Development Situation of Cellulosic Ethanol Industrialization in the United States
Xiangdong Zhao
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Xiangdong Zhao
Abstract
Cellulosic ethanol is the most prosperous alternative fuel to replace gasoline in the near future. Effors have been made by U.S.government to stimulate the RD and small scale industrialization of cellulosic ethanol through legislation and government-industry partnership.This paper gives an introduction to the objectives and the technology development timetable of cellulosic ethanol RD program in the U.S.Department of Energy, and showcases technical features of a few pilot and demonstration biorefinery projects.
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Cellulosic ethanol is the most prosperous alternative fuel to replace gasoline in the near future. Effors have been made by U.S.government to stimulate the RD and small scale industrialization of cellulosic ethanol through legislation and government-industry partnership.This paper gives an introduction to the objectives and the technology development timetable of cellulosic ethanol RD program in the U.S.Department of Energy, and showcases technical features of a few pilot and demonstration biorefinery projects.
Key concepts: Cellulosic ethanol, Industrialisation, Legislation, Government (linguistics), General partnership, Business, Biorefinery, Ethanol fuel