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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>When one reads:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:11.2pt'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>"An optimized and streamlined consolidated bioprocessing platform offers the potential to provide important production cost efficiencies and economic returns to global ethanol producers," stated Pramod Chaudhari, Founder and Executive Chairman, Praj Industries Ltd., and Chairman, Praj Group.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:11.2pt'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>"Our partnership with Praj represents a transformational initiative for Qteros," stated John A. McCarthy, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Qteros.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>…understand that this is pure, meaningless FLUFF! Every charlatan working the crowd today seems to use this kind of empty language in order to hypnotize suckers out of their money. Transformational, my arse! This is the S.O.S.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-line-height-alt:11.2pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Mark<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org [mailto:gasification-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Viswanathan KS<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 29, 2011 7:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> Discussion of biomass pyrolysis and gasification<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gasification] Re The Range fuels failure. Observations from a lon, long term skeptic<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'>Qteros caims the following:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:4.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:17.25pt;vertical-align:baseline;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;outline-width: 0px;outline-style: initial;outline-color: initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#28779E;font-weight:normal'>Sophisticated Technology, Streamlined Process<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=intro style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:16.5pt;vertical-align:baseline;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;outline-width: 0px;outline-style: initial;outline-color: initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#28779E'>Qteros brings the critical missing factor required for the successful commercialization of cellulosic ethanol: a highly-integrated, streamlined and low-cost process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:.5in;line-height:15.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;outline-width: 0px;outline-style: initial;outline-color: initial;background-image:initial;background-attachment:initial;background-origin: initial;background-clip: initial'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#2A2A2A'>Combining proprietary science and advanced microbiology with proven process engineering, Qteros has developed an industry-standard Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP) platform that simplifies complex engineering operations, reduces costly production steps and delivers low-cost cellulosic ethanol from a broad variety of non-food feedstock sources.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Please read the following:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><a href="http://news.indiamart.com/story/praj-industries-qteros-announce-strategic-partnership-129653.html">http://news.indiamart.com/story/praj-industries-qteros-announce-strategic-partnership-129653.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'>Is this process commercially feasible to produce ethanol economically?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>