Posted on December 5, 2009 by Veronica
There are several reasons behind San Diego’s emergence in the biomass energy and biofuels sector. The region’s prominence in biotechnology provides a rich pool of scientific know-how that biomass/biofuels companies can tap when they set up shop in San Diego. Another benefit – particularly to the algae segment – is the availability of flat, agricultural land in nearby Imperial County, an ideal location for algae production, says Rick Halperin, a consultant and former project manager of the Regional Algae Initiative.
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