Ceryx Receives Grant From State Energy Commission

Ceryx Inc. in Santa Paula has received a $632,000 grant from the California Energy Commission to help its flagship product attain commercial success.

The designer and manufacturer of diesel emission control systems received the grant through the advanced technology program element of the Carl Moyer Memorial Air Quality Standards Attainment Program. The Energy Commission administers the advanced technology program.

Ceryx’s main product, the QuadCAT catalytic converter, is designed to reduce particulate matter, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbon and nitrogen oxides from diesel engines. The system has been engineered for use on both stationary and mobile units, and it is also designed to dampen engine noise.