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Plowing ahead on biofuel research - San Diego Union Tribune

Meanwhile, a third generation of biofuels is being developed by Sapphire Energy, a San Diego startup company that is growing algae ?? your everyday pond scum ...More incentives needed for cellulosic ethanol guardian.co.uk
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/biotech/20080617-9999-1n17biofuels.html

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Algae From The Ocean May Offer A Sustainable Energy Source Of The Future Science Daily

New research could help with the large-scale cultivation and manufacturing of oil-rich algae in oceans for biofuel. algae are a diverse and simple group of organisms that live in or near water. Certain algal species are high in oil content that could be c
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626145543.htm

Green Star's MMB DOUBLES Algae Growth for Biodiesel

MMB is a micro-nutrient developed by Green Star that doubles algae growth. They're giving it away to universities, researchers, and commercial ventures to see if it works with everyone's favorite algae.
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/05/algae-biodiesel-biofuels-green-star-micronutrients.php

www.algaebiofuelsummit.com - Algae Biofuel Summit 2008 17th-19th ...

Over five billion US dollar has been committed in algae research by venture funds and large companies ... algae biodiesel from wastewater treatment ponds ...
http://www.algaebiofuelsummit.com/

Sunx Energy Algae Oil Research Lab

Sunx Energy is an international biodiesel producer and biodiesel supplier currently researching algea feedstock initiatives
http://www.sunxenergy.com/research.htm

Ethical Insight Issue 80, 19 December 2007 &8211 Shell to fund pilot ...

Shell to fund pilot facility in Hawaii to research and grow algae for biodiesel ... The proposed facility also reflects a renewed effort to research the option of algae as a source of biodiesel, ...
http://hades.maplecroft.com/ethicalinsight/issue80/analysis_27.html

Alternative energy investment - guardian.co.uk

The algae are fed on water, sunlight and CO2, and harvested to produce biodiesel. The waste can be sold off as high-protein animal feed. ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/jun/27/green.fuel.algae

Sears Tower Or Bust: My Algae-Powered Car Adventure Alternative Energy

It was when the oil light came on that I started to run through the appropriate next steps in my head...and realized that there aren't any appropriate next steps when warning lights start going off in a 1982 VW Vanagon camper. Particularly one converted
http://www.newsservant.com/cars/sears-tower-or-bust-my-algae-powered-car-adventure-alternative-energy/

U of M researcher says algae is an answer to nation's energy needs Minnesota Public Radio

Researchers in Minnesota hope to create biodiesel from algae utilizing wastewater from the metro area sewage treatment plant.
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/06/26/algae_diesel/?refid=0

Shell Tries to Turn Algae into Fuel

Shell announced plans to build an algae biodiesel plant in Hawaii. The project will progress in stages: first, the company will build a small research plant, with hopes to build a full-scale commercial plant within two years.
http://chemmaster.blogspot.com/2008/03/shell-tries-to-turn-algae-into-fuel.html

UNH Biodiesel Group: Widescale Biodiesel Production from Algae

Various approaches being examined by the research groups focusing on algae biodiesel range from being the same general system, to far more complicated ...
http://www.unh.edu/p2/biodiesel/article_alge.html

Oilgae.com - Biodiesel from Algae Oil - Information, News, Links for ...

Though research into algae oil as a source for biodiesel is not new, the current oil crises and fast depleting fossil oil reserves have made it more imperative for ...
http://www.oilgae.com/

Green Algae for Carbon Capture & Biodiesel

A sustainable option overlooked? Prolific green algae that capture carbon dioxide to make biodiesel.
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/GAFCCAB.php

K-State scientists receive grant to study algae as biofuel feedstock - Kansas.com

Yuan has studied biodiesel for several years and said the major problem with development of the fuel is finding sustainable oil and fat sources. algae seems ...
http://www.kansas.com/business/updates/story/445157.html

Life: Renewable Petroleum, the Bush Administration, and Stupid Tax Policy

Life: Renewable Petroleum, the Bush Administration, and Stupid Tax Policy Pete has a post up from yesterday afternoon that bears a few comments. I'm right with him on the ability of the intersection of science, entrepreneurship, and market forces to pr
http://oldcowhand.blogspot.com/2008/06/life-renewable-petroleum-bush.html

Algae Biodiesel May Soon Be Reality

Researchers at Utah State University say that farming algae, with reported oil yields of 10,000 gallons per acre, could become an economically feasible biodiesel feedstock by the end of the decade.
http://www.greenoptions.com/blog/2007/05/24/algae_biodiesel_may_soon_be_reality

List of US universities pursuing algae biodiesel research ...

Nov 9, 2007 ... Forums discussing biodiesel fuel use in diesel cars, trucks, boats, home heating, and other diesel engines.
http://www.biodieselnow.com/forums/ThreadNavigation.aspx?PostID=137956&NavType=Next

Boulder County Business Report - Online!

... which shelved its research on algae primarily for budgetary ... A2BE anticipates construction of a commercial-scale algae-to-biodiesel plant in 2012. ...
http://www.bcbr.com/article.asp?id=88795

Shell starts algae biodiesel research site in Hawaii - Business ...

"Algae is at the far end of biodiesel. It is one of the 'out there' concepts," said Matthew Partridge, the head of global biofuels study at Wood Mackenzie, the research organisation.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/shell-starts-algae-biodiesel-research-site-in-hawaii-764606.html

National Algae Association Appoints Biofuels Expert Will Thurmond ... - Business Wire press release

???Algae is unique among renewable energy feedstocks, since it can be used to create multiple fuels. For example, algae can be used to create biodiesel, ...Scum Power Wall Street Journal
http://www.businesswire.com/news/google/20080630005681/en

25 new messages in 6 topics - digest

misc.invest.stocks http://groups.google.com/group/misc.invest.stocks?hl=en misc.invest.stocksgooglegroups.com Today's topics: * WBFI scam or not - 3 messages, 3 authors http://groups.google.com/group/misc.invest.stocks/browse_thread/thread/c4e0f66481f9b
http://believinginmyself.blogspot.com/2008/05/25-new-messages-in-6-topics-digest.html

Algae from the Ocean May Offer a Sustainable Energy Source of the Future Newswise

Research by two Kansas State University scientists could help with the large-scale cultivation and manufacturing of oil-rich algae in oceans for biofuel.
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/542130/?sc=rssn

WMU Researchers to Study how to Convert aAgae into Ethanol -

A group of Western Michigan University researchers working to transform grease into biodiesel for city buses is planning to research how to effectively convert algae into ethanol.
http://www.mlive.com/newsflash/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Fbusiness-15%2F1206820148135140.xml&storylist=newsmichigan

Chelsea Green ? Blog Archive ? Michigan Funding Algae for ...

Jun 22, 2008 ... While large-scale algae biodiesel production has long thought to be ... a nearby Michigan State University research center to be housed in ...
http://www.chelseagreen.com/content/index.php?p=1041

Need Fuels Algae to Biodiesel Revival

Twelve universities participated in the research program, which studied 3,000 strains of algae. ... to build a 100 acre commercial algae facility adjacent to ...
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2008/2008-01-20-01.asp

Algae Biodiesel Commercial Ventures, Organizations &8211 Algal ...

algOS &8211 An Open Source movement for biodiesel production from algae ... Some of the more prominent companies and partnerships working on commercial algae based biodiesel include:
http://www.oilgae.com/algae/oil/biod/cos/cos.html

Center among competitors in race for turning algae into biofuel - Carlsbad Current Argus

Lynn said because of the advances CEHMM has made since it began the research, the entire process of converting algae oil to biofuel is being kept under ...
http://origin.currentargus.com/ci_9731750

Sears Tower Or Bust: My Algae-Powered Car Adventure Alternative Energy

It was when the oil light came on that I started to run through the appropriate next steps in my head...and realized that there aren't any appropriate next steps when warning lights start going off in a 1982 VW Vanagon camper. Particularly one converted
http://jalopnik.com/394479/sears-tower-or-bust-my-algae+powered-car-adventure

Alternative energy: Microbe economics Guardian Unlimited

Many entrepreneurs believe commercially produced algae could mop up waste carbon dioxide and turn it into 'green crude'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/jun/27/green.fuel.algae?gusrc=rss&feed=business

Pond scum - the fuel of the future?

Utah State University researchers are using an innovative approach that takes oil from algae and converts it to biodiesel fuel. USU is currently conducting research on algae and plans to produce an algae-biodiesel that is cost-competitive by 2009. Algae,
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/526874/

Plowing ahead on biofuel research The San Diego Union-Tribune

Jun 17, 2008 ... Plowing ahead on biofuel research. Industry looks past corn for sources of .... ???Algae has an advantage because it can be produced in really ...
http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080617/news_1n17biofuels.html

UNH Biodiesel Group: Widescale Biodiesel Production from Algae

... costs are based on the design used by NREL - the simple open-top raceway pond. ? Various approaches being examined by the research groups focusing on algae biodiesel ...
http://www.unh.edu/p2/biodiesel/article_alge.html

Oilgae.com - Biodiesel from Algae Oil - Information, News, Links for ...

Though research into algae oil as a source for biodiesel is not new, the current oil crises and fast depleting fossil oil reserves have made it more imperative for organizations and countries to ...
http://www.oilgae.com/

New wave in energy: Turning algae into oil - International Herald Tribune

Michael Weaver, the chief executive, said that Bionavitas aimed to use "the whole algae" to produce biodiesel, ethanol, nutriceuticals and products ...
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/06/30/business/renalg.php

Green Star Has New Algae Growth Booster

EarthTimes.org reports that Green Star Products, Inc., an algae biodiesel and cellulosic ethanol producer, announced it figured out how to drastically increase the growth rate for some microalgae strands. Green Star plans to make the Montana micronutrien
http://www.biodieselinvesting.com/biodiesel-archives/2008/06/09/green-star-has-new-algae-growth-booster/

Green scum may make green fuel The Myrtle Beach Sun News

Some see enormous potential in the work Michelle Sabaoun and Doug Holland are doing at Brunswick Community College.
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/story/500667.html

Algae fueling renewable energy research boom

Converting algae oil into biodiesel uses the same process that turns vegetable oils into biodiesel. An algae farm could be located almost anywhere. It wouldn??t require converting cropland from food production to energy production. It could use sea wate
http://www.ecologicliving.ca/ArticleRead.aspx?id=111

Using Pond Scum To Fuel Our Future

Feb 5, 2007 ... USU is currently conducting research on algae and plans to produce an algae-biodiesel that is cost-competitive by 2009. ...
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Using_Pond_Scum_To_Fuel_Our_Future_999.html

Algae Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing

Chevron Makes algae biodiesel research Deal with Solazyme. February 4, 2008 ??? biodiesel , Car ... biodiesel Factoid. 34 of America&aposs 50 states are producing biodiesel. ...
http://www.biodieselinvesting.com/biodiesel-archives/category/algae/

Shell Dips into Algae Biodiesel

"Algae is at the far end of biodiesel. It is one of the 'out there' concepts," said Matthew Partridge, the head of global biofuels study at Wood Mackenzie, the research organisation.
http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/dec2007/gb20071212_433535.htm?chan=globalbiz_europe+index+page_top+stories

Biofuels become aviation&39s big focus - TravelVideo.tv press release

But Boeing and Airbus are confident these problems can be solved - and the benefits that algae offers as a "third-generation biofuel" are immense. ...
http://travelvideo.tv/news/more.php?id=14862_0_1_0_M

Biofuels: are transgenics the way forward?

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http://www.greenbang.com/3550/biofuels-is-transgenics-the-way-forward/

National Algae Association Appoints Biofuels Expert Will Thurmond to Serve as Chairman of Research and Development Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

HOUSTON----The National algae Association announces a new research and Development collaborative to accelerate the commercialization of algae to produce multiple fuels: biodiesel, ethanol, jet fuel, hydrogen and biomass for power generation.
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080630/20080630005681.html?.v=1

Old 1998 US Gov. Report "Biodiesel from Algae" Now Bible to Biofuel Future!

This Department of Energy study collected data for 20 years, and was released in 1998. The report stated that solving the US Fuel Crisis with algae made Biofuel was possible, but not feasible with the competitive petrol prices of 1998. US petrol prices ha
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/pdfs/biodiesel_from_algae.pdf

Algae Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing

Chevron Makes algae biodiesel research Deal with Solazyme. February 4, 2008 ??? Biodiesel, Car Manufacturers, algae Permalink ??? Comments 0 ??? Leave a Comment ...
http://www.biodieselinvesting.com/biodiesel-archives/category/algae/

Marine Algae for Biodiesel

Anyone know if research has been done on marine algae sea ranches? ... QUESTION: Anyone know if research has been done on marine algae sea ranches?
http://www.ivolution.ca/biodiesel-from-algae.php

PetroSun Announces Formation of Algae BioFuels Subsidiary to ...

as a wholly owned subsidiary. algae BioFuels will be engaged in the research and development of algae cultivation as an energy source in the production of biodiesel, an economically feasible and eco ...
http://www.advfn.com/news_PetroSun-Announces-Formation-of-Algae-BioFuels-Subsidiary-to-Develop-Algae-Base_15881776.html

Algae From The Ocean May Offer A Sustainable Energy Source Of The ... - Science Daily press release

"This research aims to develop a cost-effective process for growing algae on solid carriers in the ocean for biofuel manufacturing," he said. ...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/06/080626145543.htm

Bio-fuel from Algae

Bio-fuel from algae 4 06 2008 In the context of climactic changes and of soaring prices for a barrel of petroleum, biofuels are now being presented as a renewable energy alternative. Presently, research is being done on microscopic algae which are par
http://ddshankar.wordpress.com/2008/06/04/biiofuel-from-algae/

W2 Energy Inc. to Form Biodiesel Subsidiary Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

W2 Energy Inc., the leading worldwide provider of micro and mini waste-to-energy technology, has formed a subsidiary which produces biodiesel. The new company will build and operate biodiesel plants throughout North America.
http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/080630/0411719.html

Australia??s SARDI to Produce Bio-diesel from Micro-algae!

With industries getting innovative along with their shifts to producing alternative fuel, research and Development Institute SARDI in South Australia plans to extract alternative fuel from micro-algae. This project is a part of their one of a million-do
http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/australias-sardi-to-produce-bio-diesel-from-micro-algae/

Chevron Makes Algae Biodiesel Research Deal with Solazyme ...

Feb 4, 2008 ... biodiesel stocks, ethanol stocks, biodiesel and ethanol plants, trends, and industry news.
http://www.biodieselinvesting.com/biodiesel-archives/2008/02/04/chevron-makes-algae-biodiesel-research-deal-with-solazyme/

Look back at the U. S. Department of Energy's Aquatic Species Program ...

Biodiesel from Algae. Close-Out Report. NREL/TP-580-24190 ... In 1995, DOE made the difficult decision to eliminate funding for algae research ...
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/pdfs/biodiesel_from_algae.pdf

Scientists research best ways algae can fuel biodiesel production

The research is focused on developing the potential of growing algae as an oil-producing feedstock for biodiesel production.
http://www.nmsu.edu/ucomm/Releases/2007/january/algae_biodiesel.htm

Green scum may make green fuel - The State

Research into algae as biodiesel and other alternative fuel sources has gained momentum with the jump in the price of crude oil and worries over its ...
http://www.thestate.com/local/story/446686.html

Biofuel debate heats up - could Algae-to-oil be the answer?

The debate over biofuels has exploded over the last few months as the downside of this renewable replacement to conventional fossil fuel has emerged. While the crisis over the escalating price of crude oil has hastened the search for alternatives to fos
http://greenicebergs.wordpress.com/2008/06/04/biofuel-debate-heats-up-could-algae-to-oil-be-the-answer/

Sustainable Energy Source Of The Future: Algae From The Ocean Medical News Today

Research by two Kansas State University scientists could help with the large-scale cultivation and manufacturing of oil-rich algae in oceans for biofuel. K-State's Zhijian "Z.J.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/113199.php

Run it on Algae

As we fill our tanks with ever-more-expensive gas and diesel, our minds turn to alternative fuels. Researchers in Minnesota hope to create bio-diesel from algae. The project would use wastewater from the metro area treatment plant to feed the algae. 5 a
http://www.thecontemplation.com/?p=391

Algae Biodiesel Research ?? Algal Bio-diesel Research ...

So a natural question that arises is: how can algae be cultivated in ocean environments for biodiesel. Most research so far into algae-culture have ...
http://www.oilgae.com/algae/oil/biod/research/research.html

Invest in Algae Biodiesel

Learn why algae biodiesel is the future of efficient biodiesel production and energy ... potentially promises to be the holy grail of biofuel, but is still in the research and ...
http://www.investinalgaebiodiesel.com/

FT.com / Home UK / UK - Shell bets on algae to make biodiesel

Royal Dutch Shell hopes to build a commercial plant producing biodiesel from algae in two years' time, following the launch yesterday of a joint venture to develop a research project in Hawaii.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0c2d084a-a857-11dc-9485-0000779fd2ac.html

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