News and Events

News and Events

Listed below are news items, local events, and press releases from companies and institutions across the region. Please send us an email for any additional items you would like to share with the regional algae community.

June 17 2010 OMEGA: Offshore Membrane Enclosures for Growing Algae
May 07 2010 Salton Sea Stakeholders Forum May 27th
May 07 2010 Algae World Summit Comes To San Diego
March 16 2010 Imperial Valley To Host Renewable Energy Summit & Expo
November 09 2009 November 18, 2009 - Free Live Webinar - Sustaining Economic Stimulus – The National Bioenergy Case
October 25 2009 Cynthia Warner, President of Sapphire Energy, Presents at WEB 2.0 Summit
October 22 2009 Monday, October 26, 2009 - View Of Algal Biotechnology Research And Development In India -
October 07 2009 Algae Biomass Organization - 3rd Annual Algae Biomass Summit - Marriot San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego
May 06 2009 Imperial Valley Stakeholder Meeting – Barbara Worth Resort, Brawley
April 28 2009 San Diego Stakeholder Meeting – Scripps Forum
April 28 2009 San Diego Center for Algae Biotechnology – Press Conference

July 12 2010 Green Machine: A New Push for Pond Scum Power
July 01 2010 Former BP Exec Cynthia Warner Left Big Oil for Big Algae - And She's Not Alone
June 28 2010 UCSD Gets Grant for Algae Energy Research
May 11 2010 New Zealand Algae Firm Partners with UCSD and SDG&E for Second DOE Project
May 07 2010 Scripps Scientists Discuss Technology Behind the Green Fuel of the Future
March 08 2010 Scientists from Sapphire Energy, UCSD, Scripps, and Protelica Show Genetically Modified Algae Can Make Important Drugs
February 15 2010 DARPA Official Says Teams At $2 Per Gallon Algal Fuel, Headed For $1; Commencing Commercial Scale By 2013
December 04 2009 San Diego Based Sapphire Energy To Receive A Loan Guarantee For Up To $54.5 Million Through The Biorefinery Assistance Program
November 20 2009 Stephen Mayfield Is Taking On A Texas-Sized Challenge - Giving Birth To A Nascent Alternative Energy Industry
November 19 2009 San Diego Needs Partners For Biofuel Endeavor - Billions Required To Grow Industry
November 17 2009 Sapphire Energy: The Making Of Algae That Reproduce Strong, Last Long
November 12 2009 Eastern Kentucky University Makes Algae Connection With San Diego Based General Atomics
October 29 2009 Algae -- San Diego's Claim to Biofuel Fame
October 16 2009 Fill’er up: San Diego’s Algae-Based Energy Sector Grows
October 14 2009 Algae Biofuels Skeptics Emphasize Need for Realistic Outlook and Business Discipline
October 13 2009 Curiosity Is Creativity's Parent
October 12 2009 Algae on Front Lines of Search for Fossil Fuel Replacements - Local Firms Help Kick Off Clean Tech Conference
October 12 2009 Running Up Against Oil - Alternative Fuels A Viable Contender For Investor Dollars
October 12 2009 Intellectual Power Helps Make County a Clean Tech Leader
October 12 2009 Agriculture And Algae Coexist Uneasily In Imperial Valley
October 09 2009 Algae Repositions As Biofuels’ “Humble But Lovable” Feedstock: Industry Gathers In Positive, But Low-Key Annual Summit
October 09 2009 From The Laboratory To An Industry: What Algae Fuels Needs - Much Money, Expertise Necessary To Turn Plants Into Viable Energy Source
October 08 2009 ‘Restraint’ an Unspoken Watchword of Algae Biomass Sessions
October 08 2009 Algae As Fuel Slow To Grow
October 08 2009 Prize Announced For Commercial Fuel From Algae - $10 Million Incentive Modeled After X-Prize For Private Space Flight
October 07 2009 As Algae Summit Begins, San Diego Yearns to Make Houston Green With Envy
October 07 2009 A 'Green Revolution' Buds Slowly in Algae
October 07 2009 Conference On Algae Highlights Fast-Growing Sector
October 07 2009 International Crowd Tours Imperial Valley Microalgae Facilities
October 06 2009 NRDC Presents Findings of Algae Biofuels Report To ABO Meeting In San Diego
October 05 2009 Researchers Hope Algae Can Be A Source Of Affordable Bio Fuel
October 05 2009 Region Could House Algae-Based Fuels Research Hub
October 05 2009 J. Craig Venter Cancels Algae Summit Keynote for White House Ceremony
September 17 2009 Interest In Algae's Oil Prospects Is Growing
September 03 2009 All Green on the Western Front: San Diego Algae Pioneers Provide Glimpse of the Future of Biofuels
July 14 2009 Synthetic Genomics to Build Algae Biofuels Facility in San Diego
July 14 2009 ExxonMobil Makes $600 Million Bet on Biofuels—And Synthetic Genomics
April 30 2009 San Diego, Silicon Valley of Algae Innovation?
April 28 2009 Algae Biofuels Promise New Industry In San Diego
April 28 2009 Algae Biofuels Industry Bolstered By New Partnership
March 25 2009 Up From The Slime
March 24 2009 Green Bullet - Scientists take aim with tiny algae and their giant promise as the biofuel solution of the future
March 24 2009 Sustainable Aviation Fuels Users Group pledges to follow Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels process
March 24 2009 California City Investigates Algae For Water Remediation, Biofuels
March 24 2009 DOE Modifies $200 Million Grant Program To Support Projects With 80% GHG Reduction Or “Support Future Use Of lgae Or Lignocellulosic Feedstock”
March 10 2009 San Diego Seeks To Ride 'Cleantech' Wave
March 10 2009 QuantumSphere Awarded Research Grant to Turn Algae Into Biofuels
February 12 2009 Virtual Initiative Cultivating Algae Industry Bloom in San Diego

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