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OTEC and methanol vehicles
William Avery, the lead author of Renewable Energy from them Ocean, A guide to OTEC published an article on IOA's web site about The influence of recent low interest rates on the estimated prices of OTEC fuels [cached]. This was written last year, but only now came to our attention.

Introduction: An important goal of OTEC commercial development is to produce vehicle fuels that can be a cost-effective, sustainable alternative to gasoline. If OTEC methanol was available now in commercial quantities it could replace gasoline made from crude oil, particularly that imported from the Persian Gulf region. posted by bjelkeman at 10:22