Turning Waste From Whisky-Making Into Fuel -- Close to Commercial Reality?

Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 14:31 in Mathematics & Economics

A start-up company in Scotland is working to capitalize on the tons of waste produced by one of the country's most valued industries and turn the dregs of whisky-making into fuel. Celtic Renewables, formed in 2011, has refined its process based on a century-old fermentation technique and is now taking the next step toward a commercial plant, according to an article in Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society.

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