Start-up Brings Algae-to- Oil Pilot Plant On-line

摘要

OriginOil (Los Angeles), a start-up company developing a process for converting algae into oil, says it has commissioned its pilot facil- ity at its Los Angeles headquarters. The company says it now has an end-to-end algae-to-oil production facility in operation. “Until now we have been in pure research and development,” says Riggs Eckelberry, CEO for OriginOil. “Now we have turned the corner to commercialization of our technologies. It’s a historic milestone for us.