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HR BioPetroleum Inc. has announced that it will buy out its partner in an algae-to-energy venture in Kona. Cellana’s first commercial project will be a biofuel plant that the company plans to build next to Maui Electric Co.’s Maalaea Power Plant. Biodiesel made from algae at the Cellana facility will be burned at the plant […]
Origin Oil, the developers of the Quantum fracturing technologies have announced that their harvesting technology is being tested by MBD Energy in Australia. MBD energy recently purchased Origin Oil’s extraction unit for their power plant at Tarong, Australia. MBD Energy expects OriginOil technology to support a pilot Bio-CCS (Bio-based Carbon Capture and Storage) algal synthesizer […]
A team of biologists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium research institute have deciphered an algae which is said to have the capacity to thrive in fresh water as well as marine water. These newly discovered microbes are termed as “rappemonads” and they may be distributed world wide. While performing phottosynthesis, like other algae, these rappemonads […]
Origin Oil , the developer of a Quantam Fracturing technology had announced his first potential customer – MBD energy in 2010 has now announced that they will be focusing on embedding its technology into industrial algae systems. Essentially, OriginOil will work with OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) to integrate its extraction technology into their branded systems. The OEM category includes manufacturers, […]
The fifth European Phycological Congress, EPC5 will be held in Rhodes, Greece, on September 4-9, 2011. The conference will have plenary presentations, special symposia, contributed papers and posters, that will highlight algal research conducted in Europe. However, all phycologists, from throughout the world can participate. The conference will focus on Molecular biological and Biotechnological aspects […]
Future Fuels 2011, a techno-commercial workshop is organized by Growdiesel Climate Care Council, on 13th & 14th April, 2011 at Mumbai, India. The workshop is focused on Futuristic Clean Fuels using waste as the main feedstock. The workshop will be an excellent platform to disseminate information regarding futuristic fuels and other important areas of upcoming Biofuel Industry. […]
A new algae fuel company by name – Muradel Pty has joined the algae fuel race. This company is a joint venture between Murdoch University, Adelaide Research and SQC Pty. This company has been started to make algae fuels a reality in Australia taking into the advantage the climatic conditions of Australia. The company plans […]
Photon8, a Texas based algae fuel company claims that they have devised a business model which would be produce biodiesel at $1.25 per US gallon. Photon8 grow their algae in closed systems – photobioreactor with a production rate equal to 1.5 gal/square meter/year. They expect to produce 22,000 gal per 2.5 acre/yr then to best […]
Algae fuels commercialization faces challenges in every part of the value chain. Starting from strain selection to product extraction there are biological and engineering breakthroughs which are required to make algae fuels a reality. With respect to harvesting, the main issue is the energy required to remove the algae cells from the liquid media. A company by […]
In China, China Biological Engineering (CBEL)of Hong Kong is initially investing $5 million in in Phyco BioSciences. for project development. CBEL is developing projects in the Peoples Republic of China beginning with a joint venture project that is utilizing Phyco’s super trough production and harvest platform and plans rapid expansion of algae biomass projects in […]
GNE-India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Florida based, World Health Energy Holdings and GNE Global Natural Energy Ltd. is an algae tech company with unique systems to grow algae commercially for energy and food This company has now signed a letter of intent with David Lobo from Deejay Coconut Farm PVT via a joint venture to […]
If you work in or dream of working in algae fuels research, this is an opportunity you just cannot miss! Oilgae is assisting a prestigious India-headquartered company that is embarking on an ambitious project on algae to fuels. We are currently assisting them in setting up a world class scientific and engineering team. If you […]
The US Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking input from industry, academia, and other biofuels stakeholders regarding supply systems and services for the production, handling, storage, transport and delivery of algae via a new Request for Information (RFI) DOE may use the information in support of program planning and may determine to issue a formal […]
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