Showing posts with label seaweed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label seaweed. Show all posts

Thursday, 13 March 2014

Seaweed energy? Shetland project could provide fuel for future

Cultivated Shetland seaweed could provide a fuel for the future both in the isles and as an export, according to a scientist from the North Atlantic Fisheries College (NAFC)Marine Centre in Scalloway.

 A Coastal Communities Fund grant of £290,000 has been awarded to the centre for a project aimed at developing local seaweed cultivation. 


Full story from The Shetland Times here. http://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/2014/03/12/290000-to-develop-seaweed-growing/