Private company
Coskata, Inc.
American energy company
Coskata, Inc. was a Warrenville, Illinois–based energy company incorporated in 2006 by serial entrepreneur Andrew Perlman's GreatPoint Ventures group. The company was developing processes for the production of cellulosic ethanol from woodchips. Coskata's process combines both biological (i.e., microbes) and thermochemical (heat and chemicals) processing.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersWarrenville1
- Websitewww.coskata.com
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Coskata, Inc. was a Warrenville, Illinois–based energy company incorporated in 2006 by serial entrepreneur Andrew Perlman's GreatPoint Ventures group. The company was developing processes for the production of cellulosic ethanol from woodchips. Coskata's process combines both biological (i.e., microbes) and thermochemical (heat and chemicals) processing. The estimated cost of production via this technology was reported as under $1 per gallon, as opposed to corn-based ethanol costing approximately $1.40 per gallon2
Timeline
- 2006Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.coskata.com1
- WikipediaCoskata, Inc.
- WikidataQ5173956
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- 1WikidataCoskata, Inc. on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCoskata, Inc. on Wikipedia