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Solazyme succeeds at creating jet fuel from algae

Bio-powered flight is not the exclusive dream of San Francisco startup Solazyme. There have bee recent bio-flight advancements from Virgin Airlines, which flew from London to Amsterdam using biofuel in February, and the BioJet I. But Solazyme announced it has reached a small milestone that could make greener flying easier for everyone: it has created jet fuel from algae. This new bio-jet fuel source is not up for mass production quite yet. The first test batch was just 5 to 10 gallons, but the company said that it "had passed eleven tests ... Read more →

Solazyme will drive algae biodiesel-fueled car at Sundance Sebastian Blanco

At the Sundance film festival this week, Solazyme is promoting its scalable process that makes biodiesel from algae by driving a car through the busy streets of Park City, Utah. The Mercedes is ...

Biodiesel Feedstock Development Agreement for algae biodiesel in Seattle Shane Addie

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Algae_based_biodiesel_coming_to_Seattle'; It has been announced that Solazyme and Imperium Renewables have entered into an agreement to combine their ...

Solazyme succeeds at creating jet fuel from algae 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Bio-powered flight is not the exclusive dream of San Francisco startup Solazyme. There have bee recent bio-flight advancements from Virgin Airlines, which flew from London to Amsterdam using biofuel in February, and the BioJet I. But Solazyme announced it has reached a small milestone that could ...

Solazyme will drive algae biodiesel-fueled car at Sundance 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

At the Sundance film festival this week, Solazyme is promoting its scalable process that makes biodiesel from algae by driving a car through the busy streets of Park City, Utah. The Mercedes is fueled by Soladiesel, the Solazyme biodiesel that is "biodegradable, nontoxic and safe" and made using ...

Biodiesel Feedstock Development Agreement for algae biodiesel in Seattle 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/Algae_based_biodiesel_coming_to_Seattle'; It has been announced that Solazyme and Imperium Renewables have entered into an agreement to combine their talents to produce biodiesel. The cooperation involves a two-step process, the first being handled by ...


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