Making Algae Biodiesel...Many people believe the oil deposits we have now were formed by algae millions of years ago. Algae has been with us for over 6 billion years and we still are scratching the surface of the many benefits it offers. At Making BioDiesel Books we will bridge the gap and show you the many ways you can capture the powerful natural benefits of algae... 

Myth versus Reality

It's possible to make 100,000 gallons of oil per acre with algae biodiesel. 

Myth. It's simply not possible unless you suspend the natural laws of physics. CURRENTLY, the reality is closer to 2,000-5,000 GPA. Some have theorized the absolute upper limit is 38,000 GPA.

Algae Biodiesel can replace petroleum.

Possible. At least theoretically. but it is at least 10-20 years into the future. Algae is however, looking like the most promising of all the renewable energies.

You can't make algae biodiesel at home.

Myth. Not only is it possible, but this eBook can show you how.

Making algae biodiesel is complicated.

Reality: It certainly can be. It is like anything, to do something right takes time, takes patience. It's more difficult than making regular biodiesel because you're dealing with a living organism.

Soon everyone will be making their own fuel at home.

Reality: Probably not. Just because a person CAN do something doesn't mean they will. A person CAN do their own gardening if they want, but lots of people still go to the supermarket to buy their veggie.

It's not economical to make algae biodiesel.

It's not economical to make algae biodiesel COMMERCIALLY, no. At least not at this point. But that doesn't mean YOU can't make it economically.

There are many other products you can make with algae.

Reality: yes, there is. New uses for algae are being found all the time. Algae is the building block of many life forms. In fact, people have been eating algae, for centuries. Some even call it a "Superfood." Among the many uses for algae are...

  • Health food supplements
  • Medicinal
  • Animal feed
  • Bio plastics
  • Organic Fertilizers
  • Cosmetics
  • Biofuels