Thursday, May 4
My First Columbus Biofuels Meeting
We met at Planks in German Village tonight to discuss our goals for the Columbus Biofuels Co-Op (or whatever we're going to name this thing). It felt good to drive my TDI there, even if I am still burning petro-diesel :-(
Over weak beer and good company, we pounded out some initial objectives:
Over weak beer and good company, we pounded out some initial objectives:
- Establish WVO pickup routes, teams, and processing methods.
- Storage and facilities to support same.
- Collaborative mobile processing plant for demonstrations, GTG, fairs, schools, whatever
- Create a co-operative organization that aids members in achieving what we cannot as individuals
- Act as an advocate in Central Ohio for viable renewable fuels, in particular biodiesel and ethanol production
- Collaborate and liaise with government, other co-ops, corporations and others