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 … Weiterlesen
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 … Weiterlesen
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, … Weiterlesen
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 … Weiterlesen
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 … Weiterlesen
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 … Weiterlesen
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 … Weiterlesen
BELMONT, Calif., March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Volkswagen of America today announced partnerships with Solazyme and Amyris, two of the world’s leaders in renewable fuels, to evaluate emissions reductions and demonstrate the performance of TDI® Clean Diesel technology when powered by … Weiterlesen
