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Algae to Diesel Fuel
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Wisconsin
Interfaith Climate & Energy Campaign (WICEC) What’s that? Energy from Algae? It might be difficult to
believe, but you’ll have to see for yourself. Plant physiologist
Glen Kertz (president and CEO Nearly 50% of the body weight of algae is oil (lipid), far more than other crops used to produce energy.
As an added bonus, after
the oil is removed, it is possible to use the remaining product:
for feed stock for The entire process is carbon-neutral
and takes place in a closed loop bio reactor. Carbon dioxide is You may see this for yourself
by clicking ot According to Glen Kertz: “If
we took 1/10th of the State of New Mexico and converted it into algae
production, WICEC’s Position: WICEC urges that full support be given for the continued development of this technology. Wisconsin
Interfaith Climate & Energy Campaign, Inc.
- 4032 Monona Drive - Madison, WI 53716
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