Sentences with phrase «algae biofuel company»

Calling themselves a «victim of the economy,» algae biofuel company GreenFuel Technologies is shutting down, Greentech Media reports: TreeHugger had of GreenFuel

Here's another algae biofuel company to watch: Solix Biofuels, based in Fort Collins, Colorado has announced that it has raised $ 10.5 million in a first round of funding, and has reached an agreement with investors for a

Last month, Sapphire Energy, an algae biofuel company that participated in the Continental test flight, said it would be producing 1 million gallons of diesel and jet fuel a year by 2011 (Greenwire, April 28).

Not exact matches

The research could lead to the technical ability to make 10,000 barrels of algae biofuel a day by 2025, the companies...

The Energy Department focuses on the next generation of energy technologies — from advanced nuclear reactors to algae biofuels — conducting basic research in its network of 17 national laboratories, and aiding private companies struggling to bring risky new technologies to market.

And Synthetic Genomics, the company he founded in 2005, aims to create fuel - producing microbes, including algae biofuels in a $ 300 million agreement with ExxonMobil.

Another survivor that managed a soft landing was Solazyme, a San Francisco startup that developed a biofuel from algae and sugar that seemed to hold promise until the company's stock price began to crash last year.

There are other people who have talked about changing microalgae — green algae that floats in the water — into advanced biofuel, but [using] seaweed is unique,» said DuPont's Nathan Danielson, a program manager who oversaw the companies» DOE grant application.

Biofuel Shell is particularly interested in biofuels, especially algae, as is ExxonMobil, which last year invested $ 600 million in Craig Venter's company Synthetic Genomics.

Historically, commercial companies have outspent universities and the federal government at least 10 - to - 1 in research of algae fuels, an inverse pattern compared with investment for other forms of biofuels.

ExxonMobil is teaming up with the biotech research company run by genomics pioneer Craig Venter to produce algae - based biofuels.

This week at Fast Company, we looked at BP's move into next - generation biofuels, a plan to grow algae quickly and efficiently in abandoned mines, EnerDel's hybrid makeover of the Humvee, and the world's tallest green building.

There are dozens of companies and more universities working on algae to biofuel processes.

Energy company PetroSun's algae - to - biofuel facility in Rio Hondo, Texas is expected to begin functioning tomorrow, April 1.

He is president and director of research and development for Valcent Products Inc., a company aiming to bring to market algae - to - biofuel technology.

Only yesterday we reported on a company promoting algae biofuels technology to KLM airlines and major cruiseships, although it has to be said that some of our commenters were a little sceptical.