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You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. When it comes to jet fuel, there’s some good news and some bad news. The good news is that the aviation industry is working hard to develop clean, renewable alternatives to petroleum. The bad news? None of them will be coming to [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Three airlines are joining the newly-formed Algal Biomass Organisation (ABO), a non-profit organisation which aims to promote the development of commercially viable transportation and power-generation fuels, as well as other non-energy applications, from algae biomass. Air New Zealand, Continental Airlines and Virgin [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Biodiesel firm Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation has appointed an aviation engineer to a new consulting position, lending weight to speculation that the company’s algae-based fuel will power Air New Zealand’s biofuel test flight. The first biofuel-powered plane trip was made just last month [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. ASU Researchers trying to get jet fuel from algae David van den Berg, The Arizona Republic, Aug. 6, 2007 A team of researchers at Arizona State University’s Polytechnic Campus in Mesa is involved in a project to turn oil produced from algae [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. ASU researchers partner with UOP to make biofuel for military jets a reality August 2, 2007 News Release Project sponsored by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) focuses on demonstrating efficient conversion of vegetable and algal oils to Jet Propellant-8 (JP-8) MESA, [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. US Air Force to Cut Oil’s Role in Fuel The United States Air Force has decided to push development of a new type of fuel to power its bombers and fighters, mixing conventional jet fuel with fuels from nonpetroleum sources that could [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Algae Biofuel May Be Future For Aviation The aviation industry may one day be powered by algae. Manufacturing giant Boeing says that a biodiesel alternative made from algae could be the aircraft biofuel of the future. Last month, in an 8-page document [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Embraer Plans biofuel from Native Plants for Aircraft Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer will seek to demonstrate the feasibility of a biofuel-powered jet aircraft using native plants – such as palm leaves, coconut oil and castor oil – as the fuel source. The [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Boeing looks to algae as alternative aviation fuel By Aimée Turner, Flight Global Massive cultivation of oil-rich, CO2-absorbing algae pools covering an area [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Boeing in scheme to develop biofuel 24th April 2007 Boeing, the US aerospace giant, is working on plans to develop a “biofuel blend” [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See the complete list of Oilgae Blog articles. Do you know that oil derived from algae is an exciting renewable fuel possibility? – see Oilgae for more. Here’s an interesting Letter to the Editor @ MyWebPal Algae instead of corn for bio-fuel 19 Mar 2007 “Dear editor: Algae multiplies so [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog, see also: Oilgae Home – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Resources Micro algae to Jet Fuel Bio J-8 Inexpensive Jet Fuel from Microalgal Lipids A pressing energy need is to develop domestic, renewable substitutes for transportation fuel. Neither ethanol nor biodiesel can help supply jet fuel, for which energy density [...]
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