Showing posts with label renewable energy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label renewable energy. Show all posts

Thursday, 12 January 2012

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

How to make Biodiesel, Part 2


In the second part of our guide, we will go through the process of transesterification and the methods required to make your own biodiesel.

Monday, 19 December 2011

How to make Biodiesel, Part 1

Welcome to the next post in our Biodiesel series!


In this post we will describe the best way to prepare your raw materials by performing a titration test before starting the process of making biodiesel.

Thursday, 15 December 2011

What is Biodiesel?

With fuel prices rising and the environmental effects of motoring in the news almost every day, more and more people are taking charge of the situation and producing their own biofuels at home. This is the first in a series of posts aimed at helping you to understand what biodiesel is, and the processes involved in making it.

Thursday, 8 December 2011

Methanol now available at CFS!

We now have methanol available to buy online or over the phone - 25 litres for £21.00 (+VAT)


Methanol is an industrial solvent, widely used in the production of Biodiesel.

We will be writing more Biodiesel posts over the next couple of weeks!

Friday, 11 November 2011

Developments in Composites for Renewable Energy


A new polyurethane composite has been developed by Bayer Material Science that will be used in the manufacture of blades for wind turbines.