{"id":751,"date":"2008-12-11T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-11T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=751"},"modified":"2008-12-11T11:06:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-11T11:06:00","slug":"algae-photobioreactor-low-cost-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/algae-photobioreactor-low-cost-high.html","title":{"rendered":"Algae Photobioreactor &#8211; Low Cost, High Efficiency, from Algasol Renewables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/\">Oilgae Blog<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>You hear it everyday &#8211; &#8220;if only photobioreactors could be much cheaper, perhaps algae fuel could be cost effective&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Last few months, we have been seeing a number of companies start efforts into producing lower cost photobioreactors, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.algasolrenewables.com\/en\/\">Algasol<\/a> is one more to be added to this list.<\/p>\n<p>Algasol Renewables SL, located in Spain is making interesting efforts at making high-performance low-cost photobioreactors. This is what their web site has to say: &#8220;The technology is based on a low-cost closed photobioreactor system. The closed process design allows for the growing of different species of algae optimized for productivity and end product. Contamination \u2013 a potential threat in open ponds is avoided.<\/p>\n<p>The Algasol Renewables photobioreactor technology is superior both in terms of cost and efficiency compared to other photobioreactor designs.<\/p>\n<p>Algasol Renewables expects to have the world\u2019s largest and most cost efficient micro algae photobioreactor pilot plant in 2010.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2010 is still some time away but it is good to see more companies making efforts into PBRs.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, have you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/feed\/rss.xml\">subscribed to the Oilgae Blog?<\/a>; How about <a href=\"http:\/\/oilgae.com\/mlist\/user\/subscribe.php\">joining the Oilgae mailing list?<\/a>; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/forum\">our forum to discuss on with others<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are at: Oilgae Blog. You hear it everyday &#8211; &#8220;if only photobioreactors could be much cheaper, perhaps algae fuel could be cost effective&#8221;. Last few months, we have been seeing a number of companies start efforts into producing lower cost photobioreactors, and Algasol is one more to be added to this list. Algasol Renewables [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-cultivation","category-algae-photobioreactor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1722,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions\/1722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}