Sentences with phrase «algae farms»
"Algae farms" refer to the cultivation or growing of algae in a controlled environment, usually for a specific purpose, such as producing food, fuel, or other useful products. Full definition
However, an estimated 30 percent of current production on algae farms is lost each year due to pond crashes.
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Another company ready to make the leap into commercial scale production of algae fuel is Sapphire Energy, which operates a 2,200 acre algae farm in New Mexico where oil is harvested across 70 open ponds and refined on site.
Biofuels producer Aurora Algae's proposal for a new commercial algae farm near Karratha has been conditionally approved by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA).
Such vast algae farms might also subsist on so - called «impaired» water, either salty ocean or polluted waters, Pate says.
By determining the most resilient algae strains and best practices for algae farming, Sandia and its partner labs may one day enable farmers to produce enough algae to make biofuels a real competitor at the pump.
And experimental algae farms are springing up in San Diego and the deserts of New Mexico.
Regarding the scale, by one estimate, 2 square miles of algae farms could process the CO2 from a 1000MW coal power plant.
We also build large open pond algae farms and use these to capture carbon and sequester it permanently (see my other post in the @Fran Barlow Hansen thread).
Shanghai Jun Ya Yan Technology Development and Arizona - based PetroSun have entered into a joint venture to build a US$ 40 million algae farm in China.
MOS architects of New Haven, Connecticut of all places, took first prize with its Urban Battery that charges us up with wind and solar power combined with a vertical algae farm.
Reforestation, recycling, human powered organic agriculture, energy from human waste, wind, solar, geothermal, algae farms, genetic engineering of energy - producing micro-organisms etc.....
The 17 - year - old Colorado native built an algae farm under her lofted bed.
Algae Farming and Its Bio-Products, Gal Hochman and David Zilberman, Advances in Plant Biology: Plants and Bioenergy, Vol.
When harvested correctly from clean ponds or algae farms, spirulina is one of the most potent sources of nutrients you can find.
Some of the projects described made sense to me, like salt - water - grown vegetables, mushroom - and insect - based sausages, foods made from abundant acorns, algae farming.
Come take a look at the first phase of Sapphire Energy's algae farm in New Mexico.