Energy from Biomass Research and Technology Transfer Program

Technical Report · Thu Dec 31 00:00:00 EST 2015

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1434613· OSTI ID:1434613

Schumacher, Dorin ^[1]

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1. The Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA (United States)

The purpose of CPBR is to foster and facilitate research that will lead to commercial applications. The goals of CPBR’s Energy from Biomass Research and Technology Transfer Program are to bring together industry, academe, and federal resources to conduct research in plant biotechnology and other bio-based technologies and to facilitate the commercialization of the research results to: (1) improve the utilization of plants as energy sources; (2) reduce the cost of renewable energy production; (3) facilitate the replacement of petroleum by plant-based materials; (4) create an energy supply that is safer in its effect on the environment, and (5) contribute to U.S. energy independence.

• Research Organization: The Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Sustainable Transportation Office. Bioenergy Technologies Office
• DOE Contract Number: FG36-02GO12026
• OSTI ID: 1434613
• Report Number(s): DOE-CPBR-11111-1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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