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Range Fuels

American company based in Broomfield, founded in 20061

Range Fuels was a company that tried to develop technology for the conversion of biomass into ethanol without the use of enzymes. The technology employed was biomass gasification followed by syngas conversion over heterogeneous molybdenum-based catalysts to a mixture of aliphatic alcohols.2 It was founded by Vinod Khosla.1 It is part of Khosla Ventures.1 It ceased to exist in 2011.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2006Founded1

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Range Fuels was a company that tried to develop technology for the conversion of biomass into ethanol without the use of enzymes. The technology employed was biomass gasification followed by syngas conversion over heterogeneous molybdenum-based catalysts to a mixture of aliphatic alcohols.2

Corporate structure

Range Fuels is part of a group headed by Khosla Ventures. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Khosla Ventures Menlo Park, California, United States
    • Range Fuels Broomfield

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Vinod Khosla in 2006.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • Cellulosic ethanol

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 2011Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 2006Founded Founded1

Sources

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