Dow Electrical & Telecommunications Executes Development Agreement for Bio-based Dielectric Insulating Fluids

Dow Electrical & Telecommunication, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company DOW, recently announced plans to develop algal oils with Solazyme, Inc. for use in bio-based Dielectric Insulating Fluids. The estimated $2 billion DIF market represents more than 500 million gallons of opportunity for strategic partners like Dow E&T and Solazyme, Inc.