Kingsport, Tenn.-based algal technology company Renewable Algal Energy LLC received $3 million in grant money appropriated under the U.S. DOE's Small Business Innovative Research Phase III Xlerator program for its project entitled "Algal Biodiesel via Innovative Harvesting and Aquaculture Systems".
On Sept. 23, the Biotechnology Industry Organization extended its gratitude to Senators Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.) for introducing S.
Many senators will soon hit the campaign trail for fall elections, but before they go the National Biodiesel Board and the Advanced Biofuels Association have joined together to remind them of the importance of extending the biodiesel, renewable diesel and alternative fuels tax credits.
By Rona Johnson
September 24, 2010
A bipartisan group of senators has proposed a national renewable electricity standard (RES) that would require utilities to generate 3 percent of their power from renewable sources by 2012, 6 percent by 2016, 9 percent by 2017, 12 percent by 2019 and 15 percent by 2021.
The expertise of on-staff engineers pays off in troubleshooting, systems optimization and evaluation of new technology.
Microscopes have long been the tool for counting yeast cells in fermentation tank samples. Automated yeast monitoring may soon change that.
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