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 Industry News Item Added on August 05, 2008


DuPont Partners with University of Tennessee on Cellulosic Ethanol Plant

VONORE, TENN. -
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol is partnering with the University of Tennessee Research Foundation to build a cellulosic ethanol R&D facility and pilot-scale biorefinery in Vonore, Tenn. Developing the commercial package for DDCE’s cellulosic ethanol technology, the plant includes a process development unit (PDU). Sited in the Niles Ferry Industrial Park, the facility will utilize corn stover and switchgrass, two non-food biomass feedstocks, to produce 250,000 gallons of cellulosic ethanol annually. Site work will begin in fall of 2008 with production beginning in December of 2009.

 
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