[Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread joe
I am looking for a Business Plan (Boilerplate) for Bio-Diesel. If any one has one that I can use a a guide please email it to me. Thanks Joe ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread MH
Steve Spence wrote: One of us didn't do our math correctly. 100 km = 62 miles 3.78 liters is .79 gallons .79 * 1.27 = 1.0033 gallons 62 * 1.27 = 78.12 miles. Yep, it was me. Somehow I came up with 65 mpg, not 78. Oops. Sorry. Still not available in the US As far as I can tell.

[Biofuel] US California Ethanol

2004-09-30 Thread MH
ETHANOL As a Transportation Fuel In California http://www.energy.ca.gov/ethanol/index.html As of January 1, 2004, California completed a transition from methyl tertiary butyl-ether (MTBE) to ethanol as a gasoline oxygenate additive. With most gasoline sold in the state presently

Re: [Biofuel] US Minnesota E20 Plan

2004-09-30 Thread MH
Steve Spence wrote: Minnesota is not the only state that mandates ethanol in gasoline. NY is at 10% currently. It's my understanding California is as well. Steve, Were did you read New York uses E10 statewide? = = = Original message = = = Pawlenty pushes plan to double ethanol

Re: [Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread Appal Energy
Don't suppose you ever thought of doing the work yourself, did ya'? You've got free how to info out the yazoo. You've got schematics and footprints and the gods know what else all for zero cost. And after that feast of pablam you're still looking for a wet nurse? What? Can't be bothered by

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread M.P.Singh
We use Km/l in India. How many litres are there in a gallon? M.P.Singh - Original Message - From: Tomas Juknevicius [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 3:16 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen Wou , wou wou, Unless you use different miles

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread M.P.Singh
Everyone seems to be poor in maths, let me give it a try If what you say is correct i.e. 100 km = 62 miles 3.78 liters is .79 gallons Then 1 mile = 1.61 km and 1gallon = 4.78 litres therefore, 100km/3litres will be 33.33 km/litre which is 20.70 miles/ litre which further means 98.95 miles/gallon

Re: [Biofuel] Re: Ph.D in Biodiesel

2004-09-30 Thread Sivaramakrishnan Ananthakrishnan
Dear sukumar and sashi kumar, I am siva a software and telecommunication engineer from Bangalore. I am also very much interested in bio-diesel as a hobby for now, but want to get into that more seriously as years go. Please let me know i what way I can start contributing in the effort staying

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread M.P.Singh
I correct myself. The Us gallon is different from the British one.At 3.79 litres to a gallon 78.45 mpg is correct. Which is 94.51 miles/british gallons. M.P. Singh - Original Message - From: M.P.Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:46 AM

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread Hakan Falk
M.P., This show that, what is a pipe dream for the Americans, is a reality for the British. LOL Hakan At 09:36 AM 9/30/2004, you wrote: I correct myself. The Us gallon is different from the British one.At 3.79 litres to a gallon 78.45 mpg is correct. Which is 94.51 miles/british gallons.

Re: [Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread Go Hoff
On 2004-09-30 07.05, Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snip.. Hell. I'd like a '48 Rolls Royce. If anyone has one, would you please be so kind as to e-mail it to me? Todd Swearingen Here you go Todd, please find attached a '48 roller with compliments. Ooops sorry, forgot the

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread rlbarber
M.P., This show that, what is a pipe dream for the Americans, is a reality for the British. LOL Hakan = Now, now Hakan, Don't laugh too soon. Another phrase: This show ain't (is not) over yet! Keeping my grin to myself, Ron B. 8~)

Re: [Biofuel] US Minnesota E20 Plan

2004-09-30 Thread sspence
I gave a url in my other post. January 1st, 2004, every pump here in NY had a sign on it explaining that it now contained 10% ethanol. MTBE was banned statewide at that time. = = = Original message = = = Steve Spence wrote: Minnesota is not the only state that mandates ethanol in gasoline.

Re: [Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread martin williams
My name is Juan Carlos from Tenerife and I recently tried to obtain a grant to produce the ethanol in Tenerife and the entire Canary Islands: The answer - no surprise to me (with a degree in chemistry!) At this present time we are not interested. I provided a full business plan but no-one

RE: [Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread Peggy
Hi Joe, Business plans are built uniquely for each situation. If you need a loan then that plan is different than if you are looking for investors. Forming a coop is entirely different from either of the other two. Some grants are so comprehensive that it could take months to complete all the

[Biofuel] Cheap oil

2004-09-30 Thread Ross Cannon
Global Capitalism and the end of Cheap Oil I just encountered two articles at my library that strengthens my belief that we are beginning to see the end of cheap oil NOW from how we've always known it. We won't have to wait 10 years. One was an article by T. Boone Pickens, the Texas oil

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread John Hayes
I correct myself. The Us gallon is different from the British one.At 3.79 litres to a gallon 78.45 mpg is correct. Which is 94.51 miles/british gallons. Yup. 3L/100km equals 78.39 mpg (US) and 94.16 mpg (Imp). Of course, I didn't do any math. :) I just used the conversion form at:

[Biofuel] US DOE examines long-term oil supply scenarios

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ US DOE examines long-term oil supply scenarios The Energy Information Administration (EIA) of the US Department of Energy (DOE) has released a study that examined long-term supply scenarios for world petroleum. Under the most likely scenario--

[Biofuel] US DOE estimates future potential of hybrid and diesel cars

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ US DOE estimates future potential of hybrid and diesel cars The DOE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory released a report titled Future Potential of Hybrid and Diesel Powertrains in the US Light- Duty Vehicle Market, which forecasts a growth of 4-7% in

[Biofuel] Conference Report: DEER 2004

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Conference Report: DEER 2004 The 10th Diesel Engine Emissions Reduction Conference (DEER) organized by the office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) of the US DOE was held from August 29 to September 2 in San Diego, CA. This years'

[Biofuel] Chrysler launches diesel Jeep, allows B5 biodiesel blends

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Chrysler launches diesel Jeep, allows B5 biodiesel blends DaimlerChrysler announced that each new 2005 Jeep Liberty sport- utility vehicle rolling off the assembly line will be fueled with 5% biodiesel blend (B5). The first Liberty diesel will be

[Biofuel] Diesel cars at 2004 Paris Motor Show

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Diesel cars at 2004 Paris Motor Show With diesels exceeding 47% of new passenger car registrations in the EU (data for January-March 2004), a number of diesel car models were presented at the Paris Motor Show, including Mercedes Sports Tourers, BMW

[Biofuel] Hybrid powertrains for urban buses

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Hybrid powertrains for urban buses Diesel-electric powertrains were introduced for urban transit buses in 1998 in New York City. Those first hybrid buses featured the series hybrid system developed by Lockheed Martin Control Systems (currently BAE

[Biofuel] Retrofit filters for passenger cars in Germany

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Retrofit filters for passenger cars in Germany German emission control manufacturers have been developing particulate filter systems for retrofitting diesel passenger cars, and lobbying to help create a market for such products. HJS Fahrzeugtechnik

[Biofuel] France to request bids for biofuels production units

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ France to request bids for biofuels production units French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin plans to launch bids before Spring 2005 for construction of four 200,000-tonne biofuels production units to be built by 2007, reports the Oil Gas Journal.

[Biofuel] Suzuki to build new engine plant in India

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Suzuki to build new engine plant in India Suzuki Motor Corporation will build a new engine plant in India with a production capacity of 100,000 diesel engines per year, located in Manesar, Haryana province, about 40 km southwest of Delhi. The planned

[Biofuel] TTC launching biodiesel test

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ TTC launching biodiesel test The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has launched a 9-month biodiesel test on 180 urban buses. The project will determine the impact of using biodiesel blends on the maintenance and driving of the buses, as well as on

[Biofuel] Biodiesel test with Peugeot cars completed in Brazil

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
September 2004 http://www.dieselnet.com/ Biodiesel test with Peugeot cars completed in Brazil A biodiesel study with two PSA Group vehicles--a Peugeot 206 with a 1.9 liter diesel engine and a Citroen Xsara Picasso with a 2.0 liter HDI engine--has been completed in Brazil. Both vehicles were

Reply: [Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread Phillip Wolfe
Joe - I helped a large biodiesel company with finding site location of biodiesel fueling terminal in San Joaquin Valley of California. Majority of regulations and similar information you need is public domain. Some public government organizations will assist you. Depends on your area. As Peggy

Re: [Biofuel] running biodiesel in gas engines

2004-09-30 Thread Jonathan Schearer
Gregg, I have a question to ask you about your FFV TC minivan. I have read that these are designed to run any blend of gasoline and ethanol, up to 85% ethanol. Why are you running biodiesel and not ethanol? Personal preference? Ethanol not available in your area? Just curious, that's all.

Re: [Biofuel] US Minnesota E20 Plan

2004-09-30 Thread Jonathan Schearer
Connecticut also has the 10% ethanol blend law. Jan. 1, 2004 went into effect. See http://www.dep.state.ct.us/air2/mtbe/mtbe_faq.htm. Jonathan. MH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Spence wrote: Minnesota is not the only state that mandates ethanol in gasoline. NY is at 10% currently. It's

RE: [Biofuel] Business Plan

2004-09-30 Thread Peggy
Hi Juan and Martin, I too tried to work with the Canary Islands for hydrogen production from ocean waves project. They encouraged me but really wanted to send their students to study with us and keep the package for their own interests, even when we were told that we could present our plan to

[Biofuel] Fwd: Kyoto clears last hurdle / Scientists against Bush / U.S. can end oil use

2004-09-30 Thread Keith Addison
To: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Kyoto clears last hurdle / Scientists against Bush / U.S. can end oil use Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 10:27:03 -0400 EMS UPDATE - Sept 30, 2004 KYOTO CLEARS LAST HURDLE The Russian cabinet approved the ratification of the Kyoto global warming treaty

Re: [Biofuel] WVO Gen-Set

2004-09-30 Thread ALIKAH IBHAZOBE
Dear Adefolu, Your idea is great, but for effectiveness, it should go through the normal project cycle. As a starting point there is the need to carry out an energy audit (or site survey). If you have already done that, then you can proceed to develop a design brief, before sorting out the issue

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Hydrogen

2004-09-30 Thread MH
M.P.Singh wrote: I correct myself. The Us gallon is different from the British one.At 3.79 litres to a gallon 78.45 mpg is correct. Which is 94.51 miles/british gallons. John Hayes wrote: Yup. 3L/100km equals 78.39 mpg (US) and 94.16 mpg (Imp). Of course, I didn't do any math. :) I

Re: [Biofuel] running biodiesel in gas engines

2004-09-30 Thread Gregg Davidson
Hi Jonathan, A straightforward question deserves, will get, a straightforward answer: Personal preference due to E-85 fuel is not available (that I know of) in Georgia. I've also read in my Chrysler Owner's manual that you have to use a special type of motor oil if you use E-85 fuel. If you

[Biofuel] Israel's Terrorists

2004-09-30 Thread Legal Eagle
Here is yet one more article showing those dirty terrorists that Israel loves to hunt down. http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=94b841fa40055601 Ah, the brave IDF and it's US supporters and so-called christian enablers. What champions of right and righteousness ! What did Jesus say ?