Algae pioneer now at 50% above original productivity target — aims to complete demo in 2013, head for commercial-scale in 2014. In Florida, Algenol confirmed that the company had exceeded production rates 9,000 gallons of ethanol per acre per year — and company CEO Paul Woods said that ” I fully expect our talented scientific […]
Biofuels Digest has released the next wave of its 5-Minute Guides – a “news you can use” digest on the leading companies in biofuels. Each 5-Minute Guide provides a company description, 3 top milestones for 2010-12 and projected for 2012-14, description of the business model; plus project info (location, feedstocks, product set, processing technology, capacity, […]
Address: 28100 Bonita Grande Drive, Suite 200, Bonita Springs FL 34135 Year founded: 2006 Company description: Algenol LLC is a global, development stage, industrial biotechnology company that makes biofuels and high-value industrial chemicals cost-effectively from abundant, renewable resources. Algenol uses hybrid blue-green algae and specially designed photobioreactors as a sustainable, proprietary platform for making its […]
Algenol hits 7000 gallon per acre mark in field operations. What’s the impact for Algenol, for energy independence, for the cost of transport fuel? Today in the Digest, we put you on the highway, and show you the signs – as producers take it to the limit, one more time. Yesterday, in the opening plenary […]
In Florida, Algenol Biofuels has hired eight student interns and one Lee County Public School teacher as part of their STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) internship program this summer. Algenol has students working in various capacities at their research and development facilities located in Fort Myers.
Background: This is a second round, East Regional match-up between #4 seed Qteros and #5 seed Algenol, in the 2011 Transformative Technologies tourney, from Biofuels Digest. Voting: Open to all Biofuels Digest subscribers. Voting links are in the Biofuels Digest daily newsletter. To subscribe (free), visit here. The winner gets: Most votes advances to the Sweet […]
Background: This is a first round, East Regional match-up between #5 seed Algenol and #12 seed Monsanto in the 2011 Transformative Technologies tourney, from Biofuels Digest. Voting: Open to all Biofuels Digest subscribers. Voting links are in the Biofuels Digest daily newsletter. To subscribe (free), visit here. The winner gets: Most votes advances to the […]
In Florida, Algenol announced that it has acquired the Germany-based Cyano Biofuels, a company with has extensive experience in producing hybrid algae to make ethanol and green chemicals. The acquisition significantly increases Algenol’s research and development capacity and strengthens its valuable access to European expertise in biotechnology and algal research. Algenol previously held an indirect, […]
In Florida, Biofuels Digest announced that Boeing, Air China, PetroChina, Algenol, Lee County (FL), Enerkem, the state of Mississippi, the The US Department of Agriculture , Ineos BIO, the US Department of Energy, the US Navy, Cosan and Shell won Partnership of the Year awards, among this year’s roster of Biofuels Digest Award winners. The Corporate […]
In Florida, this week it has been widely reported that Algenol Biofuels celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art biofuels R&D facility today in Fort Myers. The 40,000 square-foot facility houses an advanced algae biology, engineering, carbon dioxide (CO2) and green chemistry laboratory, as part of the larger Lee Integrated Biorefinery. The facility was made […]
