biofuel from algae

How is biofuel made from algae?

I;m doing a project on corn ethanol, and algae keeps being mentioned as an alternative. So how do you go about producing a biofuel from algae?

You press the oil out of the algae, there are a number of ways to do this. Once you have to oil you treat it like any other vegetable oil. That is you go through the standard process of making boi-diesel.

You can also use the waste to make ethanol.

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