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• U.S. Biodiesel continues to need taxpayer support, or else…

  
  Knowledge Problem — Authority: 522
  Michael Giberson I am mildly amazed that it is possible to take something as simple as, say, palm oil or soybean oil, and – with a few relatively simple chemical tricks – turn it into motor vehicle fuel.  [ See it on YouTube .] However, I’m not so amazed that I’m willing to pay you or anyone else a $1 for ...
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• Dexter Biodiesel Solutions launches ColdClear Demo unit to lower cold soak numbers

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 562
  In Texas, Dexter Biodiesel Solutions, a distributor for the Schroeder Biofuels ColdClear , announced that the company will exclusively offer a new BCC100 – 5GPM ColdClear Demo unit. The ColdClear unit is designed to lower biodiesel producers Cold Soak number within and below passing ASTM standards in a simple and ...
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• Future of England plant uncertain

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  The Northern Echo reports that the future of a North East England biofuels plant is in doubt after its workforce had been sent home indefinitely. Biofuels Corp. stopped operations earlier this month, and told its workforce of 75 the shutdown was for an indefinite period. It is understood workers have been paid until ...
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• Vegetable Oil As Fuel, Is It Real?

  
  Going Green Power Blog — Authority: 133
  Yes, Vegetable oil as fuel is now possible. Back in the 1900s this new idea was introduced at the World’s Fair by the Otto Company showing that they had an engine running on pure peanut oil. The idea was researched and studied by Rudolph Diesel himself that vegetable oil can be used as an alternative fuel in ...
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• HARBOUR CLOUD Remains at Anchor

  
  Erie Shipping News — Authority: 115
  HARBOUR CLOUD remains at anchor off of Port Weller, Ontario cleaning its cargo tanks before proceeding to Erie to load. I have no idea at this time when the vessel will arrive in Erie. Erie Shipping News © 2006-2008 by Jeff Thoreson. When using stories, credit is always appreciated.
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• Biodiesel Maker Tries New Technology to Score Credit

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 601
  A biodiesel maker is hoping that a new process will help it pry open some tight credit markets the biofuels industry has been facing lately. This story from the Minneapolis Star Tribune says that BioCat Fuels will use a process from its sister company, Minnesota-based EverCat Fuel, which has patented a process that ...
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• Biodiesel Maker Tries New Technology to Score Credit

  
  Tampa Ethanol — Authority: 145
  A biodiesel maker is hoping that a new process will help it pry open some tight credit markets the biofuels industry has been facing lately. This story from the Minneapolis Star Tribune says that BioCat Fuels will use a process from its sister company, Minnesota-based EverCat Fuel, which has patented a process that ...
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• Interest in biofuel is growing

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  Check Biotech reports that biodiesel consultant Duane Johnson said that while the market appears slow, we are seeing a “tremendous” interest in biofuels. Johnson said that currently the military has contracted to use biofuel in military engines, including their jet engines. The military contracts mean that there ...
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• KL Energy plant gets BCAP funding

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  CNN Money reports that KL Energy Corp.’s Upton, Wyoming cellulosic ethanol plant has been approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a biomass production facility under the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). BCAP will provide KL Energy with funding to offset the feedstock cost associated with their ...
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• China Integrated sells stocks with over-allotment option

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  PR Newswire reports that China Integrated Energy has closed the sale of an additional 750,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price of $5.75 per share, in accordance with an over-allotment option. The exercise of the over-allotment option brings the total number of shares sold to 5,750,000. The total ...
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• Petrobras buys 50% stake in Parana plant

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  Biodiesel Magazine reports that Brazil’s state-run Petrobras Biofuels acquired a 50% stake in a BSBIOS SA plant in the state of Parana that is expected to begin commercial operations in Q2 2010. The new plant has an installed capacity of 120 MMly (about 30 MMgy). Petrobas Biofuel currently has a capacity of 324 ...
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• Next By-product for Biodiesel Plants: Cosmetics

  
  Tampa Ethanol — Authority: 145
  The next great by-product that could help biodiesel plants stay profitable could be put right on the tip of your shiny nose. Elevance Renewable Sciences, with backing from Cargill, Dow Corning and the $45 billion Texas Pacific Group investment fund, is working with Iowa-based Renewable Energy Group to put technology ...
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• Next By-product for Biodiesel Plants: Cosmetics

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 601
  The next great by-product that could help biodiesel plants stay profitable could be put right on the tip of your shiny nose. Elevance Renewable Sciences, with backing from Cargill, Dow Corning and the $45 billion Texas Pacific Group investment fund, is working with Iowa-based Renewable Energy Group to put technology ...
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• Study for Tees Valley plant begins

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  MRW reports that biofuel firm INEOS Bio has begun a study discussing the possibility of building a plant to convert biodegradable household and commercial waste into transport fuel and electricity in the North East of England. The study provides engineering details to build a plant at its Seal Sands site in the Tees ...
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• S&P: Biofuels could affect oil companies

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  Oil & Gas Journal reports that major oil companies and midstream firms face changes in how they do business if biofuels production expands at the rate required by the U.S. renewable fuel standards (RFS), a credit rating agency reports. Currently, RFS-mandated volumes are almost 10% of U.S. liquid fuel demand. ...
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• New North releases study on Niagara plant

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  Domestic Fuel reports that New North, Inc. has recently released Phase 2 of a study on the feasibility of cellulosic ethanol plant in Niagara, Wisconsin. Phase 2 demonstrates the availability of feedstocks to the plant, primarily wood resources, should the plant be able to produce ethanol using a diversity of ...
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• HARBOUR CLOUD BOUND FOR ERIE

  
  Erie Shipping News — Authority: 115
  The second biodiesel tanker of the season, the Bahamian-registered HARBOUR CLOUD, departed Clarkson, Ontario at 1500 today bound for Erie to load. The HARBOUR CLOUD should be arriving in Erie sometime on Monday. Erie Shipping News © 2006-2008 by Jeff Thoreson. When using stories, credit is always appreciated.
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• BP plans first commercial scale cellulosic ethanol by 2010

  
  Politics in the Zeros — Authority: 533
  Their projects include algae biodiesel, biobutanol from wheat straw in Britain, and partnering with Verenium in Louisiana using enzymes to breakdown grasses into alcohol.
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• New Hampshire firm to use sewage as feedstock

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 130
  HeatingOil.com reports that New Hampshire company Simply Green Biofuels plans to use sewage as the feedstock for biodiesel. Simply Green currently repurposes waste vegetable oil from restaurants into biodiesel. Processing oil-producing algae into fuel is just an extension of what they already do, which is why they ...
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