Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining
Biodiesel is a fuel made from natural oils, such as soybean and other types of vegetable oil, which is designed to work in diesel engines. Biodiesel is often blended with petroleum diesel to create fuels such as B20. This channel will cover biodiesel blend use by fleets, the availability of biodiesel, and information about the biodiesel refining process.
Hino Honored for Enabling Biodiesel Use in Its Trucks
NOVI, MI – The National Biodiesel Board recognized Hino Trucks with the 2012 “Eye on Biodiesel Impact Award” at the National Biodiesel Conference in Orlando.
Posted on February 7, 2012 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
EPA Finalizes Some 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Dec. 27 finalized the 2012 percentage standards for four fuel categories that are part of the agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard program (RFS2).
Posted on December 27, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
Greenleaf Biofuels, Tenaska BioFuels Reach Agreement on Biodiesel Plant
NEW HAVEN, CT– Omaha, Neb.-based Tenaska BioFuels LLC has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement to supply feedstock and sell biodiesel fuel from Greenleaf Biofuels' New Haven, Conn., plant.
Posted on December 19, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
Biodiesel Conference Set for San Francisco in January
SAN FRANCISCO – The California Biodiesel & Renewable Diesel Conference is scheduled for Jan. 16, 2012 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis.
Posted on November 28, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
Clemson University's Biodiesel Program Honored
CLEMSON, SC — The biodiesel program at Clemson University has been named Energy Project of the Year by the Association of South Carolina Energy Managers.
Posted on November 27, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
Lincoln Energy Solutions Expands Biofuel Delivery Service Area
GREENVILLE, SC – Biofuels provider Lincoln Energy Solutions said it will double its fleet size by early 2012 in order to expand the company’s delivery service throughout the Southeast.
Posted on November 24, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
South Carolina Capital to Tap Used Turkey Cooking Oil for Biodiesel
COLUMBIA, SC – City officials in Columbia, S.C., are asking local residents who plan to deep-fry their Thanksgiving turkey to save the used cooking oil and drop it off later at the city’s Public Works facility. Midlands Biofuels will use that used oil to make biodiesel that will help fuel the city’s fleet.
Posted on November 22, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
'Big Easy' Rolls Out Red Carpet for Renewable Fuels
Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership (SLCFP) brings biodiesel and ethanol to local film productions.
Posted on November 16, 2011 by Julie Sutor | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
Snohomish County Increases Biodiesel Options for Fleet Vehicles
SNOHOMISH, WA -- Snohomish County announced it has partnered with General Biodiesel and PetroCard to increase options for renewable energy sources to fuel county fleet vehicles.
Posted on October 25, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
Biodiesel Industry Producing Record Volumes
WASHINGTON -- U.S. biodiesel production reached a new monthly high of 81 million gallons in June, according to the latest EPA statistics, marking a third consecutive month of record volumes.
Posted on August 30, 2011 | Biodiesel – Petroleum Diesel – B20 Refining | Read more
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