Raven Biofuels: 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy candidate profile

Raven Biofuels
Based in: New Jersey
2008-09 ranking: #26

Business: Two stage dilute acid hydrolysis for Ethanol, Furfural and high value organic specialty chemicals

Model: Own and operate.

Past milestones:

1. Advancement of technology with multiple process improvements, Complete Process Review by Leading, Global Engineering Firm, Technology Development to Commercial Stage.
2. Projects: Two sites under development in Mississippi and British Columbia
3. Joint Venture: Established Joint Venture in British Columbia

Future milestones:

Break Ground on First and Second Commercial Integrated Biorefinery, Complete Construction and Commence Operations of First Biorefinery.

Metrics: First and Second Commercial  Integrated Biorefineries have(11 Mgy capacity.

Raven Biofuels quotable quotes:

“True Biorefinery model- Multiple products of ethanol and furfural with high value furfural and other products adding increased profitability and market diversification, low cost production, commercially ready technology, location/feedstock availability, and vertically integrated model ”

“Partners include Kamloops Indian Band for fibre supply in BC, Larson Engineering (U.S.), Sandwell Engineering (Canada), Price Biostock (U.S.) for feedstock sourcing.”

The Hot 50 for 2009-10 will be released Tuesday, 12/1. Between now and then, you’ll see profiles of potential candidates in the Digest, and you’ll have a chance to vote for your favorites. Reader response will count for 50 percent of a company’s overall score in the preparation of the rankings. The remaining 50 percent is voted by a panel of experts.

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