http://www.energyteaparty.com A clearing house for alternative energy related news & discussion Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:08:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en OriginOil Creates New Green Jobs in Mexico, USCleanTechnicaBy Tina Casey On February 4, 2012 — Leave a Comment The algae biofuel company OriginOil is starting to rev into commercial production and that could mean good news for green jobs in the US – and good news for the US Navy, ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/originoil-creates-new-green-jobs-in-mexico-us-cleantechnica/ Used Cooking Grease Fuels JetSmartPlanet.com (blog)Continental Airlines has already flown a Boeing 737 powered by algae-based biofuel and Lufthansa has been using a 50/50 mixture of conventional fuel and biofuel on its flights between Hamburg and Frankfurt since last July.Greasing The Jets With French Fry Oil Discovery Newsall 4 news ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/used-cooking-grease-fuels-jet-smartplanet-com-blog/ New Salt Lake City sculpture grew art out of the idea of algaeSalt Lake Tribune... in its yet uncounted forms, smears aquarium glass, wraps sushi, offers promise as a bio-fuel source and produces most of the Earth's oxygen. "I did field research, basically asking every person I met what they ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/new-salt-lake-city-sculpture-grew-art-out-of-the-idea-of-algae-salt-lake-tribune/ Billions being spent on unworkable energy projectsDuluth News TribuneUndeterred by this failure, the Obama administration announced another $500 million for manufacturing plants to produce ethanol jet fuel from algae for military aircraft. But there is no effective process for large-scale, algae-to-ethanol production, ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/billions-being-spent-on-unworkable-energy-projects-duluth-news-tribune/ Algae.Tec Successfully Completes $5m Capital Raising With Patersons SecuritiesSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)Algae.Tec Executive Chairman, Roger Stroud, said the Company was extremely pleased with the capital raising. "This again demonstrates that sophisticated investors are aligned with the need for alternative transport fuel technologies such as the Algae.and more » http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/04/algae-tec-successfully-completes-5m-capital-raising-with-patersons-securities-san-francisco-chronicle-press-release/ EarthTechlingMicrobubbles Could Boost Algae Biofuel HarvestEarthTechling”We thought we had solved the major barrier to biofuel companies processing algae to use as fuel when we used microbubbles to grow the algae more densely,” Professor Zimmerman said in a statement. ”It turned out, however, that algae biofuels still ...Microbubble technology improves algae ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/03/microbubbles-could-boost-algae-biofuel-harvest-earthtechling/ Glacier Peak students working with tiny organisms to solve big problemsHeraldNetTami Caraballo's three biotechnology classes are currently conducting experiments to improve water quality and find ways to grow more algae. This way, they can figure out if the aquatic plant can be used for fuel or for food. "We would ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/03/glacier-peak-students-working-with-tiny-organisms-to-solve-big-problems-heraldnet/ Algae.Tec Successfully Completes $5m Capital Raising With Patersons SecuritiesPR Web (press release)Algae.Tec Ltd is pleased to announce that the A$5000000 Placement through Patersons Securities Limited has been successfully completed. ...sophisticated investors are aligned with the need for alternative transport fuel technologies... Algae. http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/03/algae-tec-successfully-completes-5m-capital-raising-with-patersons-securities-pr-web-press-release/ Neeri, Purti to test industrial production of biofuel from algaeTimes of IndiaInitially, the algae would be harvested every eight days but this time would be reduced later," he said. The biodiesel like chemical produced during the process will be first used up to top up diesel in fuel tanks by ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/02/neeri-purti-to-test-industrial-production-of-biofuel-from-algae-times-of-india/ Ethanol plant in Iowa to expand algae productionMinneapolis Star TribuneThe project, which uses technology developed by BioProcess Algae, is the next step toward commercial production of algae for animal feed, fuel, Omega-3 oils and other uses, the companies said in a news release. Green Plains Renewable Energy, ...BioProcess Algae and ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2012/02/02/ethanol-plant-in-iowa-to-expand-algae-production-minneapolis-star-tribune/