Energy Innovation

Cobalt Technologies is a leading developer of innovative technologies that enable the next generation of biofuels. Cobalt’s current portfolio of technologies is advancing the commercial production of biobutanol from lignocellulosic material. Butanol is a high quality liquid fuel and a widely used industrial chemical. By optimizing fermentation productivity, yield, and titer, Cobalt is making biobutanol a viable and economic transportation fuel. Cobalt’s biobutanol production process reduces lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions by more than 85% compared to gasoline.

• Develops innovative technologies that enable the next generation of biofuels
• Pioneering science that makes possible fuels that burn cleaner, are more cost-effective, and have a lessened environmental impact
• Advancing the commercial production of biobutanol, an alcohol fuel made from plant material