Author: Ronald Bethea   Punlished: 3/13/2023  PCPC Online Digital Podcast-Radio-Youtube TV Network

Meeting Summary Quick Recap

The meeting focused on introducing renewable energy technologies and exploring potential collaborations between various companies. Ronald Bethe hosted the session, which included presentations from Michael Henry of Gridmaster Energy, Will Shirley of Sundial Solar Power Developers, and Yangbo from Innovo, along with technical discussions led by Lawrence Culliford. The group discussed biomass conversion technologies, carbon capture methods, and potential applications for various energy solutions. Participants shared information about their projects, including mobile power grids, pyrolysis systems, and waste-to-value technologies. The meeting served as an introductory exchange to explore partnerships and further discussions on implementing these technologies in projects like those in Ghana and other initiatives.

Innovation Team Introduction Meeting

The meeting began with informal conversation between Michael, Will, and Ronald about Michael’s recent visit to Mississippi for his aunt’s funeral. Ronald then interrupted to manage the meeting flow, explaining that Mr. Yondu and Mrs. Sarah Note from Innovation would be introduced, followed by a round of introductions from all participants where each person should share their company and specific needs. The meeting was in its early stages with formal introductions yet to begin.

Renewable Energy and Economic Impact

Ronald hosted a meeting focused on renewable energy and its economic impact on Black America, discussing the Inflation Reduction Act and its effects on clean energy investments. He highlighted a significant shift in policy under the new administration, noting that $1.4 billion in construction projects were put on hold due to changes in the E28 investment tax credit for manufacturing. The meeting also touched on specific projects, including mobile carbon capture, and mentioned upcoming discussions about Ghana-related projects.

CO2 Conversion and Energy Solutions

The meeting began with introductions and discussions about the companies represented. Yangbo from Innovo explained their focus on converting CO2 emissions into valuable products like aviation fuel and biocrude oil, emphasizing their “profitable net zero” motto and work with waste streams such as scrap tires and plastics. Michael Henry, CEO and founder of Gridmaster Energy, described his company’s transition from solar to electricity, highlighting their work in biomass-powered electricity generation and carbon credits, with over 50 plants installed, including 12 in California. The meeting was still in progress, with Ronald preparing to introduce Shirley from Sundial Solar U.S.A.

Sundial Solar Partnership Opportunities

Will Shirley, President and CEO of Sundial Solar Power Developers, presented the company’s current projects and partnership opportunities. The company is seeking co-developer and capital partners for three projects in Jackson, Mississippi: a 1 megawatt behind-the-meter microgrid project, a 2.5 megawatt community solar project, and a behind-the-meter application for over 60 city facilities. Additionally, Sundial Solar is working with the University of Environment and Sustainable Development in Ghana on a solar panel assembly plant and a 15-30 megawatt solar farm, with an MOU pending approval by the university’s governing board on the 19th of the month.

Mobile Carbon Capture Technology Discussion

Ronald discussed his conversation with  Malcolm Fabiyi,PhD about mobile carbon capture technology, noting that Malcolm had a scheduling conflict and would try to rearrange. Ronald shared information about  K. Nematollahi  PhD Chairman, Advanced Renewable Power LLC (ARP). Chairman, CAE-net.com Inc Associate Faculty, Purdue University school of Engineering and Technology.Two companies, including a mobile power grid system designed for military and emergency use, and a new technology for EV battery charging infrastructure. Yangbo mentioned that Sarah Noet and Lawrence Culliford, Inovo’s Chief Technology Officer, were expected to join the meeting.

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Ronald mentioned that Malcolm Fabiyi, PhD mobile carbon capture presentation was postponed due to scheduling conflicts, and highlighted Nema Ph,D Preofessor Purdue Purdue Universitywork at Purdue University on wireless electricity transmission for remote villages without grid infrastructure. The discussion then shifted to Lawrence joining the meeting, with Ronald explaining they were looking for manufacturers interested in partnering to build a manufacturing facility for  Nema Ph,D Preofessor Purdue patented battery infrastructure technology.

Pyrolysis Technology Discussion Meeting

Lawrence Culliford, CTO at Inovo, met with Michael Henry and Ronald to discuss pyrolysis technology. Michael Henry Founder and CEO of Grid Master Enery explained that Gridmaster Energy’s pyrolysis machine can generate 4.8 megawatts of energy daily using biomass feedstock, with current operations in California and Texas. The discussion was cut short due to time constraints, and Michael requested an NDA before sharing further details, which Ronald agreed to facilitate.

and Malcolm Fabiyi, Ph, D mobile carbon capture technology, which includes a patent for a filter capable of capturing over 90% of emissions.

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Mobile Carbon Capture Collaboration

Ronald bought up the fact that and Malcolm Fabiyi, Ph, D mobile carbon capture technology, which includes a patent for a filter capable of capturing over 90% of emissions. The group discussed setting up mutual NDAs and explored opportunities related to mobile carbon capture technology and biomass processing. Ronald highlighted the potential for collaboration with the National Association of Black Farmers.

Lawrence inquired about the specifications and capabilities of a mobile unit for processing biomass, while Michael Henry clarified that the discussed technology was not a mobile unit. The conversation touched on the challenges of sourcing generators and the importance of environmental compliance in carbon capture applications.

Biofuel Carbon Capture Project Discussion

The meeting focused on discussing a biofuel innovation project involving carbon capture from combustion engines. The presenter explained their business model of partnering with organizations like Jippy Lube to install carbon capture units, with the captured carbon being sold for various applications including food industry uses and perfume production. The discussion included plans for a $5 million capital investment, though the expected participant was unable to attend due to a scheduling conflict. The meeting also included brief introductions of other participants, including Michael and Dwayne, who joined the online discussion about biofuel and biomass innovations.

Biomass-to-Electricity Technology Discussion

Dwayne Dundor, a PhD in thermodynamics with 30 years of experience building energy equipment, explained his company’s biomass-to-electricity technology. The system uses pyrolysis with precise oxygen control and can produce 2.4 to 4.8 megawatts daily through either oil-to-hydrogen conversion or syngas processing. Lawrence expressed interest in the technology and suggested exploring carbon nanotube and graphene production from biochar. The group agreed to schedule a follow-up technical discussion involving additional experts, with Ronald taking the lead on coordination and agenda planning.

Next steps

• Yangbo: Coordinate scheduling of a follow-up technical meeting with Lawrence, Dwayne, Michael Henry, Ronald, and other relevant participants, including Dr. Nima and Dr. Malcolm Fabu.
• Michael Henry: Send a mutual NDA to Lawrence/Innovo for review and signature to facilitate technical information sharing.
• Ronald: Provide Dr. Nima’s (Purdue University) and Dr. Malcolm Fabu’s (mobile carbon capture) direct contact information to Lawrence and other interested parties.
• Will Shirley: Contact Michael Henry by phone after the meeting to discuss potential collaboration and involvement in Ghana projects.
• Ronald: Prepare and distribute a written agenda for the next scheduled meeting.
• Ronald: Reach out to Dr. Nima and Dr. Malcolm Fabu to ensure their participation in the next technical meeting.

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Meeting summary and Quick recap

The meeting focused on exploring potential collaborations between three companies: Positive Change Purchasing Cooperative LLC, Optima Biome, and Innovation. Ronald, Malcolm, and Michael discussed their respective carbon capture and renewable energy technologies, with Malcolm highlighting Optima Biome’s innovative approach that reduces energy requirements and footprint compared to traditional systems. Michael shared his work in creating utility companies with no infrastructure, generating electricity and biofuels, while Yangbo from Innovation presented their focus on scaling profitable net-zero technologies through distribution or capital partnerships. The group agreed to schedule a follow-up meeting to further discuss collaboration opportunities, with plans to include  Nima and representatives from Enhanced Capital to address funding needs.

Summary

Carbon Capture Solutions Discussion

Ronald hosted a meeting with Malcolm Fabi and Michael Henry to discuss carbon capture energy solutions for combating climate change. Ronald clarified to Innovation that any NDA discussions should happen outside the platform, emphasizing collaborative efforts. The meeting was scheduled to start at 3 PM, and Ronald was working to connect with other participants, including John Tyson from Enhanced Capital, who were expected to join the follow-up meeting.

Meeting Reschedule and Financing Discussion

The meeting began with Michael explaining that Lawrence/Duane couldn’t attend due to an emergency at a plant in Mexico, with plans to reschedule for Monday. Ronald emphasized the importance of having financing representatives present for the meeting, as that was the primary purpose. The discussion concluded with Ronald confirming he would ensure the necessary financing participants were available for the rescheduled meeting, while also noting his own busy schedule.

Collaboration in Carbon Credit Services

Michael explained his company’s work creating utility companies without walls or infrastructure, including generating electricity, diesel fuel, and biochar on farmers’ properties. Michael expressed interest in potential collaborations with Malcolm’s carbon credit capture work and suggested including each other’s services on their respective websites. Ronald facilitated the connection by sharing contact information and attempting to resolve technical issues with the Zoom link.

Email Issue Resolution Meeting

The meeting began with Ronald and Michael discussing an email issue, where Ronald had to re-send a link due to a spelling error in the email address. Malcolm helped resolve the issue by forwarding the correct email details to Ronald. The meeting started officially after running 15 minutes late, with Ronald acknowledging the time and expressing respect for everyone’s busy schedules.

Net-Zero Technology Partnership Models

Yangbo introduced his company’s mission to scale profitable net-zero technologies, including waste-to-value solutions. He explained they offer two partnership models: distribution partnerships with large companies for technology rollout, or capital partnerships through SPVs where they handle finance and business development while tech partners focus on product and marketing. Ronald confirmed Yangbo received the website link containing machine photos that he had shared previously.

Novel Carbon Capture Technology Presentation

Malcolm presented Optima Biome’s novel carbon capture technology, which reduces the footprint and energy requirements of traditional systems by 70% and 75% respectively. The technology initially focused on decarbonizing transportation systems like heavy-duty trucks and marine vessels, but is now being explored for applications in HVAC, boiler, and CHP systems. Malcolm expressed interest in potential partnerships with SPVs and capital funding opportunities, specifically mentioning examples like using captured CO2 from PepsiCo or Coca-Cola facilities for food grade applications.

Collaboration Planning Meeting Proposal

Michael proposed scheduling a follow-up meeting with his company, engineer, and vendor to discuss potential collaboration opportunities with Yangbo’s organization. Ronald expressed enthusiasm about the combined capabilities of the three organizations in addressing carbon capture and climate change, particularly noting Yangbo’s work with data centers and Henry’s relationship with the Black Farmers Group. The group agreed to coordinate schedules for a future meeting, though Michael’s partner’s travel to Mexico needed to be considered.

Positive Change Purchasing Cooperative Planning

Ronald proposed scheduling a meeting for the week of April 2nd, with Monday being a tentative date, though he expressed a preference to avoid Mondays due to previous scheduling challenges with . RDr. K. Nematollahi Chairman, Advanced Renewable Power LLC (ARP). Chairman, CAE-net.com Inc. Ronald explained his goal of including Dr. Nema’s companies. In Ronald   presentation to make it more compelling for potential investors, particularly mentioning contact. With Enhance Capital’s John Tyson who indicated no issues with the proposal. The group agreed to follow up on including Yangbo in future discussions, with Ronald offering to resend contact information to Michael and Malcolm for direct outreach.

Next steps

• Ronald: Contact Dr. Nema to confirm his availability for the next meeting and schedule the follow-up meeting with all relevant parties, including Dr. Nema, Malcolm, Michael, and Dwayne.
• Ronald: Resend contact information for Yangbo (Innovation) and John Tyson (Enhanced Capital) to Michael and Malcolm.
• Michael and Malcolm: Contact Yangbo directly to discuss potential collaboration and set up a follow-up meeting with their respective teams, if desired.
• Ronald: Send out the link and date for the next meeting to all participants once scheduled.
• Michael: Schedule a follow-up meeting with Malcolm, Yangbo, and his team (including Dwayne and his engineer/vendor) to discuss collaboration opportunities.

Follow up on Carbon Capture System Discussion – and NEXT steps

• Low total cost of ownership
• Small footprint and low energy demand – less than 30% of the energy required for conventional carbon‑capture and recovery
• Robust performance – effective across all CO₂ concentration levels
• High selectivity – capable of capturing CO₂ from ambient air, post‑combustion exhausts, fermentation systems, and more
• Moisture tolerant
• Safe handling – our capture filter is non‑hazardous and easy to work with
• Generates food‑grade CO₂ – enabling commercial opportunities in food and beverage carbonation and related markets