PetroSun has announced it will begin operation of its commercial algae-to-biofuels facility on April 1st, 2008. The facility, located in Rio Hondo Texas, will produce an estimated 4.4 million gallons of algal oil and 110 million lbs. of biomass per year off a series of saltwater ponds spanning 1,100 acres.
First Algae Biodiesel Plant Goes Online: April 1, 2008
First Algae Biodiesel Plant Goes Online: April 1, 2008
(via gas2.org)
Submitted by claybodie on Sat, 2008-03-29 00:49. | Tags: technology | algaculture | algae | algae biodiesel | algal oil | alternative fuels | Biodiesel | biodiesel business | biofuel | ethanol | green tech | microalgae | PetroSun | technology | transportation