Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-27 Thread Alex Landels
Hi; Good points; hopefully you are right. Alex --- Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello; Good point about third world... I can see the time when bio diesel will be marketed as a 'super' fuel and will priced accordingly--simple marketing dynamics. The only ones who will be able

Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-27 Thread James Slayden
Keith mentioned something that I think needs to be emphisized is that the collection rates for WVO is rather low, and within that low collection percentage only a certain amount is actually recycled into something valuable. Thus although the big FF chains might do a BD venture themselves (more

[biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-26 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Mark Jolly good rant, thankyou! :-) Yes, yes, and also yes - very good points you make. I'm grateful for the useful distinction between homebrewers and small producers. We're perhaps a bit too used to thinking of them as the same people, as they used to be mostly I guess, and many still

Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-26 Thread Alex Landels
Hi; I agree with the emphasis on third world empowerment. As things stand now small bio diesel producers can make some headway (ie money) due to a surplus of raw fuel stocks ie. WVO. Once bio diesel becomes competitive and/or necessary, free or inexpensive fuel stocks will vanish. The owners

Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-26 Thread Alex Landels
Hello; Good point about third world... I can see the time when bio diesel will be marketed as a 'super' fuel and will priced accordingly--simple marketing dynamics. The only ones who will be able to afford it will be the very poor through aid programs or the well-to-do. I base this on my

[biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-26 Thread Thor Skov
Mark, Well, my post certain punched a lot of your buttons. I appreciate your taking the time to reply so passionately. As should be obvious by now, I am not familiar with the homebrewing community beyond the few individuals I know regionally who make BD and my own as yet unrealized pretensions

[biofuels-biz] Re: Homebrewer on a soapbox! was A Response to

2002-11-26 Thread Keith Addison
Hello; Good point about third world... I can see the time when bio diesel will be marketed as a 'super' fuel and will priced accordingly--simple marketing dynamics. The only ones who will be able to afford it will be the very poor through aid programs or the well-to-do. I base this on my