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Solix Biofuels

You are @ the Oilgae – Oil from Algae blog. See here for Oilgae Blog Home Came across a company by name Solix Biofuels in a yahoo mail group on oil from algae ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oil_from_algae/ ) …the note states that Solix Biofuels is a developer of massively scalable photo-bioreactors for the production of biodiesel and [...]

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[ More ] August 31st, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Energy-Companies, Algae-Photobioreactor |

Grow Your Own? American Scientist Online

Here is a balanced article on the possibilities of (and problems with) algal biodiesel…Author: David Schneider, Magazine: American Scientist Online. Useful read. Summary & excerpts 1. …ethanol, which contains only two-thirds the energy of gasoline gallon for gallon, whereas biodiesel ends up being only 2 percent less fuel-efficient than petroleum-based diesel.2. Conservationists have been warning [...]

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Plankton to Provide Clean Oil – Spanish Research Study

Got this link suggestion from Michael Cohen, a faculty at Sonoma State University, California – thanks! Plankton to Provide Clean Oil – see full news item “A system for producing energy from marine algae, to replace fossil fuels and reduce pollution, has been developed by Spanish researchers and will be operational in late 2007… …Biofuel [...]

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[ More ] August 6th, 2006 | 2 Comments | Posted in Algae-Biodiesel, Algae-Photobioreactor |