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Bioenergy PROFITS Principals: Obtaining Vital Information, and Verenium, Dyadic, Coskata
INFORMATION OVERLOAD – What’s the Solution to my Problem?
Obtaining Vital Information – Part III
How do you sift all the available information to find only what you need to help you make sound decisions? It is worthwhile to know the best sources of information for your business. Many industries have websites, research reports or other sources [...]
Algenol, Linde Group partner to optimize CO2, oxygen in algal fuel production
In Florida, Algenol Biofuels and the international gases and engineering giant The Linde Group have inked a joint development project to develop cost-efficient technologies that capture, store, transport and supply CO2 for Algenol’s proprietary process for the production of third-generation (3G) biofuels out of carbon dioxide, salt water and algae, as well as remove oxygen [...]
Algenol: 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy candidate profile
Algenol
Based in: Florida
2008-09 rank: #35
Business: Algael fuel developer. Algenol explains that energy from the sun through photosynthesis produces simple sugars inside algae cells which, concurrently with enzymes, produce ethanol. Extremely fast growing algae renews the sugar supply.
Model: Owner-operator and partner.
Past milestones:
In 2008, Biofields CEO Alejandro González Cimadevilla said that the company is targeting [...]
50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy: Special Voter’s Report on Algae – company updates
PetroAlgae is making fuel and proteins out of lemna (duckweed) in Fellsmere, and is nearing completion of a vertically integrated, scaleable, licensable 5-6,000 gallon per acre microcrop production system. A first master licensee has been announced for China, Taiwan and part of Japan. More on petroalgae at biofuelsdigest.com.
Sapphire Energy said the pace of algae commercialization [...]
50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy: Special Voter’s Report on Algae
Algae, algae, algae.
Open up an industry magazine or a website, and there doesn’t seem to be an end to the hope, the hype, and the coverage.
What’s the big deal?
The background
Microalgae is a fast-growing organism that is highly efficient in converting sunlight, CO2 and micronutrients found in water into simple sugars. So efficient, that it stores [...]
Ricardo engine supports “any mixture of gasoline and ethanol with thermal efficiency equal to diesel engines.”
“Recent news that a 5-member team including Algenol and Dow Chemical plans commercialization of $1/gal (commodity cost) ethanol from algae,” writes Digest contributor in Bob Brooks, in an article which originally appeared in AI Online, “coincides with information that Ricardo engineers have developed a spark ignited engine able to sense and adjust automatically to any [...]
Indian Oil becomes fifth oil major, first NOC, to join algal fuels race; signs with PetroAlgae
In India, Indian Oil Company became the fifth oil major and first national oil company (NOC) to decisively enter the algal fuel race, signing a MOU to enter into an agreement with PetroAlgae to license micro-crop technology for the large-scale production of renewable fuels.
The announcement is also the first between an oil major and an [...]
WSJ names algae one of “5 Technologies That Could Change Everything”
In New York, the Wall Street Journal identified algae-based biofuels as one of “Five Technologies That Could Change Everything” that will be the major breakthroughs that “could radically change the world energy picture.” The article identified the five game-changing technologies as: Space-based solar power, advanced car batteries, utility storage, carbon capture and storage, and next-geneeration [...]
Greener Dawn Research releases 90-page algae biofuels report
In California, Greener Dawn Research released its 90-page report on the emerging algae-to-biofuels field. Greener Dawn examines the opportunities and challenges of the nascent industry, and features insight on the eight major algae-to-fuel companies nearing commercialization. The eight profiled companies include Algenol, Aurora, Livefuels, PetroAlgae, Sapphire, Seambiotic, Solix, and Solazyme.
The report addresses the key question – [...]
Who’s Your Daddy’s Daddy?: a look at Bioenergy and Washington lobbying
In Washington, the Center for Public Integrity released a report on lobbying over the impending Climate Bill, and reported that 13 bioenergy companies plus several trade groups registered to lobby Congress for the first time on global warming.
Companies that popped up for the first time to lobby on climate change include: Algenol Biofuels, the American [...]


