New Agreement FRD-17-001 (To be completed by CGL Office)Grant Agreement • February 12th, 2018
Contract Type FiledFebruary 12th, 2018Business Meeting Information ARFVTP agreements under $75K delegated to Executive Director. Proposed Business Meeting Date 2/21/2018 Consent Discussion Business Meeting Presenter Pilar Magana Time Needed: 5 minutes Please select one list serve. Research (Energy RDD / PIER program) Agenda Item Subject and Description BIOGAS ENERGY INC. Proposed resolution approving Agreement FRD-17-001 with Biogas Energy Inc. for a$5,700,000 grant to install and demonstrate an innovative fast pyrolysis technology to produce bio-oil from wood waste at pilot scale. The Biogas Energy pyrolysis technology aims to establish a new bio-oil industry in California by making small, midsize, and large bio-oil production possible in a distributed or centralized design. Research will alsoverify the economic scale-up feasibility for the modular system and determine the effectiveness of the production facility to be located near the feedstock source.