Of course check the library Thanks Jim JAMES PHELPS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/wood_alcohol.html Jim
>From: leo bunyan >Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Methanol Price Increase? >Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 09:12:42 +1100 (EST) > >Just got off the dog&bone to my supplier here in south coast of NSW Oz >200liters=$314.15 + GST so wack another10% on >Thats all in Oz dollars which is about the equivalent value of monopoly >mony >William do yop have any info on making it from wood? >Leo > >"VAN DER SLUYS, WILLIAM" wrote: It is my understanding >that most of the methanol available in the US is produced from ethylene >(petroleum). I'm not surprising that methanol prices have gone up, but, I >am surprised it took so long for them to do so. They probably will come >back down in the near future since oil prices have moderated. > >The other way to make methanol is from wood, by way of pyrolysis >(destructive heating which also produces charcoal) but this is not commonly >done since it is more difficult and costly. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Thomas Kelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: biofuel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Biofuel] Methanol Price Increase? > > > > Hello All, > > Did I miss the news? > > Has there been a significant increase in the price of methanol > > recently? > > > > I just got the bill for a delivery (two 55gal barrels). Previous >price > > ( July): $2.60 USD/gallon; current bill: $3.54 USD/ gallon .... 35% > > increase in a few months? > > I'll call my supplier in a little while ... maybe it's just a >billing > > mistake. I am just hoping someone has some info. > > > > Thanks, > > Tom > > > >_______________________________________________ >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/ > > > > Send instant messages to your online friends >http://au.messenger.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >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/ Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com
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