LandAlgae 10000

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