Comments on: Colorado Algae Fuel Startup Solix Raising $15.5M

By: Greentech Startups Kick Off 2010 With Fund Raising Rush

Greentech Startups Kick Off 2010 With Fund Raising Rush — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:02:00 +0000

[...] up: Solix Biofuels. The five-year-old algae fuel producer, which was spun out of Colorado State University, amended a previous fund-raising filing today and is now looking to raise an $11 million round of [...]

By: Algae Fuel Startup Solix Ups Funds to Start Production, Eyes Asia

Algae Fuel Startup Solix Ups Funds to Start Production, Eyes Asia — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:02:03 +0000

[...] three-year-old Solix Biofuels, which has some similarities with GreenFuel (it uses closed photobioreactors to grow algae, then [...]

By: How viable is algae as a fuel source? - Climate Capitalism

How viable is algae as a fuel source? - Climate Capitalism — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:11:29 +0000

[...] at a production scale including a bioreactor at the New Belgian Brewery, makers of Fat Tire (see: earth2tech.com article by Katie Fehrenbacher.) I also found a lot of talk about closed photobioreactors, which get around some of the problems [...]

By: AlabamaLawGuy

AlabamaLawGuy — Fri, 29 May 2009 17:44:40 +0000

Solix Biofuels seems like a promising innovative idea. I'm happy that they started to raise $15.5M! Keep it up.

By: Valero Gets Corny, Plans to Buy VeraSun’s Ethanol Plants « Earth2Tech

Valero Gets Corny, Plans to Buy VeraSun’s Ethanol Plants « Earth2Tech — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:08:57 +0000

[...] oil refiner Valero Energy has been taking stakes in biofuel startups over the last year, including algae fuel maker Solix Biofuels, and cellulosic ethanol maker ZeaChem. But now the company has a different sort of biofuel assets [...]

By: ZeaChem Piles On $34M for Cellulosic Ethanol Plant | Eco Friendly Mag

ZeaChem Piles On $34M for Cellulosic Ethanol Plant | Eco Friendly Mag — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:11:48 +0000

[...] Another milestone for ZeaChem is that giant petroleum refiner Valero Energy Corporation joined the company’s latest round as a strategic investor, and the company could help when it comes to reaching the massive scale needed to supply fuels for mainstream transportation needs. Valero has also invested in other renewable fuel companies like algae fuel developer Solix Biofuels. [...]

By: ZeaChem Piles On $34M for Cellulosic Ethanol Plant

ZeaChem Piles On $34M for Cellulosic Ethanol Plant — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:05:28 +0000

By: Energy Industry mobile edition

Energy Industry mobile edition — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:20:29 +0000

[...] algae fuel as well as raw materials for the chemicals industry. [Source: StrategyEye Cleantech and Earth2Tech] BioTherm gets $150 million investment for South Africa alt energy projects -- Denham Capital is to [...]

By: Colorado Algae Fuel Startup Solix Raising $15.5M | Novogreen

Colorado Algae Fuel Startup Solix Raising $15.5M | Novogreen — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:40:13 +0000

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