U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu said Friday the technology being developed in Toledo to convert biomatter as simple as yard waste into a clean alternative to traditional diesel fuel is likely to have broad-reaching effects on communities across the world, reports the Toledo Blade.
Mr. Chu was in Toledo, along with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, to announce a $20-million federal stimulus grant to Red Lion Bio-Energy LLC of Toledo and its west-coast business partners.
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