GenV Campaigns

VENTURE: Biodiesel Club

Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by Charles Tsai.

Nick Selock, 19, USA – My venture is part of a larger group that works to improve biodiesel production and create a sustainable power source at a farm nearby.
We plan to create methane from an anaerobic digester and then take the gas and convert it into methanol.  This methanol is an important part of the [...]

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VENTURE: Algal Biodiesel Project

Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by Charles Tsai.

Brian Finn, 17, USA - Imagine that pond scum could replace the most widely-used power source on earth. In the Algal Biodiesel Project (ABP) at the Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science High School, we aim to do just that.
The ABP is a student-run project doing independent research into creating biodiesel fuel from algae. We [...]

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