Capacity:
- 10,000 Liters algae culture
Production:
- Biomass produced annually: ~1,000 kg (~2,200 lbs)
Dimensions:
- Length: 40 meters
- Width: 5 meters
- Depth: 5 cm
Power requirements:
- 110W, 60 RPM motor
- Runs on 110V
Main materials:
- Majority of platform is made of 2 sheets of polyethylene welded together
- Metal propulsion system to stir culture
Process:
- Successful cultivation of Nannochloris and Isochrysis
- Achieves high density due to short light path
- Currently used with semi-continuous harvest (~60% of culture every 6 days) but could be continuous
Delivery:
- Metal propulsion system (package is 3 meter long tube)
- Polyethylene packed in a crate
- Small accessories