Thought I would let other counties know how the Australian Government is about
to make it illegal to produce biodiesel at home without a license. They are
bringing in a fuel excise of Aus$ 0.39 for biodiesel for commercial and home
manufacturers.
You can read about it more if interested at
The situation is similar here in the UK. Basically you have to pay duty
on vehicle fuel, even if it's home brewed (can't remember the exact
amount off the top of my head), and although the licence is supposed to
be easy to obtain it's a definite disincentive to starting up.
I'm currently using