Summary Of The Fuel Cell By Svoboda

In the web article “The Fuel Cell,” Svoboda went to a power plant to learn how they use algae to make biodiesel. Svoboda says, “About 140 billion gallons of biodiesel would be needed every year to replace all petroleum-based transportation fuel in the U.S.” There are also other plants that can be used to make biodiesel like soybeans or canola. Algae does have some advantages like being able to grow in smaller areas as opposed to soybean and canola which would need more space. Farming algae would make it easy to make biodiesel but it would take some time. Team Hsueh can use this information from “The Fuel Cell” to inform people on how they can make biodiesel from algae. The team can also let people know that farming the algae started a