{"id":5672,"date":"2015-10-20T07:29:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T07:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=5672"},"modified":"2015-10-20T07:29:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T07:29:01","slug":"us-start-up-manta-biofuel-gets-usd-150000-to-advance-algae-harvesting-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/us-start-up-manta-biofuel-gets-usd-150000-to-advance-algae-harvesting-tech.html","title":{"rendered":"US Start-up Manta Biofuel Gets USD 150,000 to Advance Algae Harvesting Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland based start-up Manta Biofuel has received U<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5673\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/manta-biofuel.png\" alt=\"Manta biofuel\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/manta-biofuel.png 70w, http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/manta-biofuel-45x45.png 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>SD 150,000 of investment from Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund to develop next-generation prototype of its portable, solar-powered floating algae harvester.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s harvester autonomously navigates through water and collects algae which is converted into crude oil through a process called hydrothermal liquefaction.\u00a0 It is expected that Manta could eventually collect deadly algae blooms and convert them into crude oil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/renewables.seenews.com\/news\/us-start-up-manta-biofuel-gets-usd-150-000-to-advance-algae-harvesting-tech-497891\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland based start-up Manta Biofuel has received USD 150,000 of investment from Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund to develop next-generation prototype of its portable, solar-powered floating algae harvester. The company\u2019s harvester autonomously navigates through water and collects algae which is converted into crude oil through a process called hydrothermal liquefaction.\u00a0 It is expected that Manta [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,54,67],"tags":[542,227],"class_list":["post-5672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algae-oil-extraction","category-algae-oil-production","category-algae-harvesting","tag-algae-harvesting-3","tag-algae-oil-extraction-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5674,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5672\/revisions\/5674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}