Re: ETHANOL OR METHANOL?


"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Bob Eld wrote:

"Eeyore" wrote.

Biofuels will be a useful adjunct but will never replace petroleum. At
best I hear estimates of them eventually providing maybe 10% of energy
currently
provided by oil.


Naw! If that is true we are really in trouble. Ten percent has to be a
very
pessimistic number probably based on corn and sugar cane ethanol, fry
oil
and little else

Not as I understand it. Why not try doing the sums ?

Graham

What sums would you like to see? Maybe if you understand something
different, you can provide some numbers.

Again, if you look through today's lenses you are not going to see a very
clear picture of how it can be done. That I acknowledge.

At any rate, it has to be done, in one form or another, or what's left of us
will be living in caves and chipping stone axes for a living.


.

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