RE: [biofuels-biz] City of Oakland holding a meeting aimed supporting local commercial biodiesel production
Please let us know when the meeting is scheduled. -Original Message- From: Kenneth Kron [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 6:13 PM To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com; girl_mark_fire; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[biofuels-biz] City of Oakland holding a meeting aimed supporting local commercial biodiesel production Just thought I'd update the list. I've been working with with the sustainable development person in the planning department in Oakland, Carol Misseldine. Oakland is starting to understand what biodiesel is and is turning the beauracracy around to support it. No date for the meeting yet, the attendees include: city, business and community representatives. The current agenda is: KEY AGENDA ITEMS FOR A BIODIESEL MEETING IN OAKLAND Drafted by Carol Misseldine, Oakland Sustainable Development Initiative, 12/12/02 *1) What quantities of the following feedstocks are realistically available for biodiesel in Oakland?* Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO):// //Municipal Waste Stream: *2) Is biodiesel a realistic solution or partial solution for Oakland's air quality problems?* 3) How much of Oakland's diesel needs could be met with the above sources, including Oakland's City Fleet, Port trucks, public transit? 4) What are the economic and siting barriers and opportunities for local manufacture and distribution of biodiesel? *5) What are the emissions issues related to a biodiesel manufacturing facility?* *6) What are the zoning requirements for a biodiesel manufacturing facility?* /Catherine Payne, CEDA/ *7) What is the status of CARB's intent to rank biodiesel as an alternative fuel?* /Randall von Wedel/ *8) Other* [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
Re: [biofuels-biz] City of Oakland holding a meeting aimed supporting local commercial biodiesel production
One would think that the Former Gov Brown would be all over this!! Great media opportunity also. ;-) On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Kenneth Kron wrote: Just thought I'd update the list. I've been working with with the sustainable development person in the planning department in Oakland, Carol Misseldine. Oakland is starting to understand what biodiesel is and is turning the beauracracy around to support it. No date for the meeting yet, the attendees include: city, business and community representatives. The current agenda is: KEY AGENDA ITEMS FOR A BIODIESEL MEETING IN OAKLAND Drafted by Carol Misseldine, Oakland Sustainable Development Initiative, 12/12/02 *1) What quantities of the following feedstocks are realistically available for biodiesel in Oakland?* Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO):// //Municipal Waste Stream: *2) Is biodiesel a realistic solution or partial solution for Oakland's air quality problems?* 3) How much of Oakland's diesel needs could be met with the above sources, including Oakland's City Fleet, Port trucks, public transit? 4) What are the economic and siting barriers and opportunities for local manufacture and distribution of biodiesel? *5) What are the emissions issues related to a biodiesel manufacturing facility?* *6) What are the zoning requirements for a biodiesel manufacturing facility?* /Catherine Payne, CEDA/ *7) What is the status of CARB's intent to rank biodiesel as an alternative fuel?* /Randall von Wedel/ *8) Other* [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
[biofuels-biz] City of Oakland holding a meeting aimed supporting local commercial biodiesel production
Just thought I'd update the list. I've been working with with the sustainable development person in the planning department in Oakland, Carol Misseldine. Oakland is starting to understand what biodiesel is and is turning the beauracracy around to support it. No date for the meeting yet, the attendees include: city, business and community representatives. The current agenda is: KEY AGENDA ITEMS FOR A BIODIESEL MEETING IN OAKLAND Drafted by Carol Misseldine, Oakland Sustainable Development Initiative, 12/12/02 *1) What quantities of the following feedstocks are realistically available for biodiesel in Oakland?* Waste Vegetable Oil (WVO):// //Municipal Waste Stream: *2) Is biodiesel a realistic solution or partial solution for Oakland's air quality problems?* 3) How much of Oakland's diesel needs could be met with the above sources, including Oakland's City Fleet, Port trucks, public transit? 4) What are the economic and siting barriers and opportunities for local manufacture and distribution of biodiesel? *5) What are the emissions issues related to a biodiesel manufacturing facility?* *6) What are the zoning requirements for a biodiesel manufacturing facility?* /Catherine Payne, CEDA/ *7) What is the status of CARB's intent to rank biodiesel as an alternative fuel?* /Randall von Wedel/ *8) Other* [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://webconx.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
