The Promise of Oil From Algae:
Sustainability

Carbon-consuming
20X the energy return ratio of ethanol
100X the oil production rate of oilseed crops
Energy Independence


What makes it happen?

Profitability



Recent Corporate News:

05/18/10 Photon8 reveals 'Traveling Wave' technology & genetically-improved algae
solutions for profitable algae biofuels production.  

5/18/10 Photon8 CEO is Chair of Algae World Summit in San Diego, CA           

      Press Release

03/12/10 Photon8 is reviewed as "First Reasonable Approach to Algae Fuels Production",

                         Showcased at World's Best Technology Showcase

11/13/09 State of Texas, Emerging Tech Fund Awards Photon8 Pre-Seed Funding

        Press Release

9/17/09 Photon8 Presents at Rice University's “Energy and Clean Technology Forum”

8/19/09 Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation Awards Photon8 Pre-Seed Funding 

8/11/09 Photon8 secures offices and labs in the University of Texas-Brownsville's 
  Innovation Center

   

    
            

   

Algae News

06/19/10- New York Times: Biomass Plants Threaten Forests, Add Little Value.