Energy Department Grants $2.5M for Biorefinery Waste Use, Renewable Bioproduct Study

Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 10:31 in Earth & Climate

The US DOE grants $2.5 million to Texas A&M AgriLife Research to turn biorefinery waste into new products. "It's said anything but money can be made of lignin. Yet, that is the majority of what's left in the biorefinery plants," said Dr. Joshua Yuan, project leader. "Until we resolve this problem, biorefinery is not going to become economically viable."

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