OriginOil, Inc. (OTC/BB:OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to extract oil from algae and an emerging leader in the global algae oil services industry, today announced its plans to co-develop an integrated system with the U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory (INL) for direct conversion of raw algae into a renewable crude oil that can be used by existing petroleum refineries.
A team of undergraduate students at the Boise State University have conceptualized, designed and driven the fastest vehicle fuelled by vegetable oil. The vehicle, known as Greenspeed, is to be showcased at the Washington Auto Show being held from Jan. 26 - Feb. 5 in Washington, D.C.
Elite Energy Systems, an alternative energy company based in Nevada, has installed a biogas CHP system at the cattle feedlot of Gardiner Farms in Kirkton, Ontario. The farm is producing thermal energy and electricity independently.
Scientists at Case Western Reserve University report a big step towards turning cockroaches into cyborgs. Case Western Reserve chemistry professor Daniel Scherson collaborated with biology research assistant Alan J. Pollack, chemistry professor Irene Lee, biology professor Roy E. Ritzmann, and graduate student Michelle Rasmussen to produce a biofuel cell to provide electricity for various recording devices, sensors or just to control an insect cyborg.
Industrial Accessories Company (IAC), along with its fully-owned construction subsidiary, Adelphi Construction, has completed a design-build project for a $6.6M 100,000 ton-per-year biomass pellet plant of Midwest Farmer’s Co-operative.
ZeroPoint Clean Tech’s biomass gasification solution has provided carbon negative heat and power for its operations in Germany during December 2011.
BASF will invest $30 million in Renmatix, a technology firm based in the United States, through its subsidiary, BASF Biorenewable Beteiligungs. The BASF subsidiary headed a $50 million funding round that also included current and new investors.
Evogene announced that it has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Evofuel, in order to concentrate on seed development for the second-generation biofuel feedstock.
Noble Energy has discovered the presence of natural gas along the coast of Cyprus Block 12 prospect, offshore the Republic of Cyprus. The Cyprus A-1 well that was discovered contained 310 feet of net natural gas pay present in multiple high-quality Miocene sand intervals.
The US Government has done away with all the tariffs that were imposed for thirty years on the subsidies at the domestic ethanol industry and those on the import of ethanol. Effective from January 2012, the US market will be open for the import of ethanol, without any tariffs.
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