The Renewable Fuels Association today announced the addition of two innovative companies, Lapis Carbon Solutions and Golgix AI, as new associate members. Their respective expertise in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) and production intelligence solutions will support ethanol producers with cutting-edge tools, services, and project development.
"We’re pleased to welcome both Lapis Carbon Solutions and Golgix to the Association," said RFA President and CEO Geoff Cooper. "Lapis brings a team of seasoned experts who are already making their mark on large-scale carbon capture projects, which will be increasingly important for many ethanol producers. Golgix, meanwhile, is pioneering human-centric AI solutions that help producers do more with less—reduce variability, boost yields, and achieve operational excellence. Together, they strengthen the capabilities and resources available to RFA members across the industry."
Lapis Carbon Solutions is a full-service Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (“CCUS”) developer and operator based in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 2021, the company combines decades of technical, commercial, and project experience with the agility of entrepreneurial thinking to deliver industrial-scale low-carbon solutions. With a team that has worked on some of the world’s largest energy projects, Lapis provides partners in energy and emission-intensive industries with customized strategies that balance proven capital project discipline and innovative approaches to reducing emissions. Learn more at lapiscarbonsolutions.com.
“We’re excited to join the Renewable Fuels Association and unite with other members to advance a healthy, growing renewable fuels industry,” said Lapis CEO Reg Manhas. “We believe that CCS is an enabler of the sector—helping producers meet existing demand, access new markets, and operate more sustainably than ever before.”
Golgix is a production intelligence company empowering biofuels leaders with clarity, foresight, and guidance to cut variability, maximize yield and consistently achieve peak production. Its human-centric AI software predicts losses, prioritizes the most critical issues, and provides actionable guidance that equips teams to accelerate resolution and stay ahead. Golgix strives to unlock the full potential of people and data in production—making enterprise-grade AI accessible and operational excellence attainable for all. Learn more at golgix.com.
“As we continue working with ethanol, biofuels and bioproducts producers to drive variability down and yield up, we’re thrilled to join Renewable Fuels Association and get closer to the people behind production, leading our transition toward renewable energy, cleaner products and a brighter future,” said Golgix CEO Nitin Ranjan. “As a resource, team and community, Renewable Fuels Association will give us a clear pulse on what’s coming in biofuels, better positioning us to innovate and deliver solutions that keep our clients ahead of the curve.”
RFA associate members enjoy benefits such as direct access to legislative and market updates, industry events, and engagement opportunities across the renewable fuels network. Members are listed in both the Associate Member and Board Member directories and are encouraged to participate in committees that help shape key policy, market, and technical initiatives.
To learn more about RFA membership and view a current list of members, visit ethanolrfa.org/membership and ethanolrfa.org/about/membership.
