The University of Birmingham and Blue Sky Bio Limited
Reference Number
InnUK/509582/01
Title
The University of Birmingham and Blue Sky Bio Limited
Status
Completed
Energy Categories
Fossil Fuels: Oil Gas and Coal(CO2 Capture and Storage, CO2 capture/separation)
Research Types
Applied Research and Development
Science and Technology Fields
BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (Biological Sciences)
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation
Sociological economical and environmental impact of energy (Environmental dimensions)
Principal Investigator
Project Contact
University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Award Type
Knowledge Transfer Partnership
Funding Source
Innovate UK
Start Date
01 May 2015
End Date
31 October 2017
Duration
30 months
Total Grant Value
£131,258
Industrial Sectors
Region
West Midlands
Programme
Competition Call: KTP - Not Available. Activity KTP Round 6 (>12 month)
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Objectives
Abstract
To capture carbon dioxide from the ocean in large-scale offshore seaweed farms, employing high-rate novel anaerobic digestion processes to convert that carbon to methane gas to be injected into the UKs gas grids, increasing our energy security.
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03/12/15
