Re: [Biofuel] A Norwegian alchemist

2008-06-05 Thread Thomas Kelly
Ove, Sorry I'm a bit slow to respond. I'm juggling a number of projects at the moment. It is not unusual to have some problems with test batches. It is also common to achieve success and then run into problems scaling up to larger batch size. It invariably turns out to be a simple

[Biofuel] Globalization reversing?

2008-06-05 Thread Darryl McMahon
Mr. Rubin says that these forces may reverse the impact of globalization. This quote caught my attention in the recent CIBC World Markets report. Full item at: http://micro.newswire.ca/release.cgi?rkey=1605274619view=92835 Text below: Attention Business Editors: Get ready to pay more for

Re: [Biofuel] Globalization reversing?

2008-06-05 Thread Bernard
maybe the greedy oil barons will help accomplish what we should have done a long time ago: abolish free trade. Or at least mitigate it in a little... Bernard ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] A Norwegian alchemist

2008-06-05 Thread Ove Steen
Thanks Keith, - I was tempted by the fact that NaOH is cheaper to use than KOH - so now I am stuck with a 25 kg sack which I have to use up. It will take approximately 5 years if I drive 15.000 km a year, won't it ... As for the question about the two-stage method: I was asking out of

Re: [Biofuel] Company is buying WVO

2008-06-05 Thread Doug Younker
I doubt that higher petroleum prices would mean, an appreciable increase in amount waste oil is recycled, but higher prices may increase the demand for what of what waste oil is collected. I would love to have a transport tanker full of it to sell at the crude oil reclaiming plant a mile