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August 12th, 2009

Have you been slimed? Video interview explores potential of algae as renewable energy source

Posted by Heather Clancy @ 9:16 am

Categories: green tech, renewable energy

Tags: Renewable Energy, Blog, Video, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Heather Clancy

The SmartPlanet sister blog site just posted an interview with Harrison Dillon, the CTO of Solazyme, which is experimenting with algae as a renewable oil source. Hear what Dillon has to say about algae’s potential as a gasoline or household cleanser alternative. The video can be found at this link.

Heather ClancyHeather Clancy is an award-winning business journalist in the New York area with more than 20 years experience covering the high-tech industry. See her full profile and disclosure of her industry affiliations. See her full profile and disclosure of her industry affiliations.

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It's actually better to make crude than gasoline.
There are a lot of other things besides gasoline that can be refined from crude.

Just a few that come to mind:
Home heating oil
Kerosene
Diesel... (Read the rest)
Posted by: Letophoro Posted on: 08/12/09 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
This is not that new.. they have been working for a few years on this.  Been_Done_Before | 08/12/09
It's actually better to make crude than gasoline.  Letophoro | 08/12/09

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