[biofuel] Hemp as Biomass for Energy

2001-07-24 Thread Tim Castleman
Dear list, Though I rarely make a contribution to this list, I have learned a great deal from all of your open sharing of ideas and information. A while back I posted a link to a paper I was working on regarding Hemp as Biomass for Energy. Prior to that I asked Keith to look over my work,

Re: [biofuel] Hemp as Biomass for Energy

2001-07-24 Thread jerry dycus
Hi Tim and All, Several things jump out to me. You seem to expect 1 crop per year while most areas other than Canada will support 3 to 4 crops per year. Methanol cost well under $1 per gal in industral quanities. Methanol increases the amount of biodiesel by maybe