>Further to the attached note, does anyone know whether it is
>possible to convert a diesel generator to an environmentally-sound
>fuel. The application is a 50 story office structure that uses its
>emergency generator 50 hours a year for the city's peak shaving
>requirements.It would be interesting to see any possibility of using
>this paid-for but seldomly used generator as a co-genset for
>electrical and heating requirements, and possibly export of power.
>Any constructive suggestions and references welcomed.
These sites may be helpful:
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~nbb/
http://www.bae.uga.edu/outreach/biodiesel/biod.html
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