Algae International Group Inc. and Gulf Hydrocarbon Inc. have signed an agreement for Gulf Hydrocarbon to exclusively represent Algae International Group in sales and distribution of its proprietary and nonproprietary algal oils and products created with the algal oils. The … Continue reading
Richland, Wash. – A new analysis shows that the nation’s land and water resources could likely support the growth of enough algae to produce up to 25 billion gallons of algae-based fuel a year in the United States, one-twelfth of … Continue reading
San Diego, March 20, 2013 – Sapphire Energy, Inc., a leader in algae-based Green Crude oil production, today announced it has entered into a commercial agreement with Tesoro Refining and Marketing Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Tesoro Corporation. Under the … Continue reading
Das aktuell wohl am meisten diskutierte Thema der Algenwirtschaft ist die Gewinnung von Energieträgern aus Algen. Biodiesel wird dabei wahrscheinlich am häufigsten genannt. die Herstellung dieses Kraftstoffs aus Algenöl liegt, analog zu anderen Pflanzenölen, zunächst nahe. Allerdings sei vorab bemerkt, … Continue reading
The NSF Sustainable Energy Pathways Program has awarded a 1.6 million dollar grant to a team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology College of Architecture and Ohio University. The multi-disciplinary group will be studying the viability and optimization … Continue reading
Washington, DC – January 2, 2013 – As part of the bi-partisan “Fiscal Cliff” legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate on January 1, 2013, algae-derived fuels are, for the first time ever, a “qualified … Continue reading
South San Francisco, CA – August, 2012 – Solazyme, Inc., a renewable oil and bioproducts company, announced today that it has been granted registration for SoladieselRD fuel by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This registration enables SoladieselRD to be … Continue reading
Die Schifffahrtsverwaltung des US-Verkehrsministeriums hat erste Tests mit Algendiesel zum Einsatz in der kommerziellen Schifffahrt durchgeführt. Erste Ergebnisse bestätigten die Erwartung, dass der Algenkraftstoff nicht nur problemlos einsetzbar, sondern im Betrieb sogar vorteilhaft sein kann.
South San Francisco, California – May 22, 2012 – AFS BioOil has announced that its state-of-the art facility located at a wastewater treatment plant in the San Francisco Bay Area is open for tours for strategic partners and customers. The … Continue reading
Diesen Freitag soll ein Fahrzeug in Indien zum ersten Mal einen 200 Kilometer Testlauf mit Biodiesel aus Algen bestreiten. Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh wird gemeinsam mit den Wissenschaftlern des verantwortlichen Konsortiums den Testlauf freigeben.
