links |
more on biodiesel
general
information |
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US site, but
lots of contacts and info on all types of alternative fuels |
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US site with lots of collaborative
information about making biodiesel, building reactors and obtaining
materials |
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forum to discuss biodiesel
with other enthusiasts from across the globe; a lot of expertise is
on hand |
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biodiesel portal in English
and Polish |
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excellent articles on
all aspects of biodiesel. Also, a huge links page to many other biodiesel
sites |
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channel 4 website - check
if your car is biodiesel compatible, and if warranties will be affected
by using biodiesel |
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US community into making
biodiesel, including recipes |
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sell DVDs on how to do
titrations, and to make and wash biodiesel |
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workshops, equipment,
information - Colorado, US |
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tons of information on
biodiesel, as well as running vehicles on straight vegetable oil |
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a mine of biodiesel information |
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loads of practical information
on the properties and benefits of, and recipes for biodiesel |
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trade
associations, campaigns and other bodies |
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representing the British
biodiesel industry |
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promoting biofuels in
the UK, plus UK biofuels forum |
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campaigning for regulation
to ensure that only sustainably-sourced biofuels can be sold in the
EU |
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campaigning for a reduction
in duty on biofuels. Lots of info and links |
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trade association for
biofuels in UK |
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organisation set up to
accelerate the shift to low-carbon vehicles and fuels in the UK |
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lots of information about
biodiesel |
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biodiesel
suppliers |
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listing of places to buy
biodiesel in the UK |
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deliver tanker-loads of
biodiesel and biodiesel blends - no palm oil |
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biodiesel filling station
in the West Country - all their electricity provided by a generator
run on biodiesel - from waste oil |
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promoting and facilitating
sustainable energy and fuels in the north-west |
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site for finding biodiesel
suppliers internationally |
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selling biodiesel from
a forecourt in central Manchester - none of their biodiesel is made
from palm oil |
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our course tutors, authors
of our book, biodiesel manufacturers (Oxford) and all-round good guys |
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biofuels library - tons
of info on biofuels and many other alternative technologies |
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small co-operative plant
in South Wales |
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equipment
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loads of info, plus sales
of biodiesel production equipment |
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biodiesel filtration equipment |
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medium to large-scale
equipment suppliers, potentially offer other services |
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making biodiesel fuel
- processors, chemicals, sourcing oil, PPC permits and all other supplies |
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manufacture biodiesel
plant, information |
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biodiesel plant engineering
and design services |
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lots of useful tanks and
containers |
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stainless steel tanks
to 20,000 litres (second-hand, containerised) |
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very useful site with
many photos of small scale reactors |
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other
services |
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biodiesel winter additive |
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accredited laboratory
testing service, Germany |
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for an introduction to
COSHH (control of substances hazardous to health).There are a number
of other free leaflets available for download |
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on this site you enter
details of your process - i.e. what chemicals you will use and what
you will do with them. The site tries to point you to the relevant
resources. To use it you will need to refer to MSDS (materials safety
data sheets) |
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an explanation of the
waste management ticketing scheme |
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UK Environment Agency
- general |
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moisture meter for measuring
the moisture content of biofuels, plus titration and other scientific
kit |
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health and safety books |
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health and safety general
information |
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HM Revenue & Customs
(was Customs & Excise) |
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International Labour Organisation
chemical safety datasheets |
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biodiesel winter additive |
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a comprehensive alphabetical
archive of MSDS for every conceivable chemical |
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to understand the risk
phrases on the MSD sheets above |
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explanation of planning
permission categories (for commercial plant) |
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pollution prevention guidelines
from the Environment Agency |
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ester content tests |
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how to run your petrol
vehicle on ethanol |
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how to register to become
a substitute fuel producer |
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UK list of veg oil collectors
and suppliers |
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national weights and measures
laboratory, UK |
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the Measuring Equipment
(Liquid Fuel and Lubricants) Regulations 1995 |
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biodiesel winter additive |
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