Archive for June, 2006

Area college students build biodiesel filling station

Monday, June 5th, 2006

NORFOLK, Neb. — A class project to build a biodiesel mixing/filling station and a field trip to Kansas City wrapped up the academic year for some automotive technology and auto body repair technology students at Northeast Community College in Norfolk.
Under the supervision of instructor Bowdie Otte, eight automotive technology students were challenged to design, build, […]

Biofuel becomes more available in New York

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006

ONEONTA, N.Y. Mirabito Fuel Group just became the second company to offer biodiesel for sale in New York state.
President Joe Mirabito announced the company’s decision this week at the fuel station in Oneonta where the fuel is now available.
Biodiesel is a blend of biofuel — which is made from various vegetable oils — and diesel. […]