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Energy from Algae

Amazing new form of energy by growing algae to produce fine grade vegetable oil.

Comparision measurements:

1 acre of crop/year of fine grade vegetable oil

Crop
Corn = 16 barrels per acre/year
Palm = 700 - 800 barrels per acre/year
Algae = 22,000 barrels per acre/year

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