The company is designing a demonstration facility that will produce tens of thousands of gallons a year, where it will fine tune its manufacturing process.
Consider, for example, a spate of new studies that have found a rather convincing correlation between the presence of small particulate matter (PM2.5, the fine particles blown into the air by road traffic, coal-fired power plants, industrial manufacturing, and residential wood fuel combustion) and both obesity and diabetes.
The Big Three are fine with having the Fed regulate their financing arms and another body (probably the oversight board) regulate the manufacturing companies.