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02.24.10
TRAFIGURA TO EXPAND BIODIESEL STORAGE IN MALAYSIA
Dialog Group, MISC, and Trafigura Beheer plans to expand Langsat Terminal, the o...
02.24.10
WILMAR TO START OPERATION OF NEW BIODIESEL COMPLEX
Singapore-based Wilmar International hopes to start the operation of a $400 mill...
02.24.10
GLENCORE PURCHASES MAJORITY STAKE IN BIOPETROL
The purchase of a majority stake in Swiss-German biodiesel producer Biopetrol by...
02.24.10
COLOMBIA PALM OIL EXPORTS TO FALL ON INCREASED DOMESTIC DEMAND
Colombian palm oil exports will slump in 2010 on the rapid growth of the country...
02.24.10
SEN. KERRY: US CLIMATE BILL COULD SOON EMERGE
US Sen. John Kerry said a bipartisan climate change bill would emerge soon in th...
02.10.10
Enterprise Rental Car Co. Turns to Biodiesel
Enterprise Holdings, owner of the Alamo Rent-A-Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Na...
02.05.10
UK Biofuels Exceed GHG Reduction Target
Biofuels sold in Britain during 2008-09 achieved GHG emission savings of 46% com...
01.25.10
Clean Energy Investmnet In Asia Grows Beyond Americas
Clean-energy investment in Asia rose during the global recession in 2009, surpas...
01.11.10
Future Capital Partners Seek $376M For UK Ethanol Plant
London-based Future Capital Partners is looking to benefit from the UK’s RTFO an...
01.11.10
Obama Unveils Billion-Dollar Clean Energy Tax Credit
US President Barack Obama unveiled a $2.3-billion tax credit last Friday to boos...
Jatropha Biodiesel Meets Spec
01.04.08
In the Philippines, PNOC Alternative Fuels Corp.’s jatropha-based biodiesel, tested in collaboration with the Technological University of the Philippines and Chemrez Technologies Inc., met both European and US biodiesel standards, according to data from PNOC-AFC.
The tests included jatropha oil and methyl ester production and characterization, development of high-value products, and actual performance testing of jatropha methyl ester. PNOC-AFC envisions production of 100,000 mt next year, 400,000 in 2010, and 500,000 in 2011.
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