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Subject:Re: unclas gas prices.. and what they'll be this summer
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Wed, 25 Feb 2004 18:39:43 -0500

gary wrote:
> with our farming technology and great space  it just does not make sense to
> me  why we dont pursue renewable energy sources like ethanol

Because you use more energy farming the corn and distilling the ethanol
then you get by burning the ethanol you end up with.  It's a net loss!

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David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 VW Diesel Westfalia
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon