SC Algae Company Renewed World Energies to Open Pilot Project in Hawaii
South Carolina’s algae oil company, Renewed World Energies, has been selected by BioEcoTek-Hawaii to open a wastewater treatment pilot program in Hawaii.
GEORGETOWN, SC–(Marketwire – May 12, 2010) – Renewed World Energies, Inc., a majority owned subsidiary of Aventura Equities, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AVNE) announced that BioEcoTek-Hawaii selected Renewed World Energies, Inc.’s (“RWE”) bioreactor for an innovative pilot demonstration utilizing wastewater at a sewage treatment plant located in Oahu, Hawaii. This project possesses the promise to make wastewater treatment facilities net positive energy producers while reducing greenhouse gases.
John P. Venners, President of BioEcoTek-Hawaii, said, “After an extensive search for a robust, cost efficient photo bioreactor system we chose RWE’s system. It is clear to us that this self contained system offers us maximum flexibility and reliability to conduct the necessary tests prior to full scale commercialization. We were also impressed with RWE’s experienced management team and their thorough understanding of the business opportunities in algae.”
“We are excited about BioEcoTek’s selection of our bioreactor for their innovative project,” stated Rick Armstrong, Chief Executive Officer of Aventura Equities (PINKSHEETS: AVNE), the majority owner of RWE.
