| Algae Pond (Photo credit: PNNL - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) |
Showing posts with label Petroleum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Petroleum. Show all posts
Thursday, 6 September 2012
World's first alage-to-energy facility operational
Sapphire Energy, Inc. has announced that the first phase of its Green Crude
Farm, the world’s first commercial demonstration algae-to-energy
facility, is now operational. When
completed, the facility will produce 1.5 million gallons per year of
crude oil and consist of approximately 300 acres of algae cultivation
ponds and processing facilities. Read more...
Friday, 29 June 2012
OriginOil broadens focus from algae
OriginOil, Inc, the developer of technology to make algae a viable alternative to petroluem, has announced that its platform technology which
separates solids from liquids in a single pass, without the use of
chemicals, has market implications beyond the algae industry.
"Oil and gas drilling, industrial wastewater treatment, toxic remediation and any place that organic solids are separated out of liquids may be a potential growth market for our suite of extraction technologies," says OriginOil CEO, Riggs Eckelberry.
Read more...
"Oil and gas drilling, industrial wastewater treatment, toxic remediation and any place that organic solids are separated out of liquids may be a potential growth market for our suite of extraction technologies," says OriginOil CEO, Riggs Eckelberry.
Read more...
| English: Green algae o rocks at ShihTiPing (giant stone steps) coastal area in Taiwan 中文: 石梯坪石頭上的綠藻類 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
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