Archive for October, 2008

Biodiesel mandate defies backlash (The Australian)

Friday, October 31st, 2008

NSW will become the first state to mandate a minimum level of biodiesel use in motor vehicles as the state Government continues to defy an international backlash against biofuels.

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Kemin Industries Introduces Biodiesel Antioxidant Product Line (Centre Daily Times)

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Kemin Industries, Inc. announced today that it had introduced a new line of antioxidants developed specifically for biodiesel.

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Biggest U.S. Biodiesel Plant Opens in Houston (Environment News Service)

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

HOUSTON, Texas , June 5, 2008 (ENS) - A former waste oil and chemical refinery has been transformed over the past year into a zero emissions biodiesel production plant in Houston.

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Biodiesel Team Considers NW14 Location (The Tech)

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

By Valery K. Brobbey CONTRIBUTING EDITOR The mission may not be over after all for the Biodiesel@MIT team, which three weeks ago was prepared to abandon its two-year project in the face of insurmountably high costs.

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Turning Local Crops into Biodiesel (KHON 2 Honolulu)

Monday, October 27th, 2008

With the shutdown of many local companies producing milk, fruit and meat, Hawaii is dependent on the mainland to get products. An EPA grant to conduct research on four local crops to make biodiesel locally hopes to change that–making Hawaii more self-sufficient.

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Biodiesel subsidies sought for towns (Cape Cod Times)

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

BARNSTABLE — County officials are seeking a biodiesel subsidy to help towns gas their fleets.

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Biggest Biodiesel Planed Opened Monday - Neftegaz.RU

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Houston Chronicle Biggest Biodiesel Planed Opened Monday Neftegaz.RU, Russia - 23 hours ago The nation's largest biodiesel plant opened Monday at the Houston Ship Channel, expanding Texas' lead as the biggest producer of the alternative fuel and … Houston biodiesel plant to use …

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Biodiesel Production in Opp - WTVY

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Biodiesel Production in Opp WTVY, AL - 6 hours ago After three years in the planning phase, Perihelion Global Energy in Opp is open for business producing biodiesel fuels. The emerging energy source is made …

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Acciona to open biodiesel plant in July - report - Forbes

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Acciona to open biodiesel plant in July - report Forbes, NY - 23 hours ago MADRID (Thomson Financial) - Acciona SA. will open one of Spain's largest biodiesel plants in July with an annual production capacity of 200000 tonnes, …

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China Biodiesel says on track to meet 2008 market expectations - Forbes

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

China Biodiesel says on track to meet 2008 market expectations Forbes, NY - 23 hours ago LONDON (Thomson Financial) - China Biodiesel International Holding Co. Ltd. said it is on track to meet market estimates for 2008, as trial production is …

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