For seemingly the first time in history, an algae fuel blend will be sold to regular consumers in select cities in Northern California through a month-long pilot program for gas station owner Propel Fuels and algae fuel maker Solazyme. Read more »
Propel Fuels, a startup trying to create a brand around alternative fuels, held a grand opening at a biofuel station in Oakland, Calif. on Tuesday and announced a plan to add 75 new stations in California by the end of 2011. Read more »
Here’s the chicken and egg problem for biofuels: A lack of biofuel pumping stations has hurt the sales of flex fuel cars (cars that run ethanol, the most widely available biofuel), but a lack of flex fuel cars has cramped demand for the biofuel pumping stations. […] Read more »
