Making Biodiesel

Official Pushes Incentives For Biodiesel Production
Fort Smith Times Record - Fort Smith,AR,USA
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas farmers grow enough soybeans to supply the feed stock necessary for biodiesel fuel production, but there are too few crushers and …

TDOT expands biodiesel fuel to Chattanooga, Cookeville
WMC-TV - Memphis,TN,USA
The Tennessee Transportation Department has expanded the use of biodiesel in its vehicles to Chattanooga and Cookeville. …

Biodiesel hot on ethanol’s trail
BusinessWeek - USA
Given the market’s more cautious tone, analysts say investors are looking for alternatives, and biodiesel is emerging as a rival renewable fuel. …

New Biodiesel Processor to be Featured at Great Falls Oilseeds and …
Liberty County Times - Chester,MT,USA
Montana farmers interested in learning more about how to produce and use biodiesel or how to raise oilseed crops can learn more about these topics at an …

Nelson iwi to sell biodiesel
Tarankai Daily News - Taranaki,New Zealand
Nelson iwi Ngati Koata Trust plans to sell biodiesel to local motorists, manufacturers and boatowners within three months. …

Senate committee to consider biodiesel incentive bill
WMC-TV - Memphis,TN,USA
The Senate Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development Committee will take up the 20 (M) million dollar biodiesel incentive bill, which passed Monday in …

UI students convert vegetable oil into biodiesel
Daily Illini - Champaign,IL,USA
The UIUC Biodiesel Initiative is a project that the campus Engineering Without Borders chapter has been working on since midspring of 2006. …

Brazil Steps Up Biodiesel Production
Brazzil Magazine - Los Angeles,USA
Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras wants to reach production of around 855 million liters of biodiesel a year by 2011. …

Petrobras wants to produce 855 million litres of biodiesel a year
ANBA - Sao Paulo,Brazil
Rio de Janeiro - Up to 2011 Petrobras wants to reach production of around 855 million litres of biodiesel a year. The Brazilian state-owned oil company is …

Advanced Plant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Completion of …
Genetic Engineering News (press release) - New Rochelle,NY,USA
World Health Energy’s proposed biodiesel production plants are expected to be designed to produce biodiesel that complies to or exceeds international …

Volkswagen showcasing Clean TDI, Biodiesel, and Hydrogen
Business Portal 24 (press release) - Bad Lausick,Sachseri,Germany
Volkswagen is showcasing a series of vehicles with lower environmental impact at the Designing Sustainable Mobility Summit, held at Art Center College of …

NSA applauds introduction of pro-biodiesel tax incentive
High Plains Journal - Dodge City,KS,USA
Legislative Bill 343 provides a taxpayer who makes an investment in a biodiesel facility to receive a non refundable income tax credit. …

Fungus in Biodiesel Fuel Tank Slows Down School Buses
WANE - Ft Wayne,IN,USA
District spokesman Ron Kirkpatrick says fungal and bacterial growths were found in the main biodiesel tank used to fuel up the district’s buses. …

Biodiesel to be on agenda of Lula-Bush meeting
Xinhua - Beijing,China
10 (Xinhua) — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that he will discuss the issue of biodiesel at his meeting with US President …

Agri panel endorses biodiesel incentives, state butterfly bill
Arkansas News - Little Rock,AR,USA
LITTLE ROCK - A House committee Friday endorsed legislation that would create financial incentives for the production and distribution of biodiesel fuel in …

Soy growers ask higher US support, biodiesel aid
Reuters - USA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress should increase soybean subsidies and provide a biodiesel incentive payment to encourage development of the renewable fuel, …

40 percent of biodiesel now quality-certified
eTrucker - USA
Seventeen major biodiesel producers, representing 40 percent of the market, are now certified as meeting the National Biodiesel Board’s BQ9000 quality …