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Algae to Fuel your Automobile
Algenol Biofuels, located in Southwest Florida, was founded in 2006 and is a young, but rapidly developing and sophisticated company. What makes this company different than other young businesses; they are producing ethanol using algae.
The algae used to produce the ethanol is not harvested from waterways, it is grown. Algenol grows algae in closed and sealed plastic bags which allow for high solar transmission. The ethanol is produced by the algae, sunlight, and seawater and then separated by drop in temperature as the sun goes down. There is much more science involved, but this is the meat and potatoes of the conversion.
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