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You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae There was an announcement last week that the world’s first commercial wave energy project will begin delivering wave-generated energy to the north of Portugal later this month. The result of two decades of research at Lisbon’s Superior Technical Institute, will bring [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Dublin-based Research and Markets recently announced its latest research report, “Watts In Store – Storing Renewable Energy.” This report analyzes the opportunities for European and U.S. technology vendors and the next generation of energy companies in the renewable energy storage market. [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Came across an interesting research paper by Martin Hoffert of New York University. In this interesting paper, he discussed greenhouse effect, carbon sequestration rates and related issues. He goes on to explore just what types of energy alternatives we have in [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Here is a brief analysis of some financial market signs of why electric power would rule in the 21st century and petroleum-based energy would go the way of the dinosaur. Not a strong enough reason to completely dismiss such a huge [...]
You are Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae The World Bank is willing to offer loans to consumers who use renewable solar energy technology to generate power for use at home or the workplace, says this news item from Zaman, a Turkish newspaper some points:1. The only stipulation with the [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae A Seattle-Times analysis of whether Clean Energy Initiative 937 (I-937) can bring forth the benefits it envisages. Here is the article Salient points: 1. There might not be enough power available from renewable resources to meet the initiative’s requirement that large [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page Here’s an interesting article from NY Times. Though I would not consider it very well-researched, it certainly gets marks for being quite comprehensive – here is the link. Some interesting points:1. Global wind-power generation has tripled in the last [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page 1. DaimlerChrysler and Arctic Cat pushing the use of biodiesel blends 2. VISY, one of the world’s largest private packaging and recycling companies, has announced it will trial biodiesel fuel in its Australian trucking fleet. The move, which follows [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page AP to take to biodiesel in big way: Minister Oct 10 News. The southern Indian state of Andhra pradesh, in an effort to improve the livelihood opportunities for farmers and farmless labourers, has chalked out an ambitious programme to [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; see also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page Some weeks ago there was an article on Veridium Inc. patent pending technology and an algae that contains up to 94% starch and about 6% oil. One member at the Oil from Algae Yahoogroup is wondering why all of [...]
You are at the Oilgae Blog; See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page CCMP647 is a marine phytoplankton that has high oil content – about 50% of mass. This strain is readily available from CCMP, a US culture collection organization. It can grow up to 50 % lipid. It doubles in [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page A useful bit of info: The CCMP is the national culture collection of marine phytoplankton for the USA and it is an integral part of the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences. The CCMP has 2240 strains from around the [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Home Page I was browsing an interesting email in the Yahoogroups Oil from Algae. A member was wondering if it is possible to use some insect larvae to extract oil. Acc to him, insect larvae such as mealworms, superworms, wax worms, [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae While on this side, for biodiesel, algae appear to be one of the feedstocks of the future, on the other side, for gasoline, the equivalent appears to be cellulosic ethanol, whose yields, it appears are higher than ethanol from corn and [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Press release: (taken from Market wire) Valcent Products Inc. (OTCBB: VCTPF) announced today that it has developed a proprietary high density vertical bio-reactor for the mass production of oil bearing algae. While removing large quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog. See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Oilfield service provider PetroSun Drilling Inc. recently formed a wholly owned subsidiary called Algae Biofuels Inc. According to PetroSun, its new spin-off company will focus on the research and development of high-oil-yielding algae cultivation for processing into biodiesel. Sites in Arizona [...]
You are at: Oilgae Blog; See also:Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Solix Biofuels Inc., a Boulder, Colo.-based business, is developing technology for the massive cultivation of algae to produce biodiesel and also working toward the goal of implementing the technology, according to COO and CFO Doug Henston. Originally explored by the National Renewable [...]
You are at the Oilgae Blog. See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae Summary of the article: Within 15 years U.S. biodiesel industry consolidation will begin, Brazil will become a production leader and algae will become a viable biodiesel feedstock, according to a research report now available from Emerging Markets Online. The Houston-based [...]
You are at Oilgae Blog. See also: Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae The following is the abstract of the news item… Global Green Solutions Inc. announced it has the right to earn the exclusive world rights to a bio-fuel oil technology (known as Vertigro) from Valcent Products Inc. of El Paso, Texas. Vertigro [...]
You are at the blog of Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae; Oilgae Blog Home Page Found this link from a suggestion at the popular Oil from Algae Yahoo group. This was suggested by a group member David Miller, thanks David! ” The Effects of Light Intensity on the Growth Rates of Green Algae. [...]
You are the blog of Oilgae – Oil from Algae, see Oilgae Home This is a theme that would have occured to most of us – why not grow algae under artificial lighting? Well, this might not make things any simpler, or less costly… Here’s an interesting reply from a member (Donald H Locker) at [...]
You are at the blog of Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae. See also: Oilgae Blog Home I must thank Tom Catino for sending in this rather intriguing piece of input. He sent me an article from Moss Landing Marine Laboratory studies @ California State University To give a brief background, these researchers were [...]
You are at the blog of Oilgae – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae. See also: Oilgae Blog Home While searching for news articles on algal biodiesel, I accidentally came across this news item, sounds interesting, though long-termish. Not really to do with algae, but something to keep in the back of our minds… Summary: New [...]
See the OilAlgae Forum here From what I understand, the folks who run this forum also co-ordinate the yahoo groups on Oil from Algae @ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oil_from_algae/ Oil from AlgaeOilgae Blog HomealgOS – Biodiesel from Algae Open Source Oilgae.com – Oil & Biodiesel from Algae provides links, provides directory and web links resources for the algae-based [...]
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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