Dick -
UK barrel is 205 litres - 45 UK not US gallons.
Petrodiesel is not crude oil
18p per litre is the price a garage (filling station) has to pay the
supplier, before he (or she) adds around 4p profit, making it 22p.
Add 45.82p fuel tax equals a rounded 68p.
Multiply that by 17.5% VAT (a tax on
From: "Biofuels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Re: Diesel operating on pressed oil
Funny, I just did the figures, but these are applicable to UK only.
Current price of fresh rapeseed oil is £270 a tonne - 24.54p per litre
Petrodiesel in bulk is 18p a litre
Hence, it is cheaper to run on fossi
