Tag Archives: Algae

US DOE Announced 3 Winners of $15 Million to Advance Algae-based Biofuels and Bioproducts

It’s announced today that 3 winners are Global Algae Innovations (San Diego, California)—Global Algae Innovations Inc., in collaboration with the University of California-San Diego, TSD Management Associates, Texas A&M University, General Electric, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the National Renewable … Continue reading

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US Department of Energy Awards $18 Million to Develop Valuable Bioproducts and Biofuels from Algae

On July 9, 2015, DOE announced six projects that will receive up to $18 million in funding to reduce the modeled price of algae- based biofuels to less than $5 per gasoline gallon equivalent (gge) by 2019. This funding supports the … Continue reading

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Green Biorefinery is Appropriate Technology for Utilization of Grasses and Aquatic Biomass

Drs. Shuangning Xiu and Abolghasem Shahbazi of North Carolina A&T State University have suggested green biorefinery as an appropriate technology for producing multi-products from grasses and aquatic biomass. Recent developments on the green biorefinery in both Europe and North America … Continue reading

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Progress of algal biofuel

Last 2 days, Jim Lane@biofuelsdigest.com gave us a comprehensevie review of the current progress of algal fuel. Source: http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2014/10/14/where-are-we-with-algae-biofuels-part-ii/ Major points: Four major breakthroughs of NAABB brought the cost of algae biocrude oil down to $7.50 per gallon. Breakthroughs are New strain Chlorella sp. … Continue reading

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