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Old 02-15-2010, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by JackG View Post
IIRC, bio is not in the equation......this little bugger(the alge) literally
shytes a compound that will work in a diesel engine.....
kinda like yeast turning sugar into alcohol
The linked article does not really give details, but I do think the algae produce oils that can be processed into biodiesel or other fuels.
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