The NAABB Consortium

The consortium includes a well balanced technical portfolio including:

• Small-and large-scale algal agronomic systems development to accommodate expectations in renewable fuel business demographics
• Associated training programs in support of rural economic development
• An aggressive research and development program supporting technologically driven intellectual property development in
  • algal biochemistry and genetics
  • harvesting, extraction and conversion technologies
  • advanced fuel formulation and testing technologies
  • systems analyses that include how to link to the existing transportation, renery and environmental infrastructure
  • distributed test-bed and training centers
• Development of animal feed and other high-demand co-products
• Techno-economic modeling and simulation and non-proprietary data sharing
• Research on environmental assessment metrics and the associated evolution of public policy standards