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Southwest Airlines Invests in Startup That’s Turning Corn Waste into Jet Fuel
by Kevin Cummings | Jun 1, 2022
As part of a Department of Energy-backed effort, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is investing in SAFFiRE Renewables, a new startup that aims to turn corn waste into sustainable aviation fuel.
Once the product is fully tested, SAFFiRE says about 7.5 billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel could be produced by 2040. Southwest CEO Bob Jordan calls the technology "game-changing."
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North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
Until recently, the majority of Lee Brown’s academic career and research at Texas Woman’s University had centered on corporate political activities and business-government interaction. But just two short years ago, Brown, the business college’s associate dean of research and an associate professor of management, started delving into artificial intelligence technology....
UTDesign took home the Tech Titans of the Future – Community College/University award at the Tech Titans Gala 2024. The award, which included a cash prize, recognizes educational institutions that inspire and support students in choosing engineering and technology as their preferred career paths....
Carolyn Munro has been named president and general manager at Dallas-based WFAA/Channel 8 and its new sister Dallas station KFAA/Channel 29 by Tysons, Virginia-based TEGNA, which owns the North Texas stations, among others....
HTeaO, the Fort Worth-based iced tea franchising company, has appointed Shane Clark as chief development officer and Michael Stoddard as vice president of IT.
The company said both men bring extensive experience in their fields, positioning HTeaO for continued growth and operational excellence as the brand expands nationwide....
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