleasesMarch 31, 2023A new consortium of five U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories is developing an integrated portfolio of technologies that use renewable electricity to upgrade carbon dioxide (CO2) into fuels and chemicals.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesMarch 29, 2023A new report, Bold Goals for U.S. Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing was announced.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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March 24, 2023I am proud to announce the release of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office’s (BETO) new Multi-Year Program Plan (MYPP). The MYPP details our mission, goals, and strategies to enable the widespread adoption of bioenergy...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesMarch 23, 2023This Multi-Year Program Plan (MYPP) sets forth the mission, goals, and strategic approach of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office (AFFO), formerly known as the Bioenergy Technologies Office.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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March 21, 2023The Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has compiled a Teaming Partner List to encourage collaboration and facilitate the formation of new project teams for the 2023 Conversion Research & Development (R&D) Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesMarch 21, 2023The Department of Energy today announced $14 million in funding to support and optimize the production of affordable biofuels and biochemicals while significantly reducing carbon emissions.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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February 8, 2023The U.S. Department of Energy announced $25.5 million in funding to enable the use of domestic biomass and waste resources, such as agricultural residues and algae, to produce low-carbon biofuels and bioproducts. This funding will advance...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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February 6, 2023Sustainable aviation fuels are increasingly in demand, as they are comparable in performance to traditional jet fuels but reduce greenhouse gas emissions and can be made using renewable resources...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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ArticleSeptember 23, 2022The Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge1 is a U.S. government-wide approach to work with industry to reduce cost, enhance sustainability, and expand production to achieve 3 billion gallons per year of domestic sustainable aviation fuel productAlternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office