John, Thank you for the information and link...what a super resource. Best to all. DB
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Hayes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] New question on oil seed crops and ley farming > David M. Brockes wrote: >> I keep getting people asking about the Energy required to produce >> Bio-Diesel, (or biofuel, Ethanol or Bio-Diesel); mainly thinking that it >> takes more energy to produce them than what you get in return or what it >> takes to make it. >> I know that with Ethanol the numbers indicate about 1.7-1 (or close to >> 2-1), but not sure what they are for Bio-Diesel. Can anyone help provide >> details or specific links to facts that will help set us all straight?? >> Thank you....Dave B. > > 3.2 units out for every unit in. > > http://www.nrel.gov/docs/legosti/fy98/24089.pdf (page 7) > > Google is your friend. Took me a whole 20 seconds to find that. > > jh > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 > messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
