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Algae now eligible for $1.01 per gallon biofuel producer credit

As part of the bipartisan “Fiscal Cliff” legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate on Jan. 1, now signed by President Barack Obama,  algae-derived fuels are, for the first time ever, a “qualified feedstock” under … Continue reading

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Australia Parliamentary Defense Secretary visits Algae.Tec plant

On Dec. 10, Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary of Defense Mike Kelly visited the Shoalhaven Algae.Tec facility, which is using advanced technology to produce low-cost, high-grade biofuel using algae. Kelly, who has a passion for renewable energy, was briefed by company representatives … Continue reading

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City OKs Daphne Utilities lease with algae biofuel, wastewater treatment company

By Marc D. Anderson | manderson@al.com Press-Register on November 19, 2012 at 10:11 PM, updated November 19, 2012 at 10:23 PM Brought to you by North of Daphne’s Bayfront Park pier is the proposed site for an algae-based biofuel and … Continue reading

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Algae biofuel project completes targets

Posted September 20, 2012 14:00:05 A pilot project in Karratha, that creates algae for use as biofuel, has reached its final milestone under the Low Emissions Energy Development (LEED) fund. The Western Australian Government’s LEED fund supports technology that cuts … Continue reading

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Algae.Tec And Lufthansa Sign Collaboration Agreement To Build Biofuel …

PERTH, Australia and ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Algae.Tec Limited is pleased to announce that Algae.Tec and Lufthansa have signed a Collaboration Agreement for the construction of a large-scale algae to aviation biofuels production facility. The site will be … Continue reading

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Production of Electronics, Biofuels And Health Food From Ancient Sealife

Diatoms, tiny marine life forms that have been around since the dinosaurs, could finally make biofuel production from algae truly cost-effective – because they can simultaneously produce other valuable products such as semiconductors, biomedical products and even health foods. Engineers … Continue reading

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Algae.Tec biofuels technology to feature at 2012 Berlin Airshow

Sourcing sustainable aviation biofuels at-scale is a major theme at this year’s ILA Berlin Airshow, supported by its dedicated Alternative Aviation Fuels Pavilion, designed to showcase the latest biofuels innovations (11-16 September 2012). Australia’s Algae.Tec, which is working with Germany’s … Continue reading

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Japanese research institute receives funding for algae harvesting biofuel project

The grant from the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), alongside funding from various private investors, will enable the construction of one-acre sites for the production of biofuel and toxic remediation using algae. Algae harvesting technology developed by … Continue reading

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Govt will fund algae biofuels programme

Algae production facilities. (Photo: OrigiOil) Govt will fund algae biofuels programme JAPAN Tuesday, September 04, 2012, 22:40 (GMT + 9) OriginOil, Inc has announced that its research partner in Japan will receive government funding for an ambitious algae biofuel programme … Continue reading

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Japanese Group Plans to Employ OriginOil’s Algae Harvesting Systems at More …

LOS ANGELES — OriginOil, Inc. (OTC/BB: OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough energy production process for the oil and algae industries, announced today that its longstanding research partner in Japan has reported receiving government funding for an ambitious algae biofuels … Continue reading

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