[biofuels-biz] Fwd: EU Biofuels Directive

2002-11-14 Thread Keith Addison
Forward from Martin Steele: Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 11:11 AM Subject: EU Biofuels Directive For information, a common position has now been achieved and will be formally adopted on 18 November. In very brief, provisions include - 1. 2% proportion by 31.12.2005 2. 5.75%

Re: [biofuels-biz] Biodiesel Calculator

2002-11-14 Thread Tilapia
Where can we find the actual subsidies for american biodiesel production? A significant cash credit is available to US producers from the USDA if they are registered with the EPA. This is assuming that the EPA will allow you to register as a commercial producer. I tried to do this last

Re: [biofuels-biz] Biodiesel Calculator

2002-11-14 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Tom Interesting questions about subsidies. There should be answers available, if nobody here knows already and a thorough web search doesn't turn it up then badgering the USDA should help. I'm told that the subsidy for the production of biodiesel from virgin soybean oil is far larger

[biofuel] Square Watermelons

2002-11-14 Thread womplex_oo1
I kid you not: all we need to do is apply selective breeding to obtain high-cellulose seaweed to get a huge feedstock of renewable ethanol fuel for transportation Farmers decorate square-shaped watermelons with ribbons before shipping them to an agricultural cooperative in Zentsuji,

[biofuel] Re: Square Watermelons

2002-11-14 Thread womplex_oo1
Ahem. Apparently they are not GM fruit. They are grown in glass boxes and they grow into that shape. I should have guessed since bonzai trees are similarly shaped with wire wrapped around their branches. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], womplex_oo1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I kid you not: all

[biofuel] Re: Square Watermelons

2002-11-14 Thread Keith Addison
womplex_oo1 wrote: Ahem. Apparently they are not GM fruit. They are grown in glass boxes and they grow into that shape. I should have guessed since bonzai trees are similarly shaped with wire wrapped around their branches. I hope you know the difference between GM fruit (above) and selective

[biofuel] on line.

2002-11-14 Thread Christian Tirabassi
Psicologia del CNR: Siglato l'accordo per la realizzazione di simulazioni ludico-didattiche basate su metodi sviluppati in campi di ricerca d'avanguardia quali l'intelligenza artificiale, le scienze cognitive, i sistemi neurali artificiali e gli algoritmi genetici. Tali simulazioni saranno

Re: [biofuel] Re: Square Watermelons

2002-11-14 Thread Kim Garth Travis
They also grow square bamboo, which is far easier to build with. It is grown in a wooden frame. Bright Blessings, Kim womplex_oo1 wrote: Ahem. Apparently they are not GM fruit. They are grown in glass boxes and they grow into that shape. I should have guessed since bonzai trees are

[biofuel] Fwd: EU Biofuels Directive

2002-11-14 Thread Keith Addison
Forward from Martin Steele: Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 11:11 AM Subject: EU Biofuels Directive For information, a common position has now been achieved and will be formally adopted on 18 November. In very brief, provisions include - 1. 2% proportion by 31.12.2005 2. 5.75%

Re: [biofuel] veggie conversion on Jetta, whats involved?

2002-11-14 Thread Steve Spence
the '98 jetta works wonderfully well with biodiesel. Also with veggie oil conversions, of the 2 tank heated variety. never use cold oil. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: http://www.green-trust.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [biofuel] veggie conversion on Jetta, whats involved?

2002-11-14 Thread richard . swinton
Hi all My first message to the bio fuels group, so I hope my ettiquette is OK. I have a 1982 Peugeot 504 diesel which has had the seals replaced recently with modern materials. We had a switch to low sulphur diesel which resulted in claims for compensation which ended up as free rebuilds of

Re: [biofuel] veggie conversion on Jetta, whats involved?

2002-11-14 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Two tank system with heating at the engine bay (and return fuel...heated...back to the tank) This is the way our system was designed. Also, we are pleased to advise that we have a dealer in your country, Mr. Steven Hobbs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mr. Hobbs grows Canola, presses oil, makes