Holland’s coal plant, wastewater, and proposed MSU research center are key assets in a project to develop new scientific techniques that could turn algae into biofuel, and one Southeast Michigan company seeks $7 million in state funding to prove it’s a feasible option.
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Algae grown from sewage could be used to produce biofuels, says a company seeking a $7 million state grant to help prove it.
Representatives of Bloomfield Hills-based Sequest LLC are considering Holland's wastewater and coal plant as a site for their project. It would divert carbon dioxide from the power plant and combine it with treated wastewater to grow algae.
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