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Qteros, Applied Clean Tech announce high ethanol yield from poo
You know it as filth, sludge, untreated poo, or municipal solid waste – now, here’s another – high-yield ethanol feedstock.
Applied CleanTech and cellulosic ethanol pioneer Qteros have come up with a wonderful process to produce ethanol, reduce solid waste in landfalls, save strapped munipalities some serious dollars, and reduce their power consumption.
It’s a 10 on [...]
OriginOil debuts “attached growth” algae production system for wastewater treatment; low dewatering cost a feature
In California, OriginOil announced a production system using a type of algae that attaches itself to growth surfaces. The new system helps pursue clean water goals while generating algae for fuel and other valuable products in wastewater treatment plants. The company recently filed for patent protection of the new Attached Growth System, its ninth patent [...]
OriginOil debuts new algae production modeling system
In Texas, OriginOil debuted a comprehensive algae production model developed with the Idaho National Laboratory at the quarterly National Algae Association meeting. The model includes mass and energy balances, modeling for capital costs and materials pricing, and analysis of opportunities for value-add co-products.
The company plans to share this first-ever interactive model for algae production via [...]
Biofuels Digest Index gains 0.16 percent to 64.01 as market flattens following rally
The Biofuels Digest Index™ (BDI), a basket of public biofuels stocks, gained 0.16 percent to 64.01. For the day, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) gained 1.78 percent to $29.16, while BP fell 0.31 percent to $54.12. Among small caps, OriginOil (OOIL.OB) gained 9.09 percent to $0.36. Overall, declines led advances 5 to 3 for the day.
National Algae Association to meet September 17-18; producers, component manufacturers, researchers among presenters
In Texas, the National Algae Association convenes its quarterly meeting September 17-18 in The Woodlands. Among the presenters: XL Renewables, BARD and VERSATILE; numerous processing technologies; harvesting from Algae Venture Systems, separation and extraction from OriginOil; and researchers from Florida International University, the University of Louisiana, LSU and the Smithsonian Science Institute.
DOE’s $100 million fund for “innovative concepts for CO2″ attracts OriginOil-led consortium
In California, OriginOil reports that it is leading a consortium including the Idaho National Laboratory, two US universities and the materials technology firm Media & Process Technology in an effort to secure funding under the DOE’s DE-FOA-0000015, for “Carbon Capture and Sequestration from Industrial Sources and Innovative Concepts for Beneficial CO2 Use”.
The FOA is expected [...]
50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy for 2009/10 – rules and procedures
On December 1st, the Digest will publish its annual rankings for the “50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy”. There have been numerous requests since the 08/09 ranking were released about how to qualify. Here’s background for 2009/2010.
1. The rankings will be published on December 1st, and are based on weighted scores. 50 percent of the score [...]
OriginOil says it has “milking” technology for algae oil extraction; substantial decrease in algal fuel cost in sight
In California, OriginOil announced that it has developed a technology for the continuous extraction of algae oil without cell sacrifice. The company said that its new “live extraction” or “milking” process does not employ expensive consumables such as reverse osmosis membranes; furthermore, it is not limited to oil-bearing algae strains, such as Botryococcus braunii, that [...]
OriginOil launches new lighting Dynamic Control system for algae cultivation
In California, OriginOil, a developer of technologies supporting the algae to energy conversion, announced a new lighting system for algae production. The company’s Dynamic Control System designed to respond continuously to the algae’s behavior. This invention improves energy efficiency and growth rates by ensuring the right types and amounts of light are used at all [...]
Algae Movers and Shakers: Origin Oil
One of the pleasant “shocker” industry announcements this spring came from OriginOil, in revealing a one-step process for algae dewatering and oil extraction.
Last month, the company said that it had filed a Patent Cooperation Treaty application for a system that provides efficient light utilization with comparatively low energy cost in algae photobioreactors.
The system provides light [...]
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The 50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy - Sponsored by Core Informatics
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1. Coskata
2. Sapphire Energy
3. Virent Energy Systems
4. POET
5. Range Fuels
6. Solazyme
7. Amyris Biotechnologies
8. Mascoma
9. DuPont Danisco
10. UOP
11. ZeaChem
12. Aquaflow Bionomic
13. Bluefire Ethanol
14. Novozymes
15. Qteros
16. Petrobras
17. Cobalt Biofuels
18. Iogen
19. Synthetic Genomics
20. Abengoa Bioenergy
21. KL Energy
22. Ineos
23. GreenFuel
24. Vital Renewable Energy
25. LS9
26. Raven Biofuels
27. Gevo
28. St.1 Biofuels Oy
29. Primafuel
30. Taurus Energy
31. Ceres
32. Syngenta
33. Aurora Biofuels
34. Bionavitas
35. Algenol
36. Verenium
37. Simply Green
38. Carbon Green
39. SEKAB
40. Osage Bioenergy
41. Dynamotive
42. Sustainable Power
43. ETH Bioenergia
44. Choren
45. OriginOil
46. Propel Fuels
47. GEM Biofuels
48. Lake Erie Biofuels
49. Cavitation Technologies
50. Lotus/Jaguar – Omnivore -
