The
funding
from
the
2009
economic
stimulus
law
is
part
of
DOE’s
continued
effort
to
spur
creation
of
the
domestic
bioindustry
while
creating
jobs.
“Advanced
biofuels
are
crucial
to
building
a
clean
energy
economy,”
says
Energy
Secretary
Steven
Chu.
“By
harnessing
the
power
of
science
and
technology,
we
can
bring
new
biofuels
to
the
market
and
develop
a
cleaner
and
more
sustainable
transportation
sector..”
Two
projects
to
be
funded
will
seek
to
break
down
critical
barriers
to
commercialization
of
algae-based
and
other
advanced
biofuels
such
as
green
aviation
fuels,
diesel,
and
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