ExxonMobil

World not yet ready for super algae

October 30, 2009 - by Dallas Kachan - An international consortium has a new strain of oil-producing algae that also produces large quantities of high grade hydrogen. But it’s a GMO, and that’s slowing trials. Full Story »

BP, Martek collaborate on advanced biodiesel project

August 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Oil company invests $10 million to develop biodiesel from sugar feedstocks, using Maryland company's algae-based technologies and IP. Full Story »

SymPowerco expands fuel cell, hybrid tech with acquisitions

July 28, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Advanced fuel cell and power delivery system supplier takes 70 percent stake in Highline Hydrogen Hybrids and Hoss Motor Sports. Full Story »

LS9’s clean diesel meets U.S., Brazilian requirements

July 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - South San Francisco-based advanced biofuel company said its UltraClean Diesel offers an 85 percent reduction in GHG emissions compared to conventional fuel. Full Story »

ExxonMobil devotes $600M to algal biofuel project with Synthetic Genomics

July 15, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Craig Venter's biotech startup could be paid half the funds if technological milestones are met in algae research with the world's largest public oil and gas company. Full Story »

CMEA Capital's on the prowl for cleantech investments

June 26, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Renewable fuels and chemicals as well as algae are some of the promising areas San Francisco, Calif.-based CMEA Capital is looking to make investments, says its founder Tom Baruch. Full Story »

‘Ion jelly’ for better, cheaper batteries

October 17, 2008 - by Massie Santos Ballon - Gelatin-based substance can carry an electrical current and reduce overheating. Full Story »

Tonen to build battery parts plant

October 10, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The Exxon Mobil affiliate will manufacture battery separator films in South Korea for the lithium-ion market. Full Story »

More investors join call for Exxon Mobil to go green

May 22, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Nineteen investors are backing resolutions calling for the oil company to invest more in renewable energy. Full Story »

Rockefellers push for more renewables at Exxon Mobil

April 30, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The family said the company has done much less than others in the oil industry with regard to renewable technologies. Full Story »
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