> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.thewest.com.au/20020412/news/perth/tw-news-perth-home- > sto52459.html > > > > > > Mr King said the commercial biodiesel plant was still in the design > > stage but could be up and running within nine months to supply up > to > > 40 million litres of the fuel a year. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > What a difference it can make with a change of governmental support! > The project is at the design stage, yet it could be up and running in > 9 months? It takes longer than that here, just to do the paperwork for > 'site assesment' to determine the scope of an environmental impact > study. Then you will need soil core samples taken, which involves > another study of what impact taking the samples will have on the > environment. And it goes on and on. 3 years minimum to do the > paperwork, then you still have to build the plant. Frustration levels > are high again today. My apologies to those who may be offended. > > Motie >
I wouldn't get too fired up about the 9 months mentioned. This project has been bubbling along for about at least 2 years. If memory serves me correctly, this facility will be sited next to a slaughter house and use the tallow from that as the feed stock. Read all about it at http://www.ausrf.com.au Regards, Andrew//*******************************************************\\ || "Two things get me out of the water quickly: || || sharks and toilet paper." || || Billy Connelly || ||*******************************************************|| || Andrew Lowe B.Eng.(Civil) GradIEAust PEng || || Wombat High Tech *|* Eng. App. Programming || || [EMAIL PROTECTED] *|* Melbourne, Australia || || www.wht.com.au *|* C, C++, MDL, Java || \\*******************************************************// ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. FREE Money 2002. http://us.click.yahoo.com/k6cvND/n97DAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/