Re: [biofuels-biz] Cetane number

2001-09-27 Thread Charles Mogg
OK thankyou Thats what I needed to know Regards Charles E H Mogg 46 Williamson Road TAMBORINE. Q4270 Ph: 07 5543 8363 Fax:07 5543 8362 Mobile: 04 2743 8363 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: steve spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[biofuels-biz] Re: Any help for a biodiesel virgin?

2001-09-27 Thread ester11uk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Oscar Pet Foods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't forget you really need to inform the VAT man to pay the road fuel duty if you make your own fuel.!!! Spot on in UK you are really quite unlikely to save money on a small scale operation and even homebrew is subject to the

[biofuels-biz] Re: Any help for a biodiesel virgin?

2001-09-27 Thread ester11uk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], steve spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you make an electric car, do you need to pay VAT if you generate your own electric from solar or wind? The problem is Road Fuel Excise Tax which is administered by the Custon Excise. Same bunch that get very heavy handed if

Re: [biofuels-biz] Cetane number

2001-09-27 Thread steve spence
biodiesel will beat regular diesel fuel. that was my point. the diesel you use now can't meet the spec you listed. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.com Mirror Site

Re: [biofuels-biz] Cetane number

2001-09-27 Thread steve spence
artic gold biodiesel has a cetane 50 product (and a 45). regular diesel is about 40. typically biodiesel has a 45 cetane. premium diesel from http://www.countrymark.com/ rates at 51 - 56, not something you typically find at the pump. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter:

Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: Any help for a biodiesel virgin?

2001-09-27 Thread steve spence
bastards. no such idiocy here in the states (yet). Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.com Mirror Site http://www.webconx.dns2go.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (212) 894-3704 x3154 - voicemail/fax We

[biofuels-biz] Re: Cetane number

2001-09-27 Thread ester11uk
In Europe we use EN590 spec diesel. This is low sulphur with (I believe) a cetane of 48. Biodiesel generally has a cetane of over 50 sometimes 54. The sulphur reduction has arguably affected in lubrication properties, but that is quietly ignored or appropriate soothing noises are made by the

[biofuels-biz] Web sites

2001-09-27 Thread ester11uk
www.biodiesel.com shows a test result indicating various parameters between fuels. www.biodiesel.org has lots more data on the subject, but last time I looked they seemed hung up about increased NOx. The oxygen content higher cetane and clean burning of biodiesel allow timing adjustments to

RE: [biofuel] World oil consumption

2001-09-27 Thread Hanns B. Wetzel
Back to you Keith, Yes I realised that when I continued reading my email after I sent you the message. Anyway, hopefully he will have read it. Hanns -snip-- but actually it was James who asked, I just offered one resource in response.

RE: [biofuel] World oil consumption

2001-09-27 Thread Hanns B. Wetzel
James, If you continue to have trouble getting the full Future US Highway Energy Use paper, give me your email address and I'll send you a copy. I have it on disk and beleieve that it is well worth reading. Regards, Hanns -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[biofuel] Methanol

2001-09-27 Thread Edward Beggs
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Re: [biofuel] Re: Cheap Hydrogen Discovery

2001-09-27 Thread Dana Linscott
OK, Lets get real. I have done the integrated farming thing and it is not possible to apply the concept to energy farming. As a matter of fact it is extremely difficult to apply it to efficient mass food production. I wish this were not so. But look at China and you will find that the majority

[biofuel] Dr. Pimentel

2001-09-27 Thread k5farms
NCGA Refutes Claims of Energy Imbalance of Ethanol News reports released Aug. 6 cited claims by Dr. David Pimentel of Cornell University that ethanol production is not a renewable energy source, does not enhance energy security, is not an economical fuel, and does not insure clean air. The

Re: Re: [biofuel] The Babington Multi Fuel Burner

2001-09-27 Thread martin.brook
where are you? - Original Message - From: Oscar Pet Foods [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 7:11 AM Subject: Re: Re: [biofuel] The Babington Multi Fuel Burner I do not have the time or the equipment to make a waste oil burner, but have an

Re: [biofuel] Re: Cheap Hydrogen Discovery

2001-09-27 Thread Keith Addison
Dana wrote: OK, Lets get real. Er, ie I disagree? I have done the integrated farming thing and it is not possible to apply the concept to energy farming. Not true. I too have done the integrated farming thing, and have investigated many others doing it in many lands, both first and third

Re: Re: [biofuel] The Babington Multi Fuel Burner

2001-09-27 Thread martin.brook
Cambridge, England - Original Message - From: martin.brook [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 9:31 PM Subject: Re: Re: [biofuel] The Babington Multi Fuel Burner where are you? - Original Message - From: Oscar Pet Foods [EMAIL

Re: [biofuel] Dr. Pimentel

2001-09-27 Thread Keith Addison
NCGA Refutes Claims of Energy Imbalance of Ethanol News reports released Aug. 6 cited claims by Dr. David Pimentel of Cornell University that ethanol production is not a renewable energy source, does not enhance energy security, is not an economical fuel, and does not insure clean air. The