Archive for 'Biodiesel Company' Category
Battlefield Plastic Biodiesel Research Project
20 January 2006West Central Cooperative in Ralston, IA and General Atomics of San Diego, CA have received $3.3 million dollars for a pilot research project involving waste plastics and biodiesel. Part of the Defense Appropriations Bill for 2006, the plan is to take the plastic waste products from our front line soldiers and use biodiesel to dissolve [...]
Biodiesel Lola racing at LeMans
22 December 2005London based D1 Oils will sponsor a Lola B2K in the 2006 LeMans 24 hour race. The car will be running an engine which is a modified version of the Volkswagen Touareg’s V10 and it will be fueled with a biodiesel blend still being tested to find the best race formulation.
Although the car will be [...]
Biodiesel from waste products
20 December 2005Mean Green Biodiesel of Tennessee is planning a facility for Memphis, that will produce biodiesel from more than the usual soybean oil used by a large number of biodiesel plants. The plant would be:
“marginally different” in that it would be geared toward using more industrial-type waste products and could even get things like “hard greases” [...]
Biodiesel plant moving forward in Pennsylvania
4 November 2005We’re located just about 40 miles north of Titusville, PA where the first oil well was drilled by Colonel Drake back in 1859. That well set off quite a boom in the area back then and the town of Oil City was established just down the road. The old refineries located in Oil City have [...]
Restaurants team up with biodiesel producers
2 November 2005When you begin to see stories like this in the news, it’s a sign that things are changing. An Oregon donut shop has an arrangement with SeQuential Biofuels, the company picks up the used cooking oil for its biodiesel production and the donut shop no longer has to pay for disposal. It’s a great deal [...]
