Awards
Range Fuels Recognized for Technological Leadership in Renewable Fuels Field
Frost & Sullivan announced that Range Fuels received its 2008 North American Alternative Fuels Technology Innovation Green Excellence of the Year Award at its 2008 Green Excellence Awards event held September 17, 2008. The award is presented to companies that have demonstrated superior technological advancement in the green energy field and whose technologies are aligned with sustainable and environmentally-conscious objectives.
Range Fuels Recognized as One of Top 100 GoingGreen Companies
On September 15, 2008 AlwaysOn, KPMG and Morgan Stanley announced that Range Fuels was selected as a recipient of the GoingGreen 100 Top Private Companies Awards. The awards recognize companies with market changing and innovative green energy technologies predicted by AlwaysOn's editorial staff to accelerate movement toward a more sustainable environment.
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Range Fuels Awarded $6.25 Million OneGeorgia EDGE Grant to Support Development of First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Plant
On November 7, 2007 Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced that the Treutlen County Development Authority / Range Fuels received a $6.25 million OneGeorgia Authority EDGE grant to purchase equipment and make street improvements to support development of Range Fuels' commercial cellulosic ethanol plant being built near Soperton, Georgia. The grants are meant to spur economic development in rural Georgia.
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Range Fuels Receives Award for Innovation at Boulder County Business Report's IQ Awards
The Boulder County Business Report (BCBR) announced the 10 most-innovative companies during its eighth annual IQ Awards for innovation on Wednesday, August 15, 2007. Within the sustainable business category, the top honor went to Range Fuels, Inc.
Range Fuels Awarded $76 Million Grant from Department of Energy
Range Fuels announced February 28, 2007 that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded the company up to $76 million to build the first commercial cellulosic ethanol plant in the U.S. at a site near Soperton, Georgia. The DOE awarded Range Fuels the grant after a rigorous competitive process that included a detailed technology review, an assessment of the availability of nearby renewable and sustainable non-food biomass feedstock supplies, and an evaluation of the company's ability to successfully commercialize and replicate the project at other locations.