Education

Biodiesel and Vegetable Oil Workshop Series

Kai Curry — Fri, 01 Dec 2006 17:09:15 -0600

Biodiesel 100

Understand the benefits and potential pitfalls of biodiesel
Hear real world examples of making biodiesel at home
Learn the beginning steps to take toward joining the biodiesel users and producers in your community

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Veggie Oil 100

Learn the costs, types of filters, conversion techniques and potential problems
Get the scoop on the "ins and outs" of waste grease collection
Learn how you can save money by building your own kits

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Biodiesel 200

Witness the making of 1-liter sample batches
Learn about titration
We will make biodiesel from at least three types of oil

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Vegetable Oil 201

Learn about the advanced properties of vegetable oil
Discover techniques for filtering, collecting, and treating straight vegetable oil and biodiesel
Find out about de-watering, settling, storage, and PH balancing

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Biodiesel 202

You've already learned the basics, now it's time to get your hands dirty and make some biodiesel. This class covers making biodiesel at home utilizing a hot-water heater setup. Learn from local expert Kai Curry, Twin Cities Biodiesel Co-op founder. He will be teaching you how to make biodiesel in your own backyard. The class will only cover working with 30+ gallon reactions.

Workshops and Education Policies

jim — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:07:49 -0600

REGISTRATION

You must register at least one week prior to the class in order to take the class on that particular day. If you are within a week of that class date, you may call (612) 605-1788 to see if there is an opening.

Workshops and Education

jim — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 18:00:25 -0600

Website Building | Energy Efficiency | Biodiesel/Veggie Oil | Percussion Arts | Dream Interpretation

Sundays Energy offers a variety of workshops focusing on renewable energy and community themes. Unless otherwise noted, workshops are one-time introductory courses lasting about 2 hours, taught by friendly, knowledgeable members of the Sundays Energy team. Classes are $20 for members and students, and $25 for non-members. Click the class name to sign up online, or if you prefer to register by mail, download the brochure . We encourage you to take any or all of our workshops -- and get started on a more sustainable lifestyle!