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(<>2009) A2BE Carbon Capture, LLC plans to use algae to capture carbon dioxide from industrial processes
(May 07, 2008, A2BE Carbon Capture, LLC | Home Page, http://www.algaeatwork.com/)(May 15, 2008, CO2 Monetization and Avoidance via Industrial Algae CoProduct Commercialization, http://www.algaeatwork.com/page_attachments/CCP.pdf)
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(<>2010) Algenol Biofuels Inc. is partnering with The Linde Group and The Dow Chemical Company to explore use of CO2 to produce algae biofuels
(Jan 06, 2010, Solix shipping algae oil biofuel from demo plant | Cleantech Group, http://cleantech.com/news/5460/solix-shipping-algae-oil-biofuel-de)
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(<>2008) Algepower Inc. has patent-pending Algeponics™ system that uses wastewater and CO2 for algae production
(Jan 13, 2009, ICE 2008 Semifinalists | Ignite Clean Energy, http://www.ignitecleanenergy.com/committees/team_table_semifinalists)
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(<>2008) ALG Western Oil (Pty) Ltd. enters into a letter of intent with Xstrata Alloys to develop a project where carbon dioxide emissions from Xstrata's Boshoek, South Africa smelter are used to grow algae
(Nov 26, 2008, alg ?? Page 3 of 6, http://www.algbf.co.za/alg_003.htm)(Nov 26, 2008, Summary of ODYSSEY OIL & GAS, INC. - Yahoo! Finance, http://biz.yahoo.com/e/080624/oogi.ob8-k.html)(Jul 24, 2008, Biofuel Review - international biofuel news updated daily - Odyssey acquires South African biofuels company, http://www.biofuelreview.com/content/view/1654/1/)
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(Sep 16, 2009) Arizona Public Service Co. is approved for a USD 70.5 million grant from the US Department of Energy to feed algae the carbon dioxide that comes from its coal-fired electricity plants
(Sep 17, 2009, Greentech Media: APS Gets $70.5M to Feed Captured Carbon to Algae, http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/aps-gets-70.5m-to-feed-captured-carbon-to-algae)
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(<>2009) Beckons Industries Limited plans to use carbon dioxide from a coal-fired cement plant to grow algae
(Dec 21, 2009, Untitled Document, http://www.beckons.org/technology.html)
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(<>2008) Bioalgene, Inc. is a Washington-based startup company studying the use of waste water treatment plants and carbon dioxide emissions for the growth of algae
(Dec 22, 2008, Energy partners want to turn pollution into algae - Biodiesel Magazine, http://www.biodieselmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=2819)(Jan 12, 2009, Everett City Council Agenda Item Cover Sheet, May 14, 2008, http://www.everettwa.org/cityhall/citydepts/full_agenda/includes/display_file.asp?id=4458)(Jan 12, 2009, Seattle University - News & events - Featured stories, http://www.seattleu.edu/home/news_events/magazine/details.asp?elItemID=MAG_1108)
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(<>2008) BioCentric Energy Algae, LLC is a project of BioCentric Energy Holdings, Inc. that proposes to produce biodiesel from algae grown using smokestack emissions
(Sep 03, 2008, Synopsis, http://www.biocentricenergyalgae.com/Synopsis.html)
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(<>2009) BioProcess Algae LLC plans to create an algal farm using the 250,000 tons carbon dioxide produced by the Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. ethanol plant in Shenandoah, Iowa
(Feb 03, 2009, Iowa Plant To Create Fuel From 'Pond Scum' - The Green Pages News Story - KCCI Des Moines, http://www.kcci.com/green-pages/18575483/detail.html)
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(<>2008) Carbon Capture Corporation has a pilot plant that feeds emissions into Spirulina containing raceway ponds
(Dec 09, 2008, Carbon Capture Corporation | Algae Biofuels | Carbon Dioxide CO2 Control, http://www.carbcc.com/22623/22665.html)
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Pilot plant provides information on algae production and cost as well as the chemistry associated with the growth from emissions process
(Dec 09, 2008, Carbon Capture Corporation | Algae Biofuels | Carbon Dioxide CO2 Control, http://www.carbcc.com/22623/22665.html)
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(<>2008) Cequesta Ltd. has technology to collect methane from landfills to provide carbon dioxide to feed algae
(Dec 09, 2008, Cequesta 2008 Algae Biomass Summit Presentation by David Waimann, http://algalbiomass.org/list/documents/S6-DavidWaimann-Cequesta.pdf)
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CO2 Solution is a company based in Canada that has technology that traps carbon dioxide to support the growth of algae
(Mar 19, 2007, Co2 Solution | technology - Complimentary technolologie, http://co2solution.com/a-tech03.html)(Apr 22, 2008, Co2 Solution, http://co2solution.com/)
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Algae that are produced are dried and used to fuel power stations
(Mar 19, 2007, Co2 Solution | technology - Complimentary technolologie, http://co2solution.com/a-tech03.html)
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(<>2009) Chevron Corporation has process for using carbon dioxide from gas-to-liquids, GTL, process to grow algae
(Mar 25, 2009, United States Patent Application: 0090029427, http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=%2220090029427%22.PGNR.&OS=DN/20090029427&RS=DN/20090029427)
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Algae oil is processed by hydroprocessing and isomerization to produce transportation fues
(Mar 25, 2009, United States Patent Application: 0090029427, http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=%2220090029427%22.PGNR.&OS=DN/20090029427&RS=DN/20090029427)
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(<>2007) Companhia de Geracao Termica de Energia Eletrica or CGTEE in Brazil has a pilot plant to study biofixation of carbon dioxide gas by microalgae
(Mar 19, 2009, Microalgas contra o efeito estufa May 11, 2007, http://www.eletrobras.gov.br/ELB/services/eletrobras/ContentManagementPlus/FileDownload.ThrSvc.asp?DocumentID=%7B6EADC8C3-EAF1-4680-B718-3A505E2BB00F%7D&ServiceInstUID=%7B3C4F4D51-1091-4BFE-8D5F-B646DFFF1204%7D&InterfaceInstUID=%7BE574FB43-B4A7-40BD-95BF-2A6C7331C12C%7D&InterfaceUID=%7B72215A93-CAA7-4232-A6A1-2550B7CBEE2F%7D&ChannelUID=%7BE36794BB-0D69-4293-B8D4-67A6A3BEB68F%7D&PageUID=%7B45F87EFB-6B79-4A9F-BF58-00A911F04ACA%7D&BrowserType=NN&BrowserVersion=5)
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Gas is injected into photobioreactors which are used to grow microalgae
(Mar 19, 2009, Microalgas contra o efeito estufa May 11, 2007, http://www.eletrobras.gov.br/ELB/services/eletrobras/ContentManagementPlus/FileDownload.ThrSvc.asp?DocumentID=%7B6EADC8C3-EAF1-4680-B718-3A505E2BB00F%7D&ServiceInstUID=%7B3C4F4D51-1091-4BFE-8D5F-B646DFFF1204%7D&InterfaceInstUID=%7BE574FB43-B4A7-40BD-95BF-2A6C7331C12C%7D&InterfaceUID=%7B72215A93-CAA7-4232-A6A1-2550B7CBEE2F%7D&ChannelUID=%7BE36794BB-0D69-4293-B8D4-67A6A3BEB68F%7D&PageUID=%7B45F87EFB-6B79-4A9F-BF58-00A911F04ACA%7D&BrowserType=NN&BrowserVersion=5)
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Pilot plant is the result of an agreement between CGTEE, Eletrobras and the Fundacao Universidade Federal do Rio Grande or Furg
(Mar 19, 2009, Microalgas contra o efeito estufa May 11, 2007, http://www.eletrobras.gov.br/ELB/services/eletrobras/ContentManagementPlus/FileDownload.ThrSvc.asp?DocumentID=%7B6EADC8C3-EAF1-4680-B718-3A505E2BB00F%7D&ServiceInstUID=%7B3C4F4D51-1091-4BFE-8D5F-B646DFFF1204%7D&InterfaceInstUID=%7BE574FB43-B4A7-40BD-95BF-2A6C7331C12C%7D&InterfaceUID=%7B72215A93-CAA7-4232-A6A1-2550B7CBEE2F%7D&ChannelUID=%7BE36794BB-0D69-4293-B8D4-67A6A3BEB68F%7D&PageUID=%7B45F87EFB-6B79-4A9F-BF58-00A911F04ACA%7D&BrowserType=NN&BrowserVersion=5)
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(<>2009) Diamond Head Renewable Resources LLC will use a closed system to grow algae in a vertical biogenerator using carbon dioxide generated from the ethanol plant
(Feb 10, 2009, Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter, http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?ff84705f-a221-47b5-9491-4b91c33fcb7d)
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Sequestered carbon will be sold as credits in a Cap and Trade system
(Feb 10, 2009, Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter, http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?ff84705f-a221-47b5-9491-4b91c33fcb7d)
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(Feb 2010) ENDESA S.A. is constructing an algae cultivation facility to trap combustion gases from the Carboneras (Almeria) thermal plant
(Feb 23, 2010, Endesa, http://www.endesa.es/Portal/en/press/press_releases/our_companies/endesa/2010/220210Microalgae.htm)
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Technology used to trap the gases is from the CENIT CO2 project
(Feb 23, 2010, Endesa, http://www.endesa.es/Portal/en/press/press_releases/our_companies/endesa/2010/220210Microalgae.htm)
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(<>2009) ENN Group Co., Ltd. is developing technology to use microalgae to sequester carbon dioxide and produce biofuel
(Oct 29, 2009, ENN Group, http://www.enn.cn/en/about/enn_profile.html)(Oct 29, 2009, Chinese Company Uses Innovative Approach to Make Biofuel New Tang Dynasty Television, http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_china/2009-10-21/862888436184.html)(Oct 29, 2009, ENN Group, http://www.enn.cn/en/business/pilot_center.html)
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(<>2010) Energy Quest, Inc. is planning to produce algae biodiesel from an attached biomass power plant using stack gases from the power plant
(Jan 20, 2010, BioFuels Journal - News & Information for the Ethanol and BioDiesel Industries, http://biofuelsjournal.com/articles/Energy_Quest_Inc__Plans_Biomass_Power_Plant_With_Algal_Carbon_Capture_for_Biodiesel_Production_in_Piedmont__AL-88483.html)
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(<>2008) GreenFuel Technologies Corporation is Massachusetts-based company with technology to transform exhaust gases from power plants into renewable biofuels through the cultivation of algae
(Feb 01, 2007, GreenFuel Appoints Cary Bullock Chief Executive Officer, http://www.greenjobs.com/Public/newsitems/news_00048.aspx)(Mar 20, 2008, GreenFuel Technologies Corporation: Profitable Carbon Management, http://www.greenfuelonline.com/index.html)
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Operating a pilot plant with the utility Arizona Public Service Company
(May 05, 2008, GreenFuel lands big deal for algae fuel plant | Green Tech - CNET News.com, http://www.news.com/8301-11128_3-9895617-54.html)
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(May 14, 2009) Investment partner, Polaris Venture Partners, announces that GreenFuel is shutting down
(May 14, 2009, Algae front-runner GreenFuel shuts down | Green Tech - CNET News, http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-10239916-54.html)
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(<>2010) Independence Bio Products
(Jun 29, 2010, Independence Bio Products, http://www.independencebioproducts.com/)
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(<>2009) Infinifuel Biodiesel plans to capture 4 million tons of carbon dioxide and NOCOx emitted by an adjacent Sierra Pacific coal power plant using algae
(Dec 10, 2008, INFINIFUEL Biodiesel, http://www.infinifuel.com/research.htm)
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(FY2005) Kent SeaTech Corporation is studying the use of power plant flue gases and agricultural wastewaters to provide nutrients for algae cultivation
(Dec 11, 2008, 135, http://www.science.doe.gov/sbir/awards_abstracts/sbirsttr/cycle22/phase1/135.htm)
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Awarded Phase II SBIR grant from the US Department of Energy for USD 750,000
(Dec 11, 2008, 76092 - 22d, http://www.science.doe.gov/sbir/awards_abstracts/sbirsttr/cycle22/phase2/060.htm)(Dec 11, 2008, Algae: The Next Biofuel?, http://www.wsgr.com/attorneys/NEWBIOS/PDFs/braff052008.pdf)
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(<>2008) MBD Biodiesel Ltd. is developing an algae feedstock that will grow on flue gas derived carbon dioxide and surplus waste water
(Sep 16, 2008, About Us - MBD - Sustainability in Motion, http://www.mbdenergy.com/catalogue/c1)
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(Sep 2008) Midwest Research Institute is working with Burns & McDonnell to develop technology that uses algae to absorb carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and to produce biodiesel
(Dec 02, 2008, Burns & Mac plants concept for algae biofuel with utilities - Kansas City Business Journal:, http://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2008/09/22/story7.html)
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(<>2008) Phytolutions GmbH is a joint project between RWE AG, Jacobs University and the Juelich Research Centre to develop algae growing facilities for carbon sequestration and other end products
(Nov 18, 2008, RWE AG, http://www.rwe.com/generator.aspx/presse/language=en/id=76864?pmid=4002688)
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(Sep 25, 2008) Portland General Electric Company and Columbia Energy Partners, LLC are testing the use of carbon dioxide emissions from a coal fired power plant to grow algae
(Sep 26, 2008, PGE aims to turn Boardman coal-plant pollution into biofuel - OregonLive.com, http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1222401314139020.xml&coll=7)
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(<>2008) SarTec Corporation has received USD 350,000 in funding to use solar energy, photosynthesis and rapid growth algae to capture carbon dioxide, NOx and SOx from flue gas and produce lipids for biodiesel production
(Dec 12, 2007, Xcel Energy, http://www.xcelenergy.com/XLWEB/CDA/0,3080,1-1-1_15531_34200-42883-2_171_256-0,00.html)(Feb 27, 2009, Xcel Energy Renewable Development Fund Round 3 awards, http://www.xcelenergy.com/sitecollectiondocuments/docs/RDF-3rd-Cycle-Awards.pdf)
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Collaborating with Great River Energy Inc. on the project
(Feb 27, 2009, SarTec Corporation Lands Research Grant from Great River Energy for Algae Project, http://www.sartec.com/GRE05-08.pdf)
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(<>2009) Scottish Bioenergy plans to use algae to produce algae oil and to capture carbon dioxide from the Glenturret Scotch whiskey distillery in Scotland
(Feb 19, 2009, Projects | Scottish Bioenergy, http://www.scottishbioenergy.com/projects)
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(<>2009) Seambiotic Ltd. is using carbon dioxide from the flue gas of a coal burning power station to cultivate algae
(Feb 23, 2009, Seambiotic - Home, http://www.seambiotic.com/)
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(<>2010) Solix Biofuels, Inc. is capturing CO2 produced by adjacent amine plant to feed microalgae in its demonstration algae-based biofuel facility
(Jan 06, 2010, Solix shipping algae oil biofuel from demo plant | Cleantech Group, http://cleantech.com/news/5460/solix-shipping-algae-oil-biofuel-de)
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Captured CO2 is redirected through AGS Technology
(Jan 06, 2010, Solix shipping algae oil biofuel from demo plant | Cleantech Group, http://cleantech.com/news/5460/solix-shipping-algae-oil-biofuel-de)
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(<>2009) Stellarwind Bio Energy, LLC's RecyCO2Tron™ is used to capture carbon dioxide from any producer, such as a power plant or manufacturing facility, for use in algae production
(Mar 17, 2009, Bioenergy Company Moves Into New Facility - Newsroom - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick, http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp?ID=34531)
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(<>2009) Tomorrow Biofuels LLC proposes to use patent-pending FALCON™ technology to convert greenhouse gases to grow algae and convert the feedstock into biofuels
(Oct 27, 2009, Tomorrow Biofuels Home Page, http://www.tomorrowbiofuels.com/)