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Re: What plants might be grown, just for bio-fuel?
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Originally Posted by Michaelangelica
Growing Pumpkin seed for biofuel. i don't think so.
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Have a look at this link, it's pretty interesting.
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The MTN pilot project will use locally grown groundnuts, pumpkin seeds, jatropha and palm oil to manufacture the biodiesel necessary to power special generators linked to the base stations.
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Ericsson builds a base station that runs on pumpkin seeds and soy beans
And according to this site, it would be better than corn.
http://www.data36 rg/dsg.aspx?Data_Set_Group_Id=606
Funny we've never heard about it before. 
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