<x-charset ISO-8859-1>The Mar 5 '04, price of wholesale methanol, US gulf coast, was 72 cents /gal. Note that there is an excise tax on methanol, but that tax is less than the similar tax on gasoline. check this url http://www.methanex.com/methanol/currentprice.htm
A.M. \--- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just bought a drum of Methanol from my local oil dealer. I paid $126.50 > plus $25.00 drum deposit. That probabaly won't help you because I am in > Michigan but you should be able to find it cheaper than $300.00 > > Rick M > Brownstown, Mi > My quote for the Methanol price yesterday was wrong. A 55 Gallon drum > of the stuff is in fact about $225 for one drum plus $25 deposit on > the drum plus shiping and tax. So it ends up being about $300 per drum > or $5.50 per gallon. If the mix requiers 20% methanol that makes the > finished Bio Diesel product at about $1.30 per gallon, including power > for distilation etc. > And so do any of you intreped people out there have a cheaper source > for Methanol??? > And is more or less combusterble than Gas/Petrol for storage etc > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ </x-charset>
