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ORNL awards $100 million in contracts to local small and minority-owned businesses

ORNL awards $100 million in contracts to local small and minority-owned businesses

pearcejw@ornl.gov Tue, 04/05/2022 - 14:40

ORNL, which is managed by UT-Battelle, LLC, is pleased to announce the award of four basic ordering agreements to local small businesses valued at up to $100 million.

Scientists with the Center for Bioenergy Innovation at ORNL highlighted a hybrid approach that uses microbes and catalysis to convert cellulosic biomass into fuels suitable for aviation and other difficult-to-electrify sectors. Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy
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New perspective highlights promise of hybrid approach for cellulosic biofuel production

New perspective highlights promise of hybrid approach for cellulosic biofuel production

pearcejw@ornl.gov Thu, 03/31/2022 - 09:38

The rapid pace of global climate change has added urgency to developing technologies that reduce the carbon footprint of transportation technologies, especially in sectors that are difficult to electrify.

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ESED's Coffey wins his third Knoxville Marathon, ready for new challenges

ESED's Coffey wins his third Knoxville Marathon, ready for new challenges

bumpuskl@ornl.gov Wed, 03/30/2022 - 10:38

It was a good run for Ethan Coffey.

Coffey, 39, won the 2022 Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon March 27 — just as he did in 2021, and in 2015.

Coffey crossed the finish line with a time of 2:31:13 — and an urge, after years of running and winning marathons across the country, to try something new.