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The Energy Blog is concerned with the technologies that will replace depleting oil. These include alternative energy, renewable energy, biochemicals, bioenergy, wind power, solar power, photovoltaics, ocean power, ethanol, biodiesel, clean coal power, all electric cars, batteries, hybrid cars, hydrogen, oil natural gas and fuel cells. Peak oil and environmental concerns will be discussed as they relate to these technologies.

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Advanced Ethanol Process

Sunday, 07. August 2005

The CGBY process for producing ethanol from cellulosic materials is one of the new processes being developed which could enable production of quantities of ethanol in far excess of the quantities possible from corn. The acid pretreatment hydrolysis process first uses acid to convert the rice straw into 5-Carbon sugars and a silica/lignin streams. The silica/lignin stream is then hydrolyzed into cellulose.

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