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India and US Unite for Biofuel Research

The US-DOE has announced that, for an initiative entitled Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center (JCERDC), which aims at the development of alternative energy throughout  South Asia, the University of Florida and the Indian government will enter into a research collaboration to work on a biofuel project. The project will focus on the benefits of biofuels [...]

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[ More ] April 26th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Fuel, Algae-Fuel-Research, bio diesel, Biofuel, Biomass- Oil |

Algae.Tec in a JV with Chinese Company for the First Algae Biofuels Facility in China

In a very recent Press Release, Australia-based algae company Algae.Tec has announced that it has signed an MOU with the Chinese company Shandong Kerui Group Holding Ltd. for building the first algae biofuels and carbon capture facility in China. Press Release Perth, Western Australia/Atlanta, Georgia – 18 January 2012 – Algae.Tec Ltd. today announced it has signed [...]

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[ More ] January 18th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Algae, Algae-Carbon-Capture, Algae-CO2-Capture, Algae-Energy-Companies, Biofuel |

Hawaiian Company Converts Agriwaste to Oil with Algae

In a collaborative research project with the US Dept of Agriculture Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center (USDA-PBARC) and Rivertop Solutions, a Hawaii-based system engineering and economic development firm, Hawaiian company BioTork has attempted convert agricultural by-products into high value oils with the help of microbes including algae. The company has used unmarketable Hawaiian papayas to [...]

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[ More ] January 3rd, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Algae, algae biodiesel USA, algae oil production, Algae-Meal, Biofuel, Biomass- Oil |

Fossil Fuel Subsidies worth $312 Billion Should be Scrapped – IEA

Policy makers and government officials have been lending a descent enough support for promoting clean technology at global level, by feeding the industry with incentives, subsidies, and tax credits. Renewable energy policies and mandates are getting reworked on regular basis. However, the conventional fossil fuels are silently being tamed in the back yard with many [...]

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[ More ] April 11th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Biofuel, Energy |

Alga comes in handy again

Transport biofuel made from crops such as Jatropha and Sugarcane currently make up around 3 per cent of the petrol and diesel in countries such as the UK. However the UK Government is planning to increase this to 10 per cent by 2020 to meet an EU target for renewable fuels. This however might disturb [...]

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[ More ] December 23rd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Algae, Algae-Cultivation-Biofuel, bio diesel, Biofuel |

Algae Europe 2010, 26 – 28 October 2010, Milan

ALGAE EUROPE Conference & Expo the first fair-conference in Italy dedicated to the technologies and industrial applications of algae culture, which will take place from 26 to 28 October 2010 at Fieramilanocity, Milan. The event has been designed especially for the manufacturers of technologies, plants and machinery for the production of algae, along with the companies [...]

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[ More ] October 8th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Algae, algae oil production, Algae-Biodiesel, Algae-Cultivation-Biofuel, Algae-Energy, Algae-Energy-Companies, Algae-Energy-Cost, Algae-Energy-Events, Algae-Fuel, Algae-Fuel-Research, Algae-Oil-Companies, Algae-Oil-Yield, bio diesel, Biofuel, CO2-Sequestration |

Cyanobacteria Sequencing Project for Biofuel, Ethanol

You are at: Oilgae Blog, see also: Oilgae Home – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Resources Department of Energy Funds cyanobacteria sequencing project Making green mats of ethanol By Tony Fitzpatrick Excerpts: 1. The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has devoted $1.6 million to sequencing the DNA of six photosynthetic bacteria that Washington University [...]

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[ More ] October 26th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Biofuel, cyanobacteria |

An individual’s Perspectives on Biodiesel & Biofuel

You are at: Oilgae Blog (Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page) An individual’s Perspectives on Biodiesel & Biofuel Was lazy browsing “green” blogs, when I came across a lengthy but useful blog article @ the Amy King blog The author, in this article, tries to provide reasons why biodiesel in specific and [...]

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[ More ] October 23rd, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Biofuel, Blog |

Biodiesel Edges Out Ethanool

You are at: Oilgae Blog (Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page) See also: Oilgae Blog Article Directory for a complete listing of all Oilgae blog posts – covering news, research and updates on biodiesel from algae & other plant feedstock, ethanol, and other renewable energy such as wind energy, hydrogen, hydro-energy, tidal/wave [...]

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[ More ] October 23rd, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in bio diesel, Biofuel, Ethanol |

Biofuel, Biodiesel Cos Face Feestock Supply, Glycerine Glut

You are at: Oilgae Blog (Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page) See also: Oilgae Blog Article Directory for a complete listing of all Oilgae blog posts – covering news, research and updates on biodiesel from algae & other plant feedstock, ethanol, and other renewable energy such as wind energy, hydrogen, hydro-energy, tidal/wave [...]

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[ More ] October 19th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in bio diesel, Biofuel |

Liquid Biofuels & Hydrogen in the UK

You are at: Oilgae Blog (Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page) See also: Oilgae Blog Article Directory for a complete listing of all Oilgae blog posts – covering news, research and updates on biodiesel from algae & other plant feedstock, ethanol, and other renewable energy such as wind energy, hydrogen, hydro-energy, tidal/wave [...]

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[ More ] October 15th, 2006 | No Comments | Posted in Biofuel, Energy- Renewable, Hydrogen |

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