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Brooke Buikema Stephen Gabbadon Hwok-Chuen Lee Mike Workman. T eam 9: Oil From [the] soil. Presentation Outline. Christian Perspective Project Description and Background Constraints and Challenges Tasks Completed and Steps to be Completed. Christian Perspective. Food or Fuel?
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Brooke Buikema Stephen Gabbadon Hwok-Chuen Lee Mike Workman Team 9: Oil From [the] soil
Presentation Outline • Christian Perspective • Project Description and Background • Constraints and Challenges • Tasks Completed and Steps to be Completed
Christian Perspective • Food or Fuel? • Jatropha vs. corn • Stewards of our resources • Economic opportunity • Especially for poor farmers • BP and D1 Oils investments
Project Description and Background • Two separate processes • Oil extraction • Bio-fuel generation • Current plantations and commercial productions • India • California & Florida
Constraints andChallenges • Yield and cost optimizations • Specific process optimizations • Feasibility of small and large scale operation • Options for developed and developing countries
Tasks Completed andSteps to be Completed • Research • Website • PPFS • Continue with research • Get in contact with growers • Optimization analysis • Small-scale testing of processes