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Old 06-15-2013, 01:48 AM   #37 (permalink)
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[QUOTE=oil pan 4;37635I say they should have gone with cellulosic methanol. The feed stock can be wood chips, the byproduct is charcoal that can be used as fertlizer or burned at certian power plants. Its been technically possible, commercially and economically viable most of the time since world war II.[/QUOTE]

Wood chips were used to produce even gasoline during WW2 in Poland and Germany.
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