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01.07.08
Petrotec Resumes Biodiesel Production
German biodiesel manufacturer, Petrotec, is restarting biodiesel production in J...
01.04.08
In the Philippines, PNOC Alternative Fuels Corp.’s jatropha-based biodiesel, tes...
01.03.08
Crude Oil Hits $100, Then Backs Off
Oil prices reached a record $100 a barrel on Wednesday when violence in Nigeria,...
01.02.08
Analysts See $100 Per Barrel Oil in 2008
At the start of 2008, analysts are forecasting another tense crude market this y...
12.31.07
Noble Group To Invest $450 Million in Brazilian Ethanol
In Hong Kong, Noble Group said it will invest $450 million in its Brazilian suga...
12.28.07
Columbia To Invest $342 Million in Biofuel Plants
The Colombian government says it will invest $342 million in three new biofuel p...
12.28.07
US Biodiesel Production at 22% Capacity
According to the US National Biodiesel Board (NBB), US biodiesel producers are o...
12.19.07
Argentine 2007 Biodiesel Invetments Reach $300 Million
Investments in production of biodiesel in Argentina have totaled some $300 milli...
12.18.07
World Biodiesel Capacity Estimated At 14 Billion Gallons
According to analysis by the journal, Environmental Science and Technology, Mala...
12.17.07
EIA See Oil Above $80 Per Barrel for 2008
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA expects crude oil prices to remain...
Petrobras Opens Second Biodiesel Plant
08.22.08
Petrobras has inaugurated the second of its three planned biodiesel plants in the Brazilian state of Ceara. The plant, which is owned by Petrobras Biocombustivel, is located in Quixada and has a production volume of 15 million gallons of biodiesel per year.
A third plant is in its final construction phase in Montes Claros,Minas Gerais state.
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