Gas at $3, Ethanol to the rescue?
With gas prices hovering at $3/gallon, global warming showing no signs of abating and hefty price premiums on hybrid cars, investors as well as consumers are wondering if there is a better way out. Enter...
How to Make Biodiesel
In the eternal search for cheaper fuels, and a way to eliminate the use of fossil fuel from our environment, some clever researchers have come up with a way of making your own biodiesel fuel. But while...
Not Your Daddys Diesel: Your Grandpas Biodiesel
Not Your Daddys Diesel: Your Grandpas Biodiesel Tired of high gas prices? Want to save the earth? Want to support local economies and clean the air while getting high performance out of your vehicle?...
What is Biodiesel?
Biodiesel is the fuel of the future, available today. This clean burning fuel alternative is produced from domestic resources, such as soybeans, that are entirely renewable. While biodiesel contains no...
Bio-Diesel - Run your car on it!
Its likely that the farmers would blockade the countries roads for starters! Unfortunately, the possibility of this happening are becoming more and more likely with increasing tensions around the world...
Biodiesel Facts And Information
The global fuel market is one of the greatest fluctuating markets that exist today. The price of gasoline all over the United States has jumped at alarming rates. If there is a decrease in the prices,...
Making Biodiesel At Home Using Waste Vegetable Oil
This article is for those who are a little more experienced at making biodiesel at home and who wish to progress from using straight vegetable oil to waste oil. As users of biodiesel fuel know vegetable...
12 Reasons Why Biodiesel Can Save You Money
1. It only cost around 70 cents a gallon to make. Thats right...thats not a typo. The main ingredient is vegetable oil. Not only that, but the oil itself can be made from numerous food crops as well non-food...
Biodiesel Fuel and Your Diesel Engine
Biodiesel fuel is not compatible with every diesel engine. This is why it is so important for you to check your Owners Engine Manual to find out what types of fuels you can use. The biggest drawback of...
Biodiesel, Fight The Diesel Prices
Using biodiesel in your diesel engine is one way to fight rising diesel prices. The idea is that the higher the blend of biodiesel that you use in your engine, the more money you will save per gallon on...
How to Make Biodiesel
In the eternal search for cheaper fuels, and a way to eliminate the use of fossil fuel from our environment, some clever researchers have come up with a way of making your own biodiesel fuel. But while...
Biodiesel, The Catalysts For Production
The process of homemade biodiesel production is similar to making soap. Vegetable oils and animal fats are triglycerides, containing glycerin. To turn vegetable oil into biodiesel fuel you must first eliminate...
Alternative Fuel - Biodiesel Making In-Roads
The use of the fuel known as biodiesel is growing in America--quite literally. Biodiesel is produced by combining organic oils, from any of a number of sources, with alcohol or petroleum diesel fuel. The...
Making Biodiesel at Home and Safety
Making biodiesel at home is safe, especially if you are taking the proper precautions. With this article you will be able to stay on the right of safety and be sure you are taking all the necessary precautions...
Flex Fuel: Will You Bite?
FFV: flexible fuel vehicle. Are you interested in reducing your fuel costs, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, and stopping our dependency on foreign oil? If so, ethanol may be the way to go. E85 is the...
Taking Another Look at Biodiesel
Thinking that you can use a natural, biodegradable fuel, that leaves little impact on the environment, that can be made from recycled waste oil and even made in your own garage probably seems a little...
Biodiesel The Alternative Fuel
What Is Biodiesel? Biodiesel is a fuel made from vegetable oils. Rapeseed and soybean oils are the most commonly used, although other vegetables oils such as mustard, palm oil, hemp and jatropha have...
Renewable Energy: Biodiesel
Copyright 2006 Donovan Baldwin You may have heard of biodiesel (or even biowillie), but for those who dont know much about it, we will get to an explanation of it in a moment. I just wanted to start with...
Home-made Biodiesel
Before considering the biodiesel manufacturing process, there are few things that you should consider. "Safety first," and others have to do with any plans you may have about selling biodiesel fuel."First,"...
Make Biodiesel at Home - Or Go Broke
As the worlds reserve of fossil fuels becomes fast depleted, the need for reliable alternative fuel sources becomes more and more acute. One alternative fuel that is fast gaining recognition is biodiesel...
Biodiesel Fuel
Biodiesel fuel is becoming more and more popular, which is no wonder, the soaring gas prices and the growing environmental awareness brings society to a point where it needs to consider its energy consumption...
Ford Spearheads Diesel Revolution
Ford Motor Company in its endeavor to introduce innovative technologies that improve fuel economy, reduce vehicle emissions and countrys reliance on imported oil, has finally come up with the cleanest...
So, You Want To Buy A Biodiesel Car
Youve had enough of rising gas prices and its just about time to trade your old car in anyway. So youre thinking about getting a biodiesel car, hoping that it will take some of the pressure off your pocketbook....
The Biodiesel Car
In todays society, Researchers in the United States and around the world are searching for ways to develop alternate forms of fuel. With the ever-rising fuel costs, developing alternate energy is a priority....
Biodiesel, High Performance Fuel
If you run a diesel engine are familiar with biodiesel fuel blends you might already know from experience already be aware that they perform almost identically to conventional diesel fuel. The national...
How To Make Biodiesel Fuel
Suppose you could cut your fuel cost by a substantial amount? Suppose you could help cut down on carbon dioxide in the atmosphere while reducing your engine wear? These are only a few of the benefits of...
How Is Biodiesel Made?
How Is Biodiesel Made?By Mark AllenBiodiesel is a clean burning substitute for petroleum based diesel fuel. Biodiesel is made of vegetable oil. Most modern diesel burning engines can use Biodiesel with...
Making Biodiesel at Home
It is easy to make your own fuel at home. You need a few simple supplies, all of which are readily available at your hardware stores. Gather up 1 liter of vegetable oil, antifreeze, and lye. The equipment...
Biodiesel, Where To Buy Your Equipment
There are all kinds of sites on the internet that advertise the selling of biodiesel equipment but perhaps the safest place to shop is at the national biodiesel board which is quite fussy about who it...
The Increasing Value of Alternative Fuel Sources
Although alternative fuel sources are not sufficient and still not ready to take over, they are still better than nothing. As people already start worrying about their future, which seems to be darker...
Biodiesel and You
The idea of using an all natural biodegradable fuel source may seem a bit too science fiction or Hollywood for the average person. Most alternative fuel sources have left much to be desired, but there...
What Difference Can the Use of Biodiesel Make?
What kind of difference can the use biodiesel make when it comes to changing the world for the better? Perhaps the biggest impact of the use of biodiesel fuel instead of just plain diesel is on the human...
Biodiesel And Impact On The Environment
What kind of difference can the use biodiesel make when it comes to changing the world for the better? Perhaps the biggest impact of the use of biodiesel fuel instead of just plain diesel is on the human...
An Introduction To Biodiesel
First things first: the information contained below on making biodiesel is not meant to provide you with a complete and thorough enough education on the subject for you to go out and make your own biodiesel...
Biodiesel Car Is The New Way To Drive
In todays society, Researchers in the United States and around the world are searching for ways to develop alternate forms of fuel. With the ever-rising fuel costs, developing alternate energy is a priority....
What Is Ethanol
The use of ethanol as an alternative fuel is becoming increasingly popular by ever conscious consumers wishing to do their little bit for the planet. It may even be a better alternative to bio fuel, it...
Lets Get "Real" About Biodiesel For a Minute
No serious discussion of biodiesel, or any subject for that matter, is complete without looking at the "down-side" of the picture. There are things you need to consider before undertaking this project,...
Palm Oil BioDiesel
100% CRUDE PALM OIL REFINED (RBD) PALM OIL PALM OLEIN & PALM STEARIN are EXCELLENT VEGETABLE OILs THAT CAN BE USED TO PRODUCE YOUR BIODIESEL! Palm Oil Biodiesel is produced by a reaction of a palm oil...
Flex Fuel Vehicle And Ethanol
Flexible fuel vehicles are just like an average car in the sense that they use a single gas tank. But it can run on a mixture of gasoline and alcohol based fuel. Any car made after 1988 can run on a mixture...
Biodiesel Tutor
Heres another good website featuring a detailed an simple instruction on how to produce your own homemade biodiesel from used oil.The authors are very straight forward in thier procedures starting from...
Homemade Biodiesel and Safety
When making your homemade biodiesel there are several ways you can ensure your physical safety and the safety of pets and children.First of all you should not attempt to make homemade biodiesel unless...
Greasecars Fill up For Free on Waste Vegetable Oil
How much did you spend on your last tank of gas? If you are like most people in the US, then you probably are spending between $30 to $40 per tank of gas these days. Now most of us fill up at least once...
Biodiesel And Its Many Uses
With gas prices increasing and growing environmental awareness, the need to consider alternate energy and fuel sources are becoming a necessity. One alternative is the use of Biodiesel fuel, which is becoming...
Biodiesel, the New Energy Revolution
Fuels are the energy-boosters for vehicles. Without it no automobile can run on the road. But these fuels have always been a major factor in pollution problem. That is why alternative fuels or eco-friendly...
Leave ExxonMobil Behind in Your Exhaust...Forever.
Admit it, wouldnt you love the feeling of going into your garage, flipping a switch, and a few hours later having all the fuel you need to drive your car and heat your house? Imagine the money youd save....
Flex Fuel Vehicles: More Choices
Production of flex fuel vehicles continues to widen, giving consumers more choices. If you want to do your part to lessen Americas dependency on foreign fuel while helping the environment, then an FFV...
Biodiesel v Ethanol - Making the Right Choice
Im sure that you have noticed that there has been a surge in interest in Ethanol as an alternative to regular fuel, especially in the USA. Bill Gates invested the better part of $40m in ethanol production...
Why Biodiesel? More Reasons Than You Might Think.
Admit it, wouldnt you love the feeling of going into your garage, flipping a switch, and a few hours later having all the fuel you need to drive your car or heat your house? Think about a fuel that would...
Beating the High Price of Gasoline with Biodiesel
With the price of traditional fuel rising faster everyday, people everywhere are looking for alternatives. Electric cars were once touted as the way to save the environment and beat the cost of gasoline,...
Making Bio Diesel
Bio diesel is not a new concept it has been around for quite some time, it is largely the idea of using oils such as vegetable oil and canola to power a diesel vehicle. This is not really a strange concept...
A Brief Look At Biodiesel Conversion
These days people are more concerned than ever about the the development of alternate sources of fuel to replace dependency on oil. Some countries such as Brazil and Thailand have used ethanol to fuel...
Are Flex Fuel And Biodiesel Viable Options?
Once thought of as only a dream, Flex fuel vehicles are fast becoming a reality. The high cost of gasoline and fuels like Diesel have prompted auto makers around the world to start building automobiles...
First BioDiesel Station Opens in Connecticut
World Energy Teams-Up with Santa Energy to Open Connecticuts first Biodiesel Station New Haven, CT (PRWEB) January 14, 2004--World Energy Alternatives, LLC, the leading supplier of biodiesel, biodiesel...
Dont Forget To Wash (Your Biodiesel, That Is)
Some makers of biodiesel are satisfied to let their newly produced mixture simply sit untouched for about a week to allow the bulk of the soap residues settle to the bottom before running the product through...
Make Your Own Biodiesel Fuel
Wouldnt you love to go into your garage and whip up a batch of fuel for your car? Think of the money you would save if you could make fuel for your car from a product found in your garden? With the cost...
Alternative Fuel
Alternative Fuel Yeah.. gas prices are going up.. and theres no sign of it going low.. the only solution to this gas price hike problem is to use alternative fuels.. although the price for the alternative...
Making Biodiesel For Fun and Savings
All of us have a little chemist in us that likes to come out and play. Experimenting with different concoctions is part of what makes cooking so much fun, but can you imagine a chemistry experiment that...
Biodiesel 101
What is Biodiesel? Biodiesel is the general term given to processed fuel derived from natural resources, SVO (straight vegetable oil), WVO (waste vegetable oil) and animal fats which could be used as...
Making Your First Tank of Biodiesel at Home
Its easy to make your own biodiesel at home. You need a few simple ingredients, all of which are readily available at hardware stores, supermarkets, etc. In fact, its fun. Dont be intimidated. Chemistry...
Biodiesel and the 'Oil Dependency' Myth
The simple fact of life in this country is that in many cases we actually need a vehicle. While many cities have made great strides with public transportation in the last few years, Americas dependency...
Positive Energy Fuels State Conservation Efforts
Georgias first non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of alternative fuel sources was announced this week. (PRWEB) January 25, 2005 -- The creation of the Positive Energy Foundation was announced...
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