USDA dá garantia de empréstimo para biocombustível de algas no Novo México

(Notícia em Inglês)
The US Department of Agriculture has announced a loan guarantee for Sapphire Energy Inc's US$135 million algae biofuel project in Columbus, NM, USA.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, says: "This project represents another step in the effort to assist the nation's advanced biofuel industry produce energy in commercial quantities from sustainable rural resources."

Sapphire Energy intends to design, build and operate an integrated algal biorefinery (IABR) in Columbus to produce biofuel that can serve as a 'drop-in' replacement for petroleum derived diesel and jet fuel.

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