Las Cruces Utilities, NMSU Partner on Biofuel Project
Las Cruces Utilities has collaborated with New Mexico State University on a project funded by Department of Energy and National Science Foundation. The project mainly deals with the production of biofuels from algae grown in wastewater.
National Science Foundation is funding $5 million for a course of 10 years while Department of Energy is funding $150,000 per year to the research.