In a message dated 4/1/2002 8:23:53 AM Central Standard Time,
biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes:
From: John Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Oil seed production
Some work has been done over your way on oils that are not in competion
with
established markets have a look at
In a message dated 4/1/2002 8:23:53 AM Central Standard Time,
biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes:
From: AOAR Welch B. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Oil seed production
you don't have anny clients,do you?
Well, yes, actually. My company is a project management firm. We usually
work in
Steve, Is one of the problems with Jojoba is that so much of the crop is
lost in attempts to harvest it? I seem to recall a big to do about this
plant some time ago that faded partly because the farmers can't get it out of
the field convenienty. Or was that another crop?
Neal Van Milligen
A couple of my clients have expressed an interest in large scale oil seed
production. Both are in semi-arid areas. One is north western Mexico and
the other in northern Arizona. I have looked at many kinds of seeds with
multiple uses of feed and oil but would like your recommendations. It
If we had access to about 2,000 to 3,000 gal per day of animal fat, what
would you say it would take to process it into biodiesel? Any ideas of the
capital cost and cost of processing?
Neal Van Milligen
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Keith, I applaud your sensible stand on the issue of livestock.
...there is no sustainable way of raising plants without animals. There
is no traditional farming system that doesn't used animals, and never
has been. It just doesn't work - soil fertility sooner or later
fails, and then
Keith, This posting was originally a request for assistance in converting
palm oil waste into poultry feed. We suggested biodiesel instead. The
messages below show most of the conversation so far. I think that the
requester is associated with a French institute in Malaysia. Feel free to
Keith, I originally contacted Green Oasis in South Carolina about their
thermal cracking process on behalf of a client who is interested in
processing waste motor oil to diesel. However, Green Oasis tells me that they
have succeeded in making biodiesel from soy oil and animal fat using their
Aren't you all proud of how long I have held my tongue?
As for the new breed of US diesel vehicles, I have a F350 diesel with 220,000
miles on it. Change the oil and it keeps on going. 19 MPG empty, 17 MPG
loaded to 11,000 lbs gross weight. Try getting that from a 1950's automobile.
I am
WHY? $4,000,000?
i can do 20 gpm for a $20,000 investment at the render plant i am at.
using meth and koh, but cost is upset by glycerine sales. why would anyone
want to spend 4 mil?
I must have had a thermal cracking going when I wrote that. The 1500 gallon
per hour plant
I have no knowledge of how hemp oil production compares to anything else but
I can tell you that I have eaten beef fed on hemp seed meal. It was
unbelievable. I understand that the same high quality comes to pork and lamb
fed hemp seed meal.
This might be a way to make the production of
Here comes Neal ducking and running.
The thermal cracking site I visited was Green Oasis, Charleston, SC. Looked
good to me since I like simple things. I agree that you may give up some
benefits of standard biodiesel production from vegetable oil but it seems so
simple. One big drawback
Keith and Todd,
OK I surrender. There are a lot of issues that you brought up which are
worth discussing over coffee at length. We might even find that we agree on
many points, and not on others.
Hey, I wrote a note on another discussion group asking about biodiesel in UK
using condemned
Keith
Trust Us, We're Experts. Well, we've been into all that, and found
it wanting. It's strange that you think the only possible point of it
was political bashing, which wasn't the point at all, and doesn't
even seem to be there. The politics of the posting? What's that
mean? I think
In a message dated 3/3/2002 5:11:31 AM Central Standard Time,
biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes:
From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Re: BSE not in the USA
Safety of American markets from BSE is far from certain...so much so that
studies released this week actually gave US
Keith, I know the reason you posted the lengthy message about the GAO report
saying BSE is not in the USA was to point out to us in the last paragraph
that animal fat is becoming cheaper and more readily available in the US
market.
I don't imagine you were actually saying that the GAO knows
Arne, I don't think anyone here wants this to become a forum of income tax
schemes but let me say that the explanation your friend gave you about who is
required to file and pay income taxes in the United States is incorrect.
All individuals, who have income in the United States are required
So how do we make calcium silicate?
Neal Van Milligen
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Kentucky has proposed a bill to require at least 2% biodiesel to be in all
fuel sold in the state. Boy did the howl start. The loudest has been the
railroad which claims that they own 2000 diesel locomotives costing over
$2,000,000 each. They say that the manufacturer will void the warranty
I found this web page and cited a portion of it below. Maybe everybody but
me already knew this but I found it intereting.
Neal Van Milligen
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Steve,
With the Unimog starting price of $84,000 I think I will stick with my F350.
It is a bit pricey don't you think?
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What country (s) did you have in mind?
Cornelius A. Van Milligen
Kentucky Enrichment Inc
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In a message dated 12/8/2001 1:19:58 PM Central Standard Time,
biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes:
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From: eric almanzan
I would like to start
a small business installing diesel generators, and
also providing filtered waste veg oil to run the
generators.
Eric you have the beginnings of a great idea there. Before you sink any
money into it, however, consider some of your issues. You must
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In a message dated 9/13/2001 4:16:30 AM Central Daylight Time,
biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: wvo - storage precautions
If i can store hydrogen the biofuel is a cinch thank you for your concerns.
I
go back to Mother Earth days and methane
Husey, where are you located? We have helped form a cooperative in Kentucky
and would be pleased to work with you as well.
Cornelius A. Van Milligen
Kentucky Enrichment Inc
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What i want to ask is, is there anybody who is working with this kind
of organisations and inform
In a message dated 7/23/2001 3:26:33 AM Central Daylight Time,
biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes:
From: Steven Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: RE: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel
Cornelius, your extraction plant sounds very interesting. Could you please
email
your
We priced two soybean extrusion plants for Kentucky farmers yesterday. This
process with an oil press will allow them to manufacture their own high fat
bean meal and press about half the oil from the bean.
Of course, once the oil is free from the meal it is a candidate for
biodiesel. The
Let's suppose that I had a very large supply of used motor oil. Say several
RR tank cars a week. And let's say I had a modest chemical plant to do
anything with this oil I choose. And that this is all located in the USA.
What are my best options? I am already working on using some of it
Yesterday was a post asking about algae and wishing for an expert in this
field on the newsgroup. We work with aquatic businesses in the USA and
Mexico. Perhaps one of our people could answer your questions. I would be
happy to pass them on if you like.
I assume they would be in the area
Hey guys, why the grief? I don't like the idea that only the liberal view
point is acceptable in this discussion group but what really upsets me is
that we waste so much air time on politics when I want to learn about fuels.
I disagree with much of the political liberal view point expressed
As for politics, sir, it is politics and money that run this country and
others. The market takes considerably too much precedence, while morals,
principals, ethics and justice far too often take the back seat or are
stuffed in the trunk. To neglect political address is similar to having a
Does anybody have information on the BTU value of various oils such as
soybean oil
sunflower oil
avocado oil
corn oil
etc.
Neal Van Milligen
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Does anybody have any data on the BTU value of a pound, gallon, or kg of
soybean oil and maybe also for diesel oil?
Is there someplace to go to get this type of info? I have worn out my search
engines looking for a table or chart on oil BTU values.
Neal Van Milligen
Biofuel at Journey to
Why not gather the animal waste and other farm byproducts from the area and
digest it to produce methane? This can be used in a diesel gen set or even a
microturbine to make power.
Small digesters can be built using plastic tanks or even plastic bags to make
heating fuel for individual
Keith, et al.
I agree with you in theory. Compost is much better for the soil than
chemicals. My firm is one of the largest composters in Indiana. We have
worked on composting projects across the country. If you succeed in
persuading farmers to put compost on their soils we could be one
So that my reputation can be rehabilitated somewhat in this newsgroup, let me
send you a copy of an email sent to the poultry grower newsgroup about a
project we have become involved in.
You may be interested in an initiative taking place in Kentucky. The
commissioner of agriculture has
Keith,
I think you may be mistaken when you say that there is no need for nitrogen
fertilizers. In the Midwest USA we are seeing a shift from corn to soybeans
this planting season due to the high cost of nitrogen fertilizers this year.
Corn production could go down in many areas.
I would
In a message dated 1/25/2001 7:20:38 AM Central Standard Time,
biofuel@egroups.com writes:
From: Adrian Karbowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Re: biodisel in Canada
Hi Aleks
Probably me and you are in the same position :
struggling for the launch of biodiesel industry in
our
Keith,
By coincidence this item came from Mike Olson today. Although the specific
questions under the topic heading may not be biofuels, it is the same issue
of engineering public opinion which you brought up.
Cornelius A. Van Milligen
Byproduct processing
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