Algaeus says the car can get 150 MPG on the freeway, using a converted Prius, a nickel-metal hydride battery and a 5 percent algae fuel, (95 percent fossil fuel) blend courtesy of startup Sapphire Energy.
Well, with just 5% algae fuel, it’s not really “powered by algae,” is it? But perhaps this is a quibble, as [...]
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Plug-in hybrid with algae fuel claims 150 mpg
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Algae into jet fuel.
Geothermal heat pump stocks.
Geothermal and algae fuel
According to a new USGS study, geothermal if developed fully, could generate about half the currently installed US generating power, a huge amount.
The DOE says algae fuel could replace all petroleum fuel in the US using an area about the size of Maryland. This could be done on non-arable land with small amounts of non-potable [...]