Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
robert and Benita wrote: Jeromie Reeves wrote: I think we are going in circles about the same issues. This is a puzzling statement. I've only responded to you once. How can we be going in circles? Poor choice of phrase. I mean I think we agree but I am expressing my

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-21 Thread Keith Addison
Aarghh!! Jeromie's got the dreaded Green Slime Disease! LOL! Well Jeromie, you're not the first, not the last either I'm sure. It's very strange, IMHO, how people fall in love with algae, of all things to fall in love with, but they do it nonetheless, and then after that they can't seem to see

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-20 Thread Keith Addison
Bravo Robert! You sure got that right. Pity Jeromie doesn't get it, but I'm sure lots of other people do. All best Keith Jeromie Reeves wrote: snip Does that mean no one has ever made it work out side the lab? If that is true, why is it true? What is the hurdle, growing, harvesting,

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-20 Thread robert and Benita
Jeromie Reeves wrote: I think we are going in circles about the same issues. This is a puzzling statement. I've only responded to you once. How can we be going in circles? I agree we need to make things as efficient as possible. I do not think we can get 'there' in one step, or even

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil -- Correction

2009-01-20 Thread robert and Benita
I burn ethanol in my truck with a few modifications. This is a misstatement. It should read: I CAN burn ethanol . . . Sorry! robert luis rabello The Edge of Justice The Long Journey New Adventure for Your Mind http://www.newadventure.ca Ranger Supercharger Project Page

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-19 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Jeromie On 1/15/09, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Jeromie I have been looking into oil from algae and it seams like lots of talk and nothing else. That's quite right. Please see Oil from algae: I have. It is informative but seams very negative with out really

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-19 Thread Jeromie Reeves
On 1/18/09, robert and Benita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeromie Reeves wrote: snip Does that mean no one has ever made it work out side the lab? If that is true, why is it true? What is the hurdle, growing, harvesting, processing? Ive read info saying algae oil is chemically the same as

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-18 Thread Jeromie Reeves
On 1/15/09, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Jeromie I have been looking into oil from algae and it seams like lots of talk and nothing else. That's quite right. Please see Oil from algae: I have. It is informative but seams very negative with out really saying it fails at

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-18 Thread robert and Benita
Jeromie Reeves wrote: snip Does that mean no one has ever made it work out side the lab? If that is true, why is it true? What is the hurdle, growing, harvesting, processing? Ive read info saying algae oil is chemically the same as light sweet crude. Anyone have more sources showing this to be,

[Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-15 Thread Jeromie Reeves
I have been looking into oil from algae and it seams like lots of talk and nothing else. Is there something fundamentally wrong or missing with the process? The growth part looks straight forward using bioreactors. Getting the oil out of the algae looks simple enough, a press and ultrasonics look

Re: [Biofuel] Algae Oil

2009-01-15 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Jeromie I have been looking into oil from algae and it seams like lots of talk and nothing else. That's quite right. Please see Oil from algae: ... there is no such thing as biodiesel from algae apart from a few laboratory samples. http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_yield.html#alg

[Biofuel] Algae oil company went Broke

2007-06-16 Thread Bruno M.
In the News, 15 june 2007 A soap bubble collapsed. A biofuel company of south Africa De Beers Fuel who hyped them selfs as being the soon to be first big oil from algae firm, was exposed as been a scam by an investigative TV programme. De Beers Fuel marketed the concept under the Infiniti

Re: [Biofuel] Algae oil company went Broke

2007-06-16 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Bruno In the News, 15 june 2007 A soap bubble collapsed. A biofuel company of south Africa De Beers Fuel who hyped them selfs as being the soon to be first big oil from algae firm, was exposed as been a scam by an investigative TV programme. De Beers Fuel marketed the concept under the