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Table 10 Scenarios for closed system

From: Algae biodiesel - a feasibility report

 

EE $/gal

1) Yield increased to 60%

33.13

2) Total capital + fixed costs of algae production reduced 50%

26.18

3) 60% yield, 50% capital/fixed cost reduction

17.65

4) 50% hexane recovery

49.28

5) 60% yield, 50% capital/fixed cost reduction, 50% hexane recovery

17.54