[Biofuel] Rhubarb flow battery?

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.ibtimes.com/new-battery-technology-could-help-unlock-solar-wind-power-potential-1532480 New Battery Technology Could Help Unlock Solar, Wind Power Potential By Roxanne Palmer January 08 2014 A new kind of battery designed by Harvard University scientists and engineers could unlock

[Biofuel] Regina restaurateur energized by old veggie oil

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.leaderpost.com/life/Restaurateur+energized+veggie/9935141/story.html Regina restaurateur energized by old veggie oil By Natascia Lypny, The Leader-Post June 13, 2014 A Regina restaurateur thinks the leftover grease from french fries, fish and chips, and other greasy goodies could

[Biofuel] Impacts of biodiesel feedstock and additives on criteria emissions from a heavy-duty engine

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378382014001829 Impacts of biodiesel feedstock and additives on criteria emissions from a heavy-duty engine Highlights • B5-soy and B5-Waste Vegetable Oil showed measurable increases in NOx emissions. • B5-animal showed a slight reduction

[Biofuel] 3 years after Fukushima: Safe City Japan Project with wood biomass CHP

2014-06-16 Thread Oskar Bartenstein
FYI. 3 years after Fukushima. Please let me know if you want more info or participate in any way.     Stable natural energy for a safe Tokyo2020 April 22 2014 a group of journalists and engineers in Tokyo initiated the Safe City Japan Project. The project targets to install 1000

Re: [Biofuel] Opinions on Duramax and PowerStroke engines for biodiesel use

2014-06-16 Thread Zeke Yewdall
I haven't had experience with the powerstroke, but I did run biodiesel in the older international diesel -- in mid 1994 they switched from the 7.3 liter international indirect injection engine to the 7.3 liter powerstroke which is direct injection. Completely different engines the older

Re: [Biofuel] Opinions on Duramax and PowerStroke engines for biodiesel use

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
Cummins available in Dodge trucks here, but the price premium is unbelievable. Looking through classifieds, found a 10 y.o. Dodge quad cab gasser, passed inspections, about 180,000 km on it, comes with cap and snow tires, about Cdn$4,000. Closest equivalent with Cummins - 11 y.o., extended

[Biofuel] Fee on oil transported by rail a key issue in state budget debate - Los Angeles Times

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-rail-oil-fee-20140613-story.html Fee on oil transported by rail a key issue in state budget debate By Marc Lifsher With a Sunday deadline for a state budget agreement, a proposed fee on oil transported by rail cars across California has emerged as a major

Re: [Biofuel] 3 years after Fukushima: Safe City Japan Project with wood biomass CHP

2014-06-16 Thread Mike Carpenter
I can do the same thing for less money using hydrogen from distilled water. Mike Carpenter Energy Recovery Group, Inc. 800-979-6453 503-508-8452 Skype - USBiodiesel1 mikecgr...@comcast.net (760) 569-7676 conf. 154-874 # bridge On 6/16/14, 6:43 AM, Oskar Bartenstein os...@ifcomputer.co.jp

[Biofuel] Oil Spill Disasters Spur States to Pass Rail and Pipeline Safety Measures : FairWarning | FairWarning

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.fairwarning.org/2014/06/72675/ [multiple links in on-line article] Oil Spill Disasters Spur States to Pass Rail and Pipeline Safety Measures on June 16, 2014 Frustrated by weak U.S. oversight, New Hampshire and Minnesota move to deal with oil shipment hazards. The states recently

[Biofuel] Report: Oil Companies Knowingly Dump Toxins In Southern California

2014-06-16 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.mintpressnews.com/report-oil-companies-knowingly-dump-toxins-in-southern-california/192373/ [multiple links in on-line article] Report: Oil Companies Knowingly Dump Toxins In Southern California A report makes startling revelations about how often oil companies knowingly use toxic

Re: [Biofuel] 3 years after Fukushima: Safe City Japan Project with wood biomass CHP

2014-06-16 Thread Bruno M.
Mike, no you can not do that, not even close, since for making your Hydrogen from distilled water you need a bunch of electric energy, from ... euh, ... the grid ? And don't tell me you can saver easely stock allot of your H2 made upfront and stock it near where it'll be needed or used to turn

Re: [Biofuel] 3 years after Fukushima: Safe City Japan Project with wood biomass CHP

2014-06-16 Thread Oskar Bartenstein
Bruno, And, they talk about CHP, how they gonna spread their produced heat to the (7 million) people ? This is the beauty of distributed systems. Wide distribution systems like city gas or the grid are easy to break and take a long time to restart. Here, distribution is all local *within*