 Pilot scale studies for utilization of pine needles and Lantana weed undertaken at Cellulose and Paper Division, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India.Italy-based Mossi & Ghisolfi Group broke ground for its per year cellulosic ethanol facility in Crescentino in northwestern Italy on April 12, 2011.The project will be the largest cellulosic ethanol project in the world, 10 times larger than any of the currently operating demonstration-scale facilities.