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Proposal seeks fuel boon from blooms | starbulletin.com | News | /2008/07/16/

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algae, biofuels, biodiesel, hawaii, maui, HECO

Work in Maui on algae to biofuels. Projected start date 2011 for 200 acres. At 5000 to 10000 gals per acre that's 1-2 million gallons!

News of how a South African company claiming to be developing algae turned out to be a fake

tags:
biodiesel, algae, GreenFuel

This is a sobering post about a South African company the wasted tens of millions of investors' ran claiming that they were about to deploy algae based biodiesel systems. Turns out they were frauds. They were licensing Green Fuel technology. Fortunately t

RED HERRING | Biofuels Smackdown: Algae vs. Soybeans

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biofuels, algae

In this article a biodiesel developer claims that algae is further off than cellulosic, but that he'd be happy to buy it as soon as it's available.

South African company to make fuel out of algae - World - smh.com.au

tags:
biofuels, algae, GreenFuel, GreenStar

According to this article, De Beers Fuel (unrelated to the diamond company) is planning a fiver year investment of about $500 million to eventually grow 800,000 acres of algae to be used to make biofuels. They're using an algae from Green Fuels and a bio

GreenShift Corporation - Home

tags:
biodiesel, energy, algae, ethanol

Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene
Senior Policy Analyst
New York City
I work on clean energy technologies and policy that will advance them -- energy efficiency...
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