DOE Clean Fuels & Products Shot Virtual Summit Apr. 8-9
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will host the Clean Fuels & Products Shot Summit on April 8, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. EST and April 9, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. This virtual event will gather stakeholders across government, industry, academia, and nonprofit organizations to engage on the objectives, progress, priorities, and future plans for the seventh DOE Energy Earthshot.
The Clean Fuels & Products Shot aims to lower carbon emissions from the fuels and chemicals industry by utilizing more environmentally friendly carbon sources, targeting a minimum reduction of 85 percent in greenhouse gas emissions compared to fossil-based sources by 2035. Additionally, it aims to meet 2050 projected demand for 100 percent of aviation fuel; 50 percent of maritime, rail and off-road fuel; and 50 percent of carbon-based chemicals by using sustainable carbon resources.