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  • Exxon's Biofuel Bet [View article]

    Based on my data, which I googled. It would take 73 million acres to completely replace the United States gasoline consumption with algae-based bio-oil.

    Not counting any (if) refining losses.

    thesheet


    On Jul 20 07:59 AM Lara Crigger wrote:

    > Yes, per year.
    Sep 14 10:41 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Exxon's Biofuel Bet [View article]
    ......................... strains of algae can produce 2,000 gallons of fuel per acre, compared with 250 gallons for corn-based ethanol".

    Is that per year?
    Jul 18 10:22 am |Rating: +1 -1 |Link to Comment
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