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Jason Selwitz
I am looking forward to a few key milestones for the WWCC Plant Operations program: At the end of January, we will host the first…
Rick Stonex
As an AHB Team Member I am looking forward to the upcoming 2017 harvests of demonstration sites. With three years of above ground growth from…
Kevin Zobrist
I am looking forward to seeing the project come full-circle on poplar production, with some final harvests and restoration of fields to prior conditions. This…
Economic Evaluation of Potential Biorefineries with High-Resolution Decision Support Tools
Presenter: Dr. Nathan Parker This talk introduces a web-based decision support tool for biorefinery siting and explores the economic viability of biorefineries in Chehalis, WA,…
Progress Toward a Poplar-Based PNW Bioeconomy
November 2016 Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest (AHB) is a USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture funded research project that is investigating the development of…
Etanol ahora y en el futuro
El etanol es un combustible de alcohol hecho por fermentación del azúcar de material vegetal. Casi toda la gasolina vendida en los EE.UU. se mezcla…
Biofuels by the Numbers
The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program calls for 36 billion gallons of renewable fuel to be used in the year 2022. Renewable fuels, such as…
Biofuels at the Pump
Ethanol and biodiesel are renewable alternatives to petroleum that can be blended into transportation fuels. Traditional gasoline and diesel engines can run on lower-level blends,…
Environmental Benefits of Growing Poplar
July 2016 Poplar trees are useful in a variety of environmental applications in addition to being a promising bioenergy crop. Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest is…
Rick Gustafson
University of Washington The potential of having a fuel source that is sustainable and that can provide multiple ecosystem services. A big advantage of biofuels…
This project is supported by an Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant no. 2011-68005-30407 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).