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Craig Venter Has Algae Biofuel in Synthetic Genomics’ Pipeline |
June 2009
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When renowned genome scientist J. Craig Venter spoke at San Diego’s Connect’s Innovation Summit two months ago, he focused mostly on creating genetically engineered microbes that consume coal to produce natural gas. But a review of Venter’s recent presentations and other information suggests that Synthetic[...]
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Genifuel cevelops process to turn algae into natural gas, not biofuel |
May 2009
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A number of companies - Sapphire Energy, Solazyme, and Bionavitas to name a few - are working on methods to convert algae into biofuel. But Genifuel wants to turn the pond scum into something different: natural gas. The company, which has obtained a license from[...]
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Saline waste water found perfect for algae |
April 2009
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Every day, the oil and gas industries produce millions of barrels of process water during the refining process. This stream, which usually ends up being injected back underneath the ground, is considered waste. The Center of Excellence for Hazardous Materials Management (CEHMM) in Carlsbad, N.M.,[...]
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OriginOil Announces Breakthrough Process to Extract Oil from Algae |
April 2009
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OriginOil announced today an innovative single-step process to extract oil from algae. In addition to integrating this process into its own production system, OriginOil plans to rapidly commercialize the patent-pending process for use by others in the fast-growing algae industry.Click here for full article
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