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Table 4 Monthly biomass productivity (g m−2 day−1)

From: Optimal integration of microalgae production with photovoltaic panels: environmental impacts and energy balance

% PV panel

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

0

9.79

16.52

26.74

20.59

19.69

22.34

19.40

20.98

15.19

18.49

12.45

9.12

10

8.88

15.42

24.79

26.20

18.29

21.14

18.40

19.50

14.18

17.18

11.65

8.26

20

7.93

14.08

22.65

26.33

15.94

19.73

17.23

17.87

18.23

15.67

10.81

7.38

30

6.83

12.40

19.99

25.11

26.35

17.94

15.76

16.26

18.01

13.96

9.58

6.36

40

5.84

10.80

17.46

23.08

26.14

16.16

14.29

18.58

17.66

12.37

8.40

5.44

50

4.81

9.12

14.86

20.42

24.21

18.35

12.62

17.25

18.88

10.69

7.16

4.51

60

3.74

7.38

15.78

17.31

21.10

20.76

15.61

21.19

16.21

9.41

5.86

3.52

70

2.59

5.52

12.53

14.73

17.21

19.02

15.77

17.81

13.25

7.94

4.50

2.54

80

1.32

1.85

8.51

10.78

12.20

14.29

12.21

12.10

9.29

5.17

2.80

1.24

90

1.00

1.00

3.04

4.85

7.48

8.12

6.99

5.26

4.97

2.41

1.02

1.05

  1. Chlorococcum and Desmodesmus sp. (italics text)