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OriginOil and Algasol Collaborate for Developing Integrated Algae Growth and Harvesting System

OriginOil and Algasol Renewables, two major companies in the algae energy industry have entered into an agreement for developing an integrated algae growth and harvesting system. Algasol, which is already working with NASA and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories plans to bundle its offerings with OriginOil’s Algae Appliance, developed by the company wit the aim of reducing the [...]

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OriginOil in a Joint Venture with Australian Partner

OriginOil has entered into a joint venture with an Australian company for the development of biorefinery. These biorefineries are expected to meet the US and NATO military requirements for alternative fuels. According to OriginOil, the JV aims to build biorefineries in strategic locations around the world that would serve military customers. The JV, called Future [...]

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[ More ] December 16th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Algae, Algae-Energy-Companies, Algae-Energy-Investments |

OriginOil to Set Standards for Algal Biomass

OriginOil, one of the prominent algae fuel companies, will work with DOE’s Office of Biomass Programs to create standards for algal biomass. The company has entered into a new research agreement with the Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory (INL). Under the agreement, OriginOil and INL will work together for establishing industry standards for algal [...]

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[ More ] December 13th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Algae, algae biodiesel USA, bio diesel-companies |

OriginOil Receives Order for Large-Scale Algae Extraction System from MBD Energy

OriginOil, Inc. has received a firm order for a large-scale algae extraction system from MBD Energy, Ltd. The order follows recent collaborative trials of OriginOil’s equipment focused on optimizing capacity to handle large volumes of algae continuously. The new system on order is one of the largest next-generation extraction systems of its kind in the [...]

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[ More ] May 24th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Energy-Companies |

OriginOil Joins Hands With BARD

OriginOil has selected BARD to form a joint venture that will focus on technologies developed by both the companies. BARD’s patent-pending technology – BA 1000, deals with cultivating algae based on a modular system of Photobioreactors (PBRs) and OriginOil’s breakthrough technology is all about harvesting and extracting the algae. The joint venture would enable the [...]

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[ More ] May 9th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Energy-Companies |

OriginOil to Pursue Seamless Integration

OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), has announced a new policy of seamless integration policy with vendors, recognizing its strategic customers want to work with the fewest possible vendors. OriginOil would fill gaps between its processes so as to widen product offerings. OriginOil CEO Eckelberry  said the new policy would apply only to OriginOil’s direct customers, adding that [...]

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[ More ] March 29th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Algae-Energy-Companies |