Your Host: Lyle Estill
Estill is the author of numerous articles, essays, and blog entries, including the book, Biodiesel Power; the Passion, People and Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel. Around town he is less known for his speeches and contributions to energy policy than he is for his full head of hair.
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Category Archives: Education
Vermiculture Workshop, April 5, 2008
The Abundance Foundation is hosting their 2nd Worm Workshop on April 5, 2008.
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Biodiesel Analytics Class
Starts October 31st at Central Carolina Community College. Come out and learn about biodiesel quality test methods. We will cover feedstock analysis, in-process testing, and ASTM fuel specifications. Learn Acid number, Total & free glycerin, cloud point, flashpoint, and viscosity! … Continue reading
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Biodiesel Fuel Quality Workshops
North Carolina Biodiesel Quality Workshops Come to either workshop to learn about creating and maintaining biodiesel that meets national quality standards. Both workshops will run from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Tuesday, September 18, 2007 Central Carolina Community College, Pittsboro,NC … Continue reading
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Biofuels classes this Spring!
The Continuing Education Department on the Chatham Campus will offer three biodiesel courses during the spring semester: “Introduction to Biofuels,” “Diesel Technology,” and “Straight Vegetable Oil.” Students may enroll in person at each campus, by phone or by mail. For … Continue reading
Biodiesel Workshop in New Bern, NC
Piedmont Biofuels will be providing a free biodiesel workshop at Craven Community College. Craven’s Math and Science Department will host the workshop on biodiesel fuel on Tuesday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at Orringer Auditorium. Biodiesel is a … Continue reading
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SEI Biodiesel Workshop
This fall Solar Energy International (SEI) partners with Central Carolina Community College and Piedmont Biofuels for a cutting edge, 5-day comprehensive hands-on Biodiesel workshop. Beginning Monday October 2nd , ending Friday the 6th. The class will be held at the … Continue reading
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Elsbett Summer Workshop
Central Carolina Community College, and Piedmont Biofuels are pleased to announce they will co-host their third Elsbett Straight Vegetable Oil Conversion Workshop.
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Cape Fear Biofuels Homebrew class, February 25 & 26th
Cape Fear Biofuels coop is sponsoring a homebrew class in the end of Febuary: Here’s some info about the class. It’s from www.girlmark.com/tour2006.html, which includes a registration link: quote: “Learn To Make Quality Biodiesel Fuel Biodiesel fuel can be made … Continue reading
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