Algae and Algae Oil FAQ @ AlgaeLink
 
Nice and useful FAQ. Some of the questions answered are: 1. Are there commercial algae farms?; 2. What are the optimal conditions for producing algae with these Reactors; 3. What if I am from a colder climate?; 4. It is possible to still use the photo bioreactor, but is it cost effective?; 5. What is required to produce 1ton Dry algae mass? 6. What are the Co2 emissions fees?; 7. How are the Algae Photo bioreactors installed? 8. What algae specie is suitable as a mass-oil producing crop? 9. The cost of Producing Biomass per kg:; 10. Drying Algae:; 11. Selling dry algae; 12. How do you Harvest?; 13. Centrifugation; 14. Extracting oil from Algae: ; 15. Cost of oil extraction; 16. Water treatment; 17. Cycle time to produce algae; 18. Oil quality; 19. Selling Algae Cake; 20. Lifecycle of algae; 21. What water can I use?; 22. What is the algae growth process? ; 23. Nutrients added to process: Algae strains

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