Archive for April, 2009

Biodiesel NZ, Ara group in rapeseed, crop deal - Marlborough Express

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Biodiesel NZ, Ara group in rapeseed, crop deal Marlborough Express, New Zealand - 5 hours ago An environmentally astute and financially savvy land lease deal has been made between Winegrowers of Ara and Biodiesel New Zealand with 760ha of flat …

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Biodiesel Clears Significant Hurdle - Mid-South Farmer

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Biodiesel Clears Significant Hurdle Mid-South Farmer, AR - 18 hours ago This week biodiesel got a significant boost with the announcement that the American Society of Testing and Materials Subcommittee E voted "overwhelmingly" …

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Neste renames biodiesel division - Biodiesel Magazine

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Neste renames biodiesel division Biodiesel Magazine, ND - 11 hours ago Neste Oil Corp. has changed its biodiesel division’s name to the Renewable Fuels Division. The change was made because the term “ biodiesel ” is often … Canada's House of Commons passes renewable fuel bill …

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Explosions kill welders at two biodiesel facilities - Biodiesel Magazine

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Explosions kill welders at two biodiesel facilities Biodiesel Magazine, ND - 11 hours ago Another welder died April 15 in an explosion at Western Biodiesel Inc. in High River, Alberta, while conducting repairs. The plant suffered structural … Paseo-Cargill Energy begins production Biodiesel …

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Biodiesel standard nearing reality - Today

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Today's Trucking News Biodiesel standard nearing reality Today's Trucking News - 11 hours ago VANCOUVER — It may be a lot easier to tell the difference between junk biodiesel and quality stuff, as a standard for finished specifications moved one …

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Canola Biodiesel: Good for the Heart, Engine - Biodiesel Magazine

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Canola Biodiesel : Good for the Heart, Engine Biodiesel Magazine, ND - 11 hours ago It’s the gold standard as a feedstock for biodiesel production due to its fatty acid profile and high oil content. Canola yields more than 40 percent oil … Is There Room For Camelina? Biodiesel Magazine …

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German biodiesel maker Gate faces restructuring - Reuters UK

Friday, April 24th, 2009

German biodiesel maker Gate faces restructuring Reuters UK, UK - 22 hours ago HAMBURG, June 17 (Reuters) - German biodiesel producer Gate Global Alternative Energy Holding is to be transferred into a new company and restructured, …

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Area contractor fuels truck with home-brewed biodiesel - The Tribune-Democrat

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Area contractor fuels truck with home-brewed biodiesel The Tribune-Democrat, PA - 5 hours ago Danchanko on Tuesday fueled one of his dump trucks with home-brewed bio-diesel for the first time. When he fired up the engine, the fuel – made primarily … Biodiesel Update WTAJ all 2 news articles

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Case Approves Use of B20 Biodiesel Blends for Construction Equipment - CNNMoney.com

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Case Approves Use of B20 Biodiesel Blends for Construction Equipment CNNMoney.com - 17 hours ago Case Construction Equipment announced it has approved the use of B20 blends (20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent petroleum diesel) for more than 85 percent …

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Using biodiesel to decrease your dependence on foreign oil

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

If you're like the rest of us, you're Watching the price of oil and gasoline set new highs on a daily basis and wondering just what you can do to insulate yourself from the uncertainty of fossil fuels…

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