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Old 01-16-2008, 08:12 PM
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Default Re: How to Blend Your Own Fuel, and Why You Should

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Originally Posted by gumby View Post
Corn for food, corn for feed, corn for fuel. Is there enough (and enough land) to go around?
For all our fuel needs, no there isn't. But for some of our fuel, why not?

And changing feed stock to things other than corn will be easy ( well, maybe 20% $ reinvestment for retooling parts of the existing ethanol plants to use cellulose for example ) when the time comes.
Ethanol is liquid solar power in some ways, and to some percentage.
-John
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