{"id":2182,"date":"2010-09-04T09:21:10","date_gmt":"2010-09-04T09:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=2182"},"modified":"2010-09-04T09:21:51","modified_gmt":"2010-09-04T09:21:51","slug":"bp-ventures-into-vereniums-cellulosic-biofuel-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/bp-ventures-into-vereniums-cellulosic-biofuel-business.html","title":{"rendered":"BP ventures into Verenium&#8217;s Cellulosic Biofuel Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verenium.com\/\">Verenium Corp<\/a>., a Cambridge commercial enzyme developer, has closed the  $98.3 million sale of its cellulosic biofuels business to BP Biofuels  North America today.As part of the acquisition, Verenium\u2019s pilot plant and  demonstration-scale facility in Jennings, La., is now owned by BP<\/p>\n<p>BP  also takes over the company\u2019s research and development  facilities in San Diego and its technology and intellectual property  stemming from Verenium\u2019s cellulosic biofuels and cellulosic enzymes.<\/p>\n<p>Under terms of the deal, Verenium still has its commercial enzyme firm,  certain R&amp;D capabilities and the rights to develop its cellulosic  enzymes.<\/p>\n<p>See more &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/cxaSwi\"> http:\/\/bit.ly\/cxaSwi<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verenium Corp., a Cambridge commercial enzyme developer, has closed the $98.3 million sale of its cellulosic biofuels business to BP Biofuels North America today.As part of the acquisition, Verenium\u2019s pilot plant and demonstration-scale facility in Jennings, La., is now owned by BP BP also takes over the company\u2019s research and development facilities in San Diego [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[647,114,102],"class_list":["post-2182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-energy-companies","tag-algae","tag-algae-companies","tag-biofuels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2182"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2185,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2182\/revisions\/2185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}