2012-04-23 10:14:12 // Idealog
Biofuel company Aquaflow is looking to raise hundreds of millions of dollars globally global investors to build itself a refinery.
2012-02-20 13:44:16 // Idealog
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The Bioenergy Association has put out a call for the government to renew its biofuel subsidies to avert the "death" of the industry.
2011-11-09 10:09:24 // Sustain Team
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Micro algae, wood waste, bagasse and other green municipal waste is to be put to good use thanks to Kiwi company Aquaflow. The company has announced it is partnering with Energy Parks Australia to develop infrastructure for energy parks to produce next generation biofuels from multi biomass sources.
2011-08-23 09:00:00 // Sustain Team
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It may be green, slimy and not all that appealing to look at, but Kiwi company Aquaflow has been converting algae into alternative energy for some time now. In a move that bodes well for the commercialisation of its technology, the company has just announced the signing of a major agreement with Texas-based CRI Catalyst Company, a provider of catalyst and process technology to the global renewable fuel market.
2011-08-04 17:17:23 // Sustain Team
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Last year the government’s Waste Minimisation Fund supported 27 projects totalling $7.5 million in funding, and with the third round of funding now open, the call has been put out for projects that in particular will help Canterbury’s earthquake recovery.
2011-07-18 10:16:48 // Sustain Team
What’s been going up and down when it comes to New Zealand’s commercial energy consumption trends as of late? The New Zealand Energy Data File: 2010 Calender Year Edition, newly released by the Ministry of Economic Development, offers a mixture of results. One of the biggest trends of note is that since 1990, energy demand has, on average, grown at half the rate of GDP.
