Todd, Thank you very much for your input. I'll check out those companies. Have also heard of good equipment in S. America (Brazil I think); an knowledge of that? Wouldn't Canola offer a higher yield per acre or is the growing season too short? Any thoughts about the residual protein meal left over? I don't suppose there are any Human uses for it is there? Thanks again, have a great week.
Dave Brockes ----- Original Message ----- From: "Appal Energy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 5:12 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Any help Appreciated > > Is it, or would it be practical to use SVO products in gen-sets producing > > power or in a continuous operational situation? > > Yes. SVO or WVO can also be used as a fuel for process heat, aka "boilers," > etc., as can the recovered FFAs from making biodiesel. Just take in the > consideration that the system may need a pre-heating feature for the fuel in > cooler climes and/or winter months. > > At northern latitudes you would probably want to go with rapeseed, aka > "canola," at ~ 100 gallons per acre. > > Insta-Pro, Anderson and Dupps are suppliers of extruders and expeller > presses on the North American continent. Insta-Pro is probably the most > affordable of the three, but not coveted quite so highly as Dupps. It's not > difficult to find used and/or refurbished equipment of all three brands. > > The volume you mention would be approximately 13-15 acres of rapeseed yield > being pressed daily. > > Todd Swearingen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dave Brockes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 9:38 PM > Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Any help Appreciated > > > > I am reposting this as I am not sure if it got out to everyone before the > > switch from yahoo. I did not get any response to it before so I'm sure it > > either didn't get out or I sent it to the wrong group....but it does not > > look like the wrong group to me, I'm sure there is plenty of experience > and > > knowledge that could be helpful out there....any would be appreciated. > > > > Thank you for your time too. Original message follows: > > > > Is it, or would it be practical to use SVO products in gen-sets producing > > power or in a continuous operational situation? In vehicles if there were > a > > pre-heating system? Are there good Agricultural products with high oil > > content that can be grown in colder climates, like the upper reaches of > > Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario Canada? Can > > they be produced and utilized at an economical cost? Anyone know of or > have > > suggestions for good quality extraction equipment? (5000L or 1500Gal per > day > > range) > > Thank you for your thoughts and suggestions. > > New Harvest Canada > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Biofuel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/
