[biofuels-biz] EREN Network News -- 08/07/02

2002-08-08 Thread EREN
= EREN NETWORK NEWS -- August 7, 2002 A weekly newsletter from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN). http://www.eren.doe.gov/ = Featuring: *News

[biofuels-biz] Biodiesel and water

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
Much confusion... Water in your dino-diesel's a no-no. But water and dino-d aren't miscible: use an emulsifier to *dissolve* the water in the fuel, or, better, water dissolved in biodiesel (there always is some), and better still add some ethanol, and that's a yes-yes - better combustion and

[biofuel] Toyota Had Highest Rise in Carbon Emissions in 1990s, Study Says

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-fi-toyota31jul31.story?coll=la% 2Dnews%2Dscience July 31, 2002 Toyota Had Highest Rise in Carbon Emissions in 1990s, Study Says Autos: Increase of 72% is largely attributable to car maker's surge in volume and production of SUVs and pickup trucks,

[biofuel] water pipe biz

2002-08-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020807/72458_1.html Wednesday August 7, 5:54 pm Eastern Time Press Release SOURCE: Insituform Technologies, Inc. Insituform Technologies, Inc. Awarded $11.97 Million Contract by City of San Diego CHESTERFIELD, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2002--Insituform Technologies,

[biofuel] US to fund Eastern Siberia oil, gas fields study

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/17136/story.htm US to fund Eastern Siberia oil, gas fields study RUSSIA: August 2, 2002 MOSCOW - The United States said yesterday it would help Russia fund the exploration of new giant oil provinces to maintain Russia's impressive output

Re: [biofuel] Trends as I see it.

2002-08-08 Thread Doug Foskey
There is plenty of information about biofuel here, and plenty of people with a vast collective knowledge of the subject. You've asked a couple of questions in the past and got good straight answers to them, didn't you? You also threatened to leave the group because there was something of

Re: [biofuel] hovermatic twin tub as processor

2002-08-08 Thread Doug Foskey
Try to get your meth in 205 litre drums (44gal imp) (55us)I bought my first lot of meth in 20ltr drums $A55, or 2.75 good ol Aussie dollars per litre (BTW current exchange is about .54us$ - 1A$) In 205ltr drum from the same supplier, Hill and Co Mobil distributers in Canberra it was 198$

[biofuel] EREN Network News -- 08/07/02

2002-08-08 Thread EREN
= EREN NETWORK NEWS -- August 7, 2002 A weekly newsletter from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN). http://www.eren.doe.gov/ = Featuring: *News

[biofuel] New Alloy Could Improve Gas Mileage, Lower Emissions

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/08/020801081009.htm ScienceDaily Magazine -- Source: NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center () Date: Posted 8/1/2002 New Alloy Could Improve Gas Mileage, Lower Emissions A new high-strength aluminum-silicon alloy developed at NASA's

[biofuel] Bid to Delay New Emissions Rule Fails

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28611-2002Jul31.html (washingtonpost.com) Bid to Delay New Emissions Rule Fails Companies Face Penalties for Not Complying With Tough Standards for Diesel Trucks By Eric Pianin Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, August 1, 2002; Page A08 The

Re: [biofuel] California has MTBE-FREE Gasoline

2002-08-08 Thread MH
but how do you find locations of particular 76 stations owned by Phillips Petroleum? John Well John, after reading EREN Network News -- 08/07/02 Meanwhile, Philips Petroleum Company has stopped blending MTBE in the gasoline it sells through its 1,500 stations under the 76 brand in

Re: [biofuel] Trends as I see it.

2002-08-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good day, I havent been a member of this group for long but have noticed that some people cannot resist writing about everything even if they have nothing worth writing about. I'n my opinion the Group would be much more Green as regards bandwith on the internet it these people think twice, is

Re: [biofuel] Trends as I see it.

2002-08-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I now beleive this group should be split into Biofuel and another group called anything goes. Lets have a hands on group on Biofuel if that is what the group is about or change its name to something else. I ment nothing personal beleive me. al While I may disagree with your idea, I fortunately

[biofuel] Just a question

2002-08-08 Thread David Wood
In the article 'The FOOLPROOF way to make biodiesel' (http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_aleksnew.html) it mentioned using 95% sulfuric acid, is there any reason i can not use HCl instead? 1 gal of sulfuric acid is available for $13/gal where as HCl is $1.50/gal sold for Ph balancing of

Re: [biofuel] Just a question

2002-08-08 Thread Bob Coyne
I'd be interested in hearing your plans for the Wabbits. Bob Coyne - Original Message - From: David Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 12:34 PM Subject: [biofuel] Just a question In the article 'The FOOLPROOF way to make biodiesel'

[biofuel] On the rails with the new freedom riders

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
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RE: [biofuel] Just a question

2002-08-08 Thread Juan Boveda
Hello David, One of the reason we can not use HCl is because its maximun concentration is aprox. 37 % in Analytical Reagen Grade, the rest is water, and water is the poison to transesterification because it compete with the alcohol (any of them) in the reaction and at the it will win because

Re: [biofuel] Wading Thorough Mush (or Muck)

2002-08-08 Thread Ken Provost
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ..the problem of having to wade through irrelevant mush is largely alleviated if you have an email client that can receive the individual group messages (I always specify in non-html format which holds the size down if nothing else), which can filter them to the

Re: [biofuel] Wading Thorough Mush (or Muck)

2002-08-08 Thread Keith Addison
Ken Provost wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ..the problem of having to wade through irrelevant mush is largely alleviated if you have an email client that can receive the individual group messages (I always specify in non-html format which holds the size down if nothing else), By

Re: [biofuel] Re heating fuel to diesel distillar

2002-08-08 Thread Terry Wilhelm
The Revenoor Co. INC builds a Hazardous Waste Unit Recycling still. We custom build the columns for not only what you need to reclaim but to also produce alcohol in the same still. Hope this helps. http://www.revenoor.com/revenoor_003.htm bottm on the page Terry D. Wilhelm The Revenoor Co.