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Idea: Post a thermometer to track progress of competition (like a fundraising poster) Can use saved money for other projects… Maybe find a student (RA?) in sustainable dorm A kiosk could display energy usage in library Puget Sound Energy upcoming meeting Conversation with PSE rep. To find out where $ is going when green tag offsets are purchased. Lack of transparency. Considering changing direction of funds 2.10.09 3-5pm Bio-diesel (Bio-mass Gasifier)* Grant Application: Andrew York Bio-fuels team Gasifies wood chips to make syn gas as alternative energy Syn-gas can substitute for natural gas May be able to store gas for further use Use condensed gas to produce steam as well -Output: can power a medium sized car -This is a test model to take a step towards clean energy lab -small scale, relatively inexpensive -get wood from woodshop -experiment with wet wood chips -One wheel barrel could burn for 6-8 hours (estimation) could be run 24 hours -Safety concerns from old facility…self-contained -Will give Bio-fuel team credibility for future projects -Stepping stone to larger scale projects -response to other funding requests -documented on small scale so can engineer on a bigger scale someday (for clean energy facility) -exit strategy is that project will be left for others to use -want to build it very durable to last -Ties to bio-diesel very well: converting methanol (major expense) -Hope to create a loop to complement bio-diesel (the reason now called bio-fuel) -Timeline: next quarter hope to build/buy butanol generator (Subaru 5 kilowatt) -bring to red square for Clean Energy Fair in spring -thinking about pursuing funding to document project: website, visual, documentary, to document progress and vision -distinguish that it is a mobile project -develop master plan Future plans…student involvement: future contracts…pictures and write up for project. *Committee approved grant! 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