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XL Renewables Super Trough System for Algae Production
(Sep 2008) The firm's Algae Development Center has refined its patented XL Super Trough System for algae biomass production at the company's facility at Withrow Dairy in Casa Grande. Eventually, the company hopes to sell the system to farmers for commercial production. Installation costs should be about $25,000 per acre, Cloud said. - Read More
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XL's SuprtTrough Tech for Algae Production
XL says the Super Trough will enable algae biomass producers to extract three primary products from the algae: high-grade oil for biofuel production, fatty acids for omega and edible oils, and animal feed high in protein. The key component is the Super Trough liner that provides integrated aeration and lighting systems, Cloud said. That makes the algae grow much faster. It can be operated as an open or closed system. - Read More
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