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Algae into oil in Sturgis
Could the fuel of the future be growing in ponds and waterways across America? A new local business thinks so, and it's set to take off at the Sturgis Waste Water Treatment Plant, where they plan to make fuel out of algae. It may be hard to believe that a wastewater treatment plant could be the site of an energy revolution, but that's the case, and it's all about algae. - Read More
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Virginia project in growing algae in sewage
# In Virginia, researchers at Old Dominion University have successfully piloted a project to produce biodiesel feedstock by growing algae at municipal sewage treatment plants. The researchers hope that these algae production techniques could lead to reduced emissions of nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon dioxide into the air and surrounding bodies of water. The pilot project is producing up to 70,000 gallons of biodiesel per year.
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