{"id":769,"date":"2008-12-12T19:19:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-12T19:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=769"},"modified":"2008-12-12T19:19:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-12T19:19:00","slug":"michael-webber-says-algae-fuel-costs-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/michael-webber-says-algae-fuel-costs-10.html","title":{"rendered":"Michael Webber Says Algae Fuel Costs $10 per Gallon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/\">Oilgae Blog<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Of course there are all sorts of costs estimates floating around for making fuel from algae; but of course some estimates have more credibility than others &#8211; like this one from a faculty member at U of Texas @ Austin, which has a wonderful algae species culture collections and appears to be a hub of algae research,<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engr.utexas.edu\/faculty\/bios\/webber.cfm\">Michael Webber<\/a> of the University, algae fuel currently costs about $ 10 per gallon. <a href=\"http:\/\/greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/12\/09\/the-promise-of-algae\/\">The article<\/a> does not mention the break-up, so guess you got to take this as a consolidated number. But this is a much better number I hear than those that suggest it could be $25 per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, have you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/feed\/rss.xml\">subscribed to the Oilgae Blog?<\/a>; How about <a href=\"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/mlist\/user\/subscribe.php\">joining the Oilgae mailing list?<\/a>; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/forum\">our forum to discuss on with others<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: Oilgae Blog. Of course there are all sorts of costs estimates floating around for making fuel from algae; but of course some estimates have more credibility than others &#8211; like this one from a faculty member at U of Texas @ Austin, which has a wonderful algae species culture collections and appears [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-energy-cost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}