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OriginOil Selected to Help Build New Advanced Algae Center in New Mexico

OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, today announced that it has been selected to help build a new Advanced Algae Center devoted to algae commercialization. Sustainable Resources, Inc. (SRI) has agreed to contract with OriginOil to plan and deploy the new center.

Dec 2 2010 | Posted in Algae,Alternative Fuel Manufacturers,BioFuels,Fuel Process,Propulsion Type,Tech Sector | Read More »

Clean Energy Visionaries Discuss Renewable Petroleum Free Transportation Fuels

Energy Vision, a national non-profit organization that promotes the benefits of clean, renewable petroleum-free transportation fuels, presented its 2010 Energy Vision Leadership Awards to Andrew J. Littlefair, President and CEO of Clean Energy, and to Smithtown, New York’s Environmental Director Russell K. Barnett, at the organization’s Fourth Anniversary Celebration in Manhattan. The “all-green” affair, co-chaired [...]

Nov 28 2010 | Posted in BioFuels,Tech Sector | Read More »

Biofuels Production.Reviewing the Science of Indirect Emissions

Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association Welcomes California Air Resources Board’s Continued Review of Biofuels Emissions The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced following the recommendation of its Expert Workgroup and staff, that it will revisit its lifecycle greenhouse gas emission modeling particularly with regard to the indirect land use change (ILUC) estimates under the Low Carbon [...]

Nov 20 2010 | Posted in Alternative Fuel Manufacturers,BioFuels,Tech Sector | Read More »

American Jianye Greentech Ltd. President to Present At China-Korea Green Economic Cooperation Forum

American Jianye Greentech Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”), which is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and distributing alcohol-based automobile fuel products in the People’s Republic of China, manufactured by their affiliate Zhao Dong Jianye Fuel Co., Ltd. (“Zhao Dong”), announced today that its President, Mr. Hapeing Wang will be speaking at the first ever [...]

May 28 2010 | Posted in Alternative Fuel Manufacturers,BioFuels,Ethanol,Events,Methanol,Zhao Dong Jianye Fuel Co. | Read More »

Will Alternative Fuel Maker Joule Help Save the Planet or ……?

Joule, the Massachusetts based company founded in 2007, had its solar platform for renewable fuel production included among the MIT Technology Review’s 2010 TR10, an annual list of the world’s ten most important emerging technologies. The distinction follows Joule’s selection to the 2010 TR50 in February, which recognized the world’s 50 most innovative companies. Alongside [...]

May 24 2010 | Posted in Alternative Fuel Manufacturers,BioFuels,Joule Biotechnologies | Read More »

Algae the Biofuel of the Future

The San Diego Centre for Algae Biotechnology (SD-CAB) was established in 2008 as a consortium of researchers from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), in partnership with private industry. The center collaborates with the private sector to apply lab discoveries to the industrial [...]

May 19 2010 | Posted in Algae,BioFuels,Fuel Process | Read More »

Researchers Find Biofuel Combustion Chemistry More Complex than Petroleum-based Fuels

Understanding the key elements of biofuel combustion is an important step toward insightful selection of next-generation alternative fuels. And that’s exactly what researchers at Sandia and Lawrence Livermore national laboratories are doing. The journal Angewandte Chemie devotes its May 10 cover to a paper co-authored by Sandia’s Nils Hansen and Lawrence Livermore’s Charles Westbrook, which [...]

May 14 2010 | Posted in BioFuels,Fuel Process | Read More »

$44 Billion in Economic Stimulus and Other Support Spur Global Development of Alternative Vehicles

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT) Global Manufacturing Industry group conducted an analysis summarizing the government economic stimulus efforts and incentives around the world for alternative vehicle development. The data and information was collected and compiled using various external media sources based on information available from around November 2008 to end of February 2010. Twenty five key [...]

May 13 2010 | Posted in BioFuels,Biomass,Clean Diesel,Electric,Ev's,Fuel cell,Hybrid | Read More »

American Jianye Greentech Announces 2010 First Quarter Guidance

Press Release NEW YORK, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — American Jianye Greentech Holdings Ltd. (OTC:AJGH) (BULLETIN BOARD: AJGH) (the “Company”), which is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and distributing alcohol-based automobile fuel products in the Peoples Republic of China, manufactured by their affiliate Zhao Dong Jianye Fuel Co., Ltd. (“Zhao Dong”), announced today that [...]

Apr 26 2010 | Posted in Alternative Fuel Manufacturers,BioFuels,Ltd.,Zhao Dong Jianye Fuel Co. | Read More »

Waste Products from Distructive Distillation Become Fuel for External Combustion Engine Technology

Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. has signed a letter of intent with Unified Fuels LLC of Foley, Alabama regarding the co-development and systems integration of Cyclone’s heat-regenerative external combustion engines. Under the LOI, Cyclone and Unified will perform certain business and technological feasibility studies related to using Cyclone’s Mark V and Waste Heat Engines with Unified’s [...]

Mar 18 2010 | Posted in BioFuels,Cyclone Power technologies,External Combustion,Propulsion Type,Technology Providers,Unified Fuels | Read More »