"Neoteric Biofuels Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
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> Here is another one, from the year 2000. German trains running on SVO (new
> rapeseed oil).
>
> "600 hp locomotive runs like clockwork on rapeseed oil
>
> World premier in Prignitz in Brandenburg
>
> A locomotive from the Prignitzer Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft (PEG) is the first
> locomotive in the world to run on rapeseed oil. The locomotive is used for
> shunting goods trains in Berlin. The PEG has acquired the license for the
> use of the regenerative raw material form the patent holder Klaus Elsbett
> from ThalmŠssing near NŸrnberg. A PEG power car has been operating on pure
> vegetable oil since November. Now more and bigger model V 200 locomotives
> are to be converted. The large goods locomotives consume almost 5,000 litres
> of fuel daily. With a litre price for rapeseed oil of 0.30 euro, the
> conversion costs of around 7,600 euro per machine are amortised in a short
> period, according to PEG.
>
> PEG operates a rail network of 230 kilometres and achieves an output of 1.3
> million train kilometres annually in passenger traffic. The rail company is
> also active in the goods traffic business.
>
> (PHOTO)
>
> The power car on the left was the "test vehicle".
> In future the V 200 heavy goods locomotive will also be travelling with
> rapeseed oil.
> Ê
> additional information:
> www.prignitzer-eisenbahn.de
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Edward Beggs, BES, MSc
> http://www.biofuels.ca
>
>
>
>
>
>
> on 7/4/02 2:04 PM, Keith Addison at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> >> http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,53591,00.html
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> > Very cool! And B100 yet, excellent. Thanks for posting it Ed.
> >
> > Keith
> >
> >
> >
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