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Clenergen Corporation: Clenergen Corporation (OTCBB: CRGE) Launches Biomass Research Project With Leading Indian University


Published on 2009-09-21 05:23:07 - Market Wire
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK--(Marketwire - Sept. 21, 2009) - Clenergen Corporation (OTCBB:CRGE) today announced that it has received approval from Madurai Kamaraj University, a University set up by the Government of Tamilnadu, India in 1966, to undertake a research project on behalf of Clenergen to develop and apply new scientific techniques to enhance growth of [ biomass ] crops and to develop best agronomical practices for optimum utilization of available natural resources to maximize yield.

Clenergen has accepted the terms of the technical engagement and the project will commence from the first week of October 2009. The Department of Bioenergy, School of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources of the University will execute the project for Clenergen. Dr K. Muthuchelian is currently the Director for Biodiversity and Forest Studies at the Madurai Kamaraj University, and Professor and Head of the School of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai.

Prof. K. Muthuchelian has been nominated as Fellow of International Energy Foundation (FIEF) by International Energy Foundation, Saskatchewan, Canada, elected as Fellow of National Academy of Biological Sciences (FNABS) by National Academy of Biological Sciences, India and awarded the academically high Prestigious Degree of "Doctor of Science" (D.Sc.) by Madurai Kamaraj University.

Madurai Kamaraj University, accredited as an A' Category University, funded by the University Grants Commission, is based in Madurai, in the heartland of the agricultural belt of Tamilnadu State It is one of the oldest and prestigious Universities of South India and is known for it's path breaking and pioneering efforts in development of agriculture in Tamilnadu. The School of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources has a dedicated Department of Bioenergy which specializes in Biomass Crops and undertakes various projects on behalf of the Government of Tamilnadu. The School, which has state of the art infrastructure and laboratories, is home to eminent professors and alumni who have spearheaded the advancement made by Tamilnadu in Biomass crops.

Commenting on this alliance, Dr Arvind Pandalai, Non Executive Group Chairman of Clenergen Corporation said " It is a matter of great privilege to have been chosen by the University for undertaking such a project which brings immense value to Clenergen and its projects not just in India but worldwide."

Mark Quinn, CEO of Clenergen said "This is a great moment for Clenergen to be in a position to gain from the great resources of the University. The project will be funded by Clenergen, but serves to benefit the company in order to maximize the output and optimize the usage of the available resources."

About Clenergen Corporation

Clenergen Corporation is a publicly listed company on the OTC stock market (symbol CRGE). Clenergen offers strategic Clean Energy Generation projects to address the requirement for renewable and sustainable supplies of electricity. Clenergen has developed a unique modular system of co-gasification and localized plantation management.

Using proprietary and mixed biomass feedstock to implement sustainable supplies of [ clean energy ] to regional, independent clients and national grids. The "Distributed Environmental Power System" marries significant proprietary advancements in plant science with proven long standing engineering technologies to achieve this goal. [ www.clenergen.com ]

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