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全球藻類生物燃料市場 - 2025 年至 2032 年

Global Algae-Based Biofuel Market - 2025-2032

出版日期: 2025年03月20日 | 出版商:

DataM Intelligence | 英文 180 Pages | 商品交期: 最快1-2個工作天內

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簡介目錄

2024 年全球藻類生物燃料市場規模達 92.305 億美元，預計到 2032 年將達到 191.611 億美元，2025-2032 年複合年成長率為 9.5%。

隨著低碳替代品需求的不斷成長，藻類生物燃料市場作為永續能源解決方案正受到青睞。人們對氣候變遷、化石燃料儲量枯竭和嚴格的排放法規的日益擔憂，正在鼓勵對藻類生物燃料的投資。它們能夠利用二氧化碳作為原料並在非耕地上生長，從而增強了它們的環境吸引力和可擴展性。

生物乙醇、生質柴油和再生碳氫化合物是藻類生物燃料市場的主要貢獻者，其中生物乙醇作為石油燃料的替代品越來越受到關注。 HutanBio 等公司正在透過人工智慧控制的生物反應器農場推動商業化，以降低成本。儘管高昂的生產費用仍然是一個挑戰，但栽培技術和基因改良的進步正在提高成本效率。基於藻類的生物燃料正在成為永續能源的可行解決方案，特別是在海運和航空領域。

市場動態

促進因素：永續能源解決方案需求不斷成長

對永續能源解決方案的不斷成長的需求正在推動基於藻類的生物燃料市場的成長。越來越多的行業採用更清潔的替代品來減少碳排放並滿足環境法規。

例如，2024 年 1 月，生技公司 HutanBio 從清潔成長基金獲得 287 萬美元，用於推進其 HBx 生物燃料。這種無硫、低碳燃料專為海運業設計，使用在人工智慧控制的生物反應器農場中生長的以二氧化碳為食的藻類。摩洛哥和澳洲計劃建立的生物農場旨在提高能源安全並支持氣候目標。

限制因素：生產成本高

高昂的生產成本嚴重限制了藻類生物燃料市場的發展。與傳統化石燃料相比，種植、收穫和加工藻類成生物燃料的費用明顯更高。專門的生物反應器、受控環境和能源密集過程等因素導致營運成本上升，限制了大規模商業化。

研究調查與市場洞察

研究強調，採用適應性強的微藻菌株和最佳化光生物反應器（PBR）系統可以增強脂質累積並提高生產效率。

市場區隔分析

藻類生物燃料市場中的生物乙醇

隨著人們對化石燃料枯竭和溫室氣體排放的擔憂日益加深，對永續燃料替代品的需求也推動了以藻類為基礎的生物乙醇的需求穩步上升。隨著各國尋求低碳能源解決方案來支撐經濟發展，城市化和機動化的不斷推進進一步刺激了這種需求。從藻類中提取的生物乙醇由於其可再生性和減少的環境影響，作為石油燃料的可行替代品越來越受到關注。

海洋微藻因其能夠在非飲用海水中生長，最大限度地減少對淡水資源的壓力，已成為生物乙醇生產的首選原料。它們的高碳水化合物含量和獨特的代謝物進一步增強了它們在生物乙醇生產中的潛力。儘管海洋生物乙醇的研究仍在發展中，但水解和發酵技術的進步正在提高轉化效率。

市場地理佔有率

北美藻類生物燃料趨勢

在北美，褐藻因其高碳吸收率和生質能潛力而在生物燃料生產中受到關注。預計它們將在再生能源，特別是交通運輸領域發揮重要作用。雖然最佳化的生物精煉系統可以提高資源效率，但在經濟高效地擴大種植規模方面仍存在挑戰。利用先進的生物燃料和增值副產品來擴大價值鏈可以顯著促進區域經濟成長。

推動北美永續生物燃料解決方案

美國能源部生物能源技術辦公室（BETO）正在積極推動生物燃料開發，以支持永續能源解決方案。與其他再生能源不同，生質能可以直接轉化為液體生物燃料以滿足運輸燃料需求。乙醇和生物柴油是最常見的第一代生物燃料，而 BETO 目前專注於下一代生物燃料，例如基於藻類的可再生碳氫化合物。

乙醇在美國主要來自玉米澱粉，與汽油混合以提高辛烷值並減少排放。 E10、E15 和 E85 等常見混合物適用於傳統和靈活燃料汽車。

生質柴油由植物油和動物脂肪等再生資源生產，是比石油柴油更乾淨的替代品。 B20 等混合物被廣泛用於改善環境效益。

再生碳氫化合物燃料在化學上與石油燃料相似，確保與現有基礎設施的兼容性。水熱液化是從藻類等濕原料生產這些燃料的關鍵過程，推動了永續燃料開發的進步。

主要關鍵參與者

主要參與者包括 Genifuel Corporation、Sapphire Energy、VG Energy, Inc.、Viridos、Algenol Biotech、GreenFuel Technologies、Culture Fuels, Inc、ALGAMOIL LLC、AlgaEnergy 和 Cellana Inc.

主要進展

2022 年 3 月，AECOM 與 Genifuel 合作，透過轉化野生藻類和廢水生物固體生產永續航空燃料 (SAF) 和沼氣。透過利用 AECOM 的藻類收穫 HFT 和 Genifuel 的熱液處理 (HTP)，該合作夥伴關係提供了一種可擴展的解決方案，以減輕有害藻華 (HAB)，同時推進碳中和燃料生產。

2024年1月，HutanBio從清潔成長基金獲得約285萬美元，以加速其HBx生物燃料的商業化。 HBx 被設計為一種永續的、無硫的船用燃料替代品，它利用二氧化碳作為在非農業用地上人工智慧控制的生物反應器農場中培養藻類的原料。憑藉在馬來西亞的成功試驗，HutanBio 計劃在摩洛哥和澳洲建立生物農場，以增強能源安全並推動永續成長。

2023 年 4 月，雪佛龍新能源投資了 Viridos, Inc.，這是一家專注於生產永續航空和柴油燃料的藻類生物燃料公司。本輪 A 輪融資金額達 2,500 萬美元，由突破能源創投公司 (Breakthrough Energy Ventures) 領投，聯合航空創投公司 (United Airlines Ventures) 和雪佛龍公司 (Chevron) 參投。 Viridos 的藻油產量已達到野生藻類的七倍，旨在將藻油開發為重型運輸行業的永續原料，並減少對化石燃料的依賴。

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The algae-based biofuels market is gaining traction as a sustainable energy solution driven by rising demand for low-carbon alternatives. Increasing concerns over climate change, depleting fossil fuel reserves, and stringent emission regulations are encouraging investment in algae biofuels. Their ability to utilize CO2 as a feedstock and grow in non-arable land enhances their environmental appeal and scalability.

Bioethanol, biodiesel, and renewable hydrocarbons are key contributors to the algae-based biofuels market, with bioethanol gaining traction as a petroleum fuel substitute. Companies like HutanBio are driving commercialization through AI-controlled bio-reactor farms to reduce costs. While high production expenses remain a challenge, advancements in cultivation techniques and genetic modifications are improving cost efficiency. Algae-based biofuels are emerging as a viable solution for sustainable energy, particularly in maritime shipping and aviation.

Market Dynamics

Driver: Rising Demand for Sustainable Energy Solutions

The rising demand for sustainable energy solutions is driving growth in the algae-based biofuel market. Industries are increasingly adopting cleaner alternatives to reduce carbon emissions and meet environmental regulations.

For instance, in January 2024, HutanBio, a biotech company, secured US$2.87 million from the Clean Growth Fund to advance its HBx biofuel. This sulphur-free, low-carbon fuel is designed for the maritime sector and uses CO2-fed algae grown in AI-controlled bioreactor farms. Planned biofarms in Morocco and Australia aim to boost energy security and support climate goals.

Restraint: High Production Costs

High production costs pose a significant restraint in the algae-based biofuel market. The expenses associated with cultivation, harvesting, and processing algae into biofuel are notably higher compared to conventional fossil fuels. Factors such as specialized bioreactors, controlled environments, and energy-intensive processes contribute to elevated operational costs, limiting large-scale commercialization.

Research Studies & Market Insights

The study emphasizes that adopting adaptable microalgae strains and optimizing photobioreactor (PBR) systems can enhance lipid accumulation and improve production efficiency.

Market Segment Analysis

Bioethanol in the Algae-Based Biofuel Market

The demand for algae-based bioethanol is rising steadily, driven by the need for sustainable fuel alternatives amid growing concerns over fossil fuel depletion and greenhouse gas emissions. Increasing urbanization and motorization are further fueling this demand, as nations seek low-carbon energy solutions to support their economies. Bioethanol derived from algae is gaining traction as a viable substitute for petroleum fuels due to its renewable nature and reduced environmental impact.

Marine microalgae have emerged as a preferred feedstock for bioethanol production owing to their ability to grow in non-potable seawater, minimizing the strain on freshwater resources. Their high carbohydrate content and unique metabolites further enhance their potential in bioethanol production. Although research on marine-based bioethanol is still developing, advancements in hydrolysis and fermentation techniques are improving conversion efficiency.

Market Geographical Share

Algae-Based Biofuel Trends in North America

In North America, brown algae are gaining attention for biofuel production due to their high carbon absorption and biomass potential. They are expected to play a vital role in renewable energy, particularly in transportation. While optimized biorefinery systems enhance resource efficiency, challenges remain in scaling cultivation cost-effectively. Expanding the value chain with advanced biofuels and value-added by-products could significantly boost regional economic growth.

Advancing Sustainable Biofuel Solutions in North America

The US Department of Energy's Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is actively advancing biofuel development to support sustainable energy solutions. Unlike other renewable energy sources, biomass can be directly converted into liquid biofuels to meet transportation fuel demands. Ethanol and biodiesel are the most common first-generation biofuels, while BETO is now focused on next-generation options like algae-based renewable hydrocarbons.

Ethanol, primarily derived from corn starch in the U.S., is blended with gasoline to improve octane levels and reduce emissions. Common blends such as E10, E15, and E85 cater to conventional and flexible fuel vehicles.

Biodiesel, produced from renewable sources like vegetable oils and animal fats, offers a cleaner alternative to petroleum diesel. Blends like B20 are widely used for improved environmental benefits.

Renewable hydrocarbon fuels are chemically similar to petroleum fuels, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. Hydrothermal liquefaction is a key process for producing these fuels from wet feedstocks like algae, driving advancements in sustainable fuel development.

Major Key Players

Key players are Genifuel Corporation, Sapphire Energy, VG Energy, Inc., Viridos, Algenol Biotech, GreenFuel Technologies, Culture Fuels, Inc, ALGAMOIL LLC, AlgaEnergy and Cellana Inc.

Key Developments

In March 2022, AECOM partnered with Genifuel to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and biogas by converting wild algae and wastewater biosolids. Leveraging AECOM's Algae Harvesting HFT and Genifuel's Hydrothermal Processing (HTP), the partnership offers a scalable solution to mitigate harmful algal blooms (HABs) while advancing carbon-neutral fuel production.

In January 2024, HutanBio secured approximately US$2.85 million from the Clean Growth Fund to accelerate the commercialization of its HBx biofuel. Designed as a sustainable, sulfur-free alternative for maritime fuels, HBx utilizes CO2 as a feedstock for algae cultivated in AI-controlled bio-reactor farms on non-agricultural land. With successful trials in Malaysia, HutanBio plans to establish biofarms in Morocco and Australia to enhance energy security and drive sustainable growth.

In April 2023, Chevron New Energies invested in Viridos, Inc., an algae biofuel company focused on producing sustainable aviation and diesel fuels. The US$25 million Series A funding round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, with participation from United Airlines Ventures and Chevron. Viridos has achieved seven times the oil productivity of wild algae and aims to develop algae oil as a sustainable feedstock for the heavy transport sector, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

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1. Methodology and Scope

1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Objective and Scope of the Report

2. Definition and Overview

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Snippet by Type
3.2. Snippet by Cultivation Technology
3.3. Snippet by Application
3.4. Snippet by Production Method
3.5. Snippet by Region

4. Dynamics

4.1. Impacting Factors
- 4.1.1. Drivers
  - 4.1.1.1. Rising Demand for Sustainable Energy Solutions
  - 4.1.1.2. Rising Demand in Aviation and Marine Industries
- 4.1.2. Restraints
  - 4.1.2.1. High Production Costs
- 4.1.3. Opportunity
- 4.1.4. Impact Analysis

5. Industry Analysis

5.1. Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.2. Supply Chain Analysis
5.3. Pricing Analysis
5.4. Regulatory Analysis
5.5. Sustainable Analysis
5.6. DMI Opinion

6. By Type

6.1. Introduction
- 6.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
- 6.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Type
6.2. Bioethanol*
- 6.2.1. Introduction
- 6.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
6.3. Biodiesel
6.4. Biogasoline
6.5. Green Diesel
6.6. Sustainable Aviation Fuel

7. By Cultivation Technology

7.1. Introduction
- 7.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Cultivation Technology
- 7.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Cultivation Technology
7.2. Open Pond Systems*
- 7.2.1. Introduction
- 7.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
7.3. Closed Photobioreactors (PBRs)
7.4. Hybrid Systems

8. By Application

8.1. Introduction
- 8.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Application
- 8.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Application
8.2. Transportation Fuel*
- 8.2.1. Introduction
- 8.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
8.3. Aviation
8.4. Marine
8.5. Power Generation
8.6. Industrial Applications
8.7. Others

9. By Production Method

9.1. Introduction
- 9.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Production Method
- 9.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Production Method
9.2. Heterotrophic Cultivation*
- 9.2.1. Introduction
- 9.2.2. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%)
9.3. Autotrophic Cultivation
9.4. Mixotrophic Cultivation

10. By Region

10.1. Introduction
- 10.1.1. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Region
- 10.1.2. Market Attractiveness Index, By Region
10.2. North America
- 10.2.1. Introduction
- 10.2.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
- 10.2.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
- 10.2.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Cultivation Technology
- 10.2.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Production Method
- 10.2.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Application
- 10.2.7. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
  - 10.2.7.1. US
  - 10.2.7.2. Canada
  - 10.2.7.3. Mexico
10.3. Europe
- 10.3.1. Introduction
- 10.3.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
- 10.3.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
- 10.3.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Cultivation Technology
- 10.3.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Production Method
- 10.3.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Application
- 10.3.7. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
  - 10.3.7.1. Germany
  - 10.3.7.2. UK
  - 10.3.7.3. France
  - 10.3.7.4. Italy
  - 10.3.7.5. Spain
  - 10.3.7.6. Rest of Europe
10.4. South America
- 10.4.1. Introduction
- 10.4.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
- 10.4.3. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
- 10.4.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
- 10.4.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Cultivation Technology
- 10.4.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Production Method
- 10.4.7. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Application
- 10.4.8. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
  - 10.4.8.1. Brazil
  - 10.4.8.2. Argentina
  - 10.4.8.3. Rest of South America
10.5. Asia-Pacific
- 10.5.1. Introduction
- 10.5.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
- 10.5.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
- 10.5.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Cultivation Technology
- 10.5.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Production Method
- 10.5.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Application
- 10.5.7. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Country
  - 10.5.7.1. China
  - 10.5.7.2. India
  - 10.5.7.3. Japan
  - 10.5.7.4. Australia
  - 10.5.7.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
10.6. Middle East and Africa
- 10.6.1. Introduction
- 10.6.2. Key Region-Specific Dynamics
- 10.6.3. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Type
- 10.6.4. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Cultivation Technology
- 10.6.5. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Production Method
- 10.6.6. Market Size Analysis and Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), By Application

11. Competitive Landscape

11.1. Competitive Scenario
11.2. Market Positioning/Share Analysis
11.3. Mergers and Acquisitions Analysis

12. Company Profiles

12.1. Cellana Inc.*
- 12.1.1. Company Overview
- 12.1.2. Product Portfolio and Description
- 12.1.3. Financial Overview
- 12.1.4. Key Developments
12.2. Genifuel Corporation
12.3. Sapphire Energy
12.4. VG Energy, Inc.
12.5. Viridos
12.6. Algenol Biotech
12.7. GreenFuel Technologies
12.8. Culture Fuels, Inc
12.9. ALGAMOIL LLC
12.10. AlgaEnergy

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