Shell Oil to grow biofuels from marine algae
Why, it's Exxon Mobil; Boeing likes algae as a source for new biofuels; Solix and Colorado State University team to commercialize algae to biodiesel process; AlgaeLink introduces 2nd generation algae bioreactors. [Source: Guardian] ...
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Energy From Algae - 1
“We believe that what we need to be successful are production systems that allow us to grow existing algae strains at high rates and high lipid contents at low cost,” says Wilson, chief technology officer of Solix. ...
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MIT Talks Algae Biodiesel
This is the approach being taken by startups Solix Biofuels, based in Fort Collins, CO, and LiveFuels, based in Menlo Park, CA. Alternatively, strains of algae that produce more carbohydrates and less oil can be processed and fermented ...
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Big Oil, Big Government, Tiny Algae
For algae biofuel startups, like Live Fuels and Solix, the big-name investments could be seen as confirmation of what they’ve been saying all along – that biofuel yields from high-lipid (ie oil) algae strains are much higher than those ...
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Better Than Corn? Algae Set to Beat Out Other Biofuel Feedstocks
Douglas Henston, CEO of Solix Biofuels, a company that grows algae for biofuels, has estimated that replacing all current US diesel fuel use with algae biodiesel would require using only about one half of 1 percent of the farmland in ...
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Posted on Inhabitat.com - POWER YOUR CAR WITH ALGAE: Algae ...
Image by John MacNeill, commissioned by Solix Biofuels If you think algae is just that green grime that dirties up your pool, think again: it’s also a surprisingly viable source for biofuel. The LiveFuels Alliance, funded by LiveFuels ...
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Algae Fuel Cells
algae, biofuel, biocrude, LiveFuels, algae-based fuel, bio-based Image by John MacNeill, commissioned by Solix Biofuels. If you think algae is just that green grime that dirties up your pool, think again: it’s also a surprisingly viable ...
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hydrogen from algae: a new biofuel?
Melis has created mutant algae that produce three times the normal amount of hydrogen by thinning out their chlorophyll using sunlight more effectively. Startups such as Solix Biofuels, based in Fort Collins, CO, and LiveFuels, ...
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Ethanol, smethanol
While several companies like Algae BioFuels and Greenfuels and Solix Biofuels are working on algae cultivation research for biofuel, the LiveFuels Alliance differs in that it is a national initiative. ...
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More on single-celled biodiesel plants
Solix Biofuels, IGV GmbH/GreenFuel Technologies Corporation, Photosynthesis and Optimizing Algae Growth in a Bioreactor, Quinn Edwards, Introduction to Biophotonics, April 28, 2006.pdf, more biofuels research links.
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A View to the Future: Algae-Based Biodiesel?
Algae BioFuels, a wholly-owned subsidiary ofthe oil field services company Petro-Sun (OTC/PK: PSUD) and Solix Biofuels, a privately held company, are in the process of developing similar technologies. ...
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Genetically modified algae could be efficient producers of ...
Algae that use sunlight more effectively would produce more oil, he says. Startups such as Solix Biofuels, based in Fort Collins, CO, and LiveFuels, based in Menlo Park, CA, are trying to extract oil from algae; the oil can be refined ...
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The Envelope Please…
Solix Biofuels is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. The company built its first generation technology in the summer of 2006 and subsequently raised its second round of capital in September 2006. ...
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Solix to Make Biodiesel from Algae in Plastic Bags
Popular Science reports that Solix is beginning an algae-to-biodiesel operation to reduce our country’s addiction to petroleum. The unique type of algae that produces oil is grown in plastic bags where enough light gets in to let the ...
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Biodiesel Process
Green Car Congress Solix and Colorado State University Commercializing New ...Solix and Colorado State University Commercializing New Algae-to-Biodiesel Process. 27 December 2006. A prototype of the ... oil can then be refined into ...
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Algae Biodiesel
At Solix.
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Hydrogen from GM algae - Checkbiotech.org (press release) (Fort ...
Hydrogen from GM algae Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - Sep 28, 2007 Startups such as Solix Biofuels, based in Fort Collins, CO, and LiveFuels, based in Menlo Park, CA, are trying to extract oil from algae; the oil can be ...
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Solix and Colorado State University Commercializing New Algae-to ...
Solix Biofuels Inc., a startup company based in Boulder, Colorado, is working with Colorado State University engineers to commercialize technology to produce biodiesel from oil derived from algae. Solix officials plan to have the ...
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Solix' Algae-Based Biodiesel
algae-based biodiesel from solix is a clean fuel that can be grown anywhere, needs only sunlight and water, and could produce enough oil to free us from petroleum.
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Clearly there are problems to be solved in algae o...
Sears claims that these efficiencies will allow Solix Biofuels, the company he founded, to create algae-based biodiesel that costs about the same as gasoline. But like any start-up trying to carve a niche in the post-oil age, Solix must ...
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Go Green
Algae cultivation: There has been extensive research in the development of mass cultivation techniques for algae for a variety of applications. Colorado State University and Solix Biofuels, Inc., have developed a technology to ...
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From Pond Goo to Alternative Fuel: Algae the Diesel of Tomorrow?
Two small corporations are spearheading the push for this fuel source: Solix out of Ft. Collins, Colorado and GreenFuel Technologies Corporation out of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Both companies have developed prototype algae farms in ...
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Link Farm, Algae Farm, CO2 Sequestration and Biodiesel
If you suggest some good links, I will add them. A Russian viewpoint on algae to biodiesel Oilgae - a massive site all about algae to biodiesel Solix Biofuels - a commercial site Green Algae for Carbon Capture - a British viewpoint ...
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UConn Wins Season Opener (Fort Collins, Colorado News)
PR.com - Solix Biofuels (Fort Collins, CO) is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. The company built its first generation technology in the summer of 2006 and subsequently raised its second round of ...
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Private BioFuel Players
Solix Biofuels www.solixbiofuels.com Virgin Fuels www.virgin-fuels.net Waste to Energy Ltd. www.wastetoenergy.co.uk Neither the author of the Small Cap Copy web log, Crystal Equity Research nor its affiliates have a beneficial interest ...
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Top 10 Cleantech Jobs
Visionary beermakers, New Belgium Brewing Co, are partnering with Solix Biofuels to feed the latter company’s algae in the process of churning out (the beer ever) Fat Tire. 6. LEED accredited builder: Given the complicated and ...
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Fat Tire Beer Helping To Create New Biodiesel Fuel Via Algae Sacs
New Belgium Brewing Company, the brewery behind the excellent Fat Tire Ale among other beers, is teaming up with alternative fuel company Solix to help development a system for converting oil from algae in order to make a new kind of ...
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Pond-Powered Biofuels: Turning Algae into America's Newest ...
Pond-Powered Biofuels: Turning Algae into America's Newest Alternative Energy Source - Popular Mechanics: "Solix addresses these problems by containing the algae in closed “photobioreactors”—triangular chambers made from sheets of ...
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Oil from algae?
Pond scum to the rescue: Researchers are looking at ways to produce fuel from algae. Photo from NOAA. If some researchers in Colorado have their way, you may one day be driving a car powered by pond scum. Solix Biofuels is one of a ...
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Jobs for a Green Planet
Visionary beermakers, New Belgium Brewing Co., are partnering with Solix Biofuels to feed the latter company’s algae in the process of churning out (the beer ever) Fat Tire.” Most of these jobs can’t be outsourced to another country, ...
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Comment on links for 2007-10-15 by Susan Miller
Regarding the suggestion of algae as biofuel, let’s call Lissa Morgenthaler-Jones to invite her to set up a Solix plant here in NEO. Her parents live here and venture their capital from here while she has chosen the left coast, ...
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Biodiesel from Algae: A New Type of "Green" Fuel
... for biodiesel have involved everything from soy beans to pig manure. A company called Solix Biodiesel thinks it has hit upon a better source for biodiesel. Solix Biodiesel is developing a process that will create biodiesel from algae.
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Flash Mobile Game Review: In the Crib with Rob and Big
Visionary beermakers, New Belgium Brewing Co., are partnering with Solix Biofuels to feed the latter company?s algae in the process of churning out (the beer ever) Fat Tire. 6. LEED accredited builder: Given the complicated and ...
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DataSplice Mobile Computing webcast give more than just ...
Solix Biofuels (Fort Collins, CO) is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. The company built its first generation technology in the summer of 2006 Read More. Market Wire - FORT COLLINS, ...
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Biodiesel Plant Small
Solix Biofuels founder Jim Sears dips his hand into the first algae colony introduced to a small-scale photo bioreactor ... The National Renewable Energy Lab plans to step up their development of biodiesel from algae within the year, ...
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Top 10 Cleantech Jobs
Visionary beermakers, New Belgium Brewing Co., are partnering with Solix Biofuels to feed the latter company’s algae in the process of churning out (the beer ever) Fat Tire. 6. LEED accredited builder: Given the complicated and ...
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LotusTrail from thelowdown.org posts this find: This looks pretty ...
This is what an algae biodiesel farm might look like. If you aren’t sick of the topic yet, here’s one more story to throw in the mix: Several new startups, including a company called Solix Biofuels outside Ft. Colins, CO, and Greenfuel ...
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Biodiesel from Algae?
A start up called Solix labs has plans for converting algae into biodiesel fuel. Algae has some important advantages over other oil-producing crops, like canola and soybeans. It can be grown in almost any enclosed small space,multiplies ...
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Algae Biodiesel Startups Plan Large-Scale Algae Farms
This is what an algae biodiesel farm might look like. If you aren't sick of the topic yet, here's one more story to throw in the mix: Several new startups, including a company called Solix Biofuels outside Ft. Colins, CO, and Greenfuel ...
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Solix Biofuels featured in Popular Science
Biodiesel made from algae is the future for diesel in the opinion of Solix Biofuels. TDI users supporting grown renewables have often believed that 'algae based biodiesel' is the Holy Grail when it comes to industrialized America ...
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OIA Conference Looks At Sustainability
New Belgium currently is working with a company called Solix to create biodiesel from algae. “We may be a ways off, but we hope to power our own biodiesel vehicles,” Jordan said. New Belgium also is committed to social responsibility, ...
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Solix and Colorado State University team to commercialize algae to ...
Boulder, Colorado based Solix Biofuels is teaming up with Colorado State University to commercialize the production of biodiesel fuels from algae. Algae are capable of producing 100 times more oil per acre than current oil crops like ...
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Algae Biodiesel is Popular Science
... flourish—mainly just sunlight, water and carbon dioxide. “Because algae has a high surface-area-to-volume ratio, it can absorb nutrients very quickly,” (Solix Biofuels founder Jim) Sears says. “Its small size is what makes it mighty.”
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Smaller Environmental Projects Offer The Best Way To Ride The ...
LiveFuels and Solix Biofuels can turn raw algae into biocrude, the renewable equivalent of petroleum. Prometheus Energy have a system to generate Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) from landfill sites. And Facility: Innovate are developing floors ...
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Algae Biodiesel Startups Plan Large-Scale Algae Farms
This is what an algae biodiesel farm might look like. If you aren't sick of the topic yet, here's one more story to throw in the mix: Several new startups, including a company called Solix… [[ This is a content summary only. ...
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Six Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2007 Venture Showcase (Fort ...
Solix Biofuels (Fort Collins, CO) is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. The company built its first generation technology in the summer of 2006 Read More. Coloradoan - These can be obtained from ...
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CoCreate Software Receives Multi-Year Contract from HP - The Open ...
Six Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2007 Venture Showcase … dBusinessNews Denver (press release), CO - Nov 1, 2007 Solix Biofuels (Fort Collins, CO) is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. ...
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Six Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2007 Venture Showcase (Fort ...
Solix Biofuels (Fort Collins, CO) is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. The company built its first generation technology in the summer of 2006 Read More. PR Newswire - The Company’s products are ...
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Empty Stocking Fund helps seniors, food bank (Fort Collins ...
Solix Biofuels (Fort Collins, CO) is commercializing the technology for the production of algae-based biofuels. The company built its first generation technology in the summer of 2006 Read More. Argus Leader - Paul, MN), ...
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Richard ‘Dick’ Dana Watson Jr., Hollis (Fort Collins, Colorado News)
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