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A Q&A with biodiesel model Sydney Jaeger, Miss Dodge City

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News Sydney Jaeger is not your normal pageant lady. Yet if you are seeking her the 2nd week of June she will be busy competing in the Miss Kansas contest standing for as Miss Dodge City. Sydney is just one of 5 sis in the Jaeger home as well as merely finished secondary school this spring. Just like most women her age, Sydney began searching for scholarship opportunities that could possibly lead her toward a college education. In her search she discovered the Beauty queen Organization and was promptly linkeded by the chances it provides to serve [...]

Neste to explore UCO’s potential as biodiesel feedstock

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News Finnish gas manufacturer Neste is readied to start a trial project to transform used cooking oil (UCO) into biodiesel at its biorefinery in Finland. The trial, to be held at the company's Kilpilahti refinery in Porvoo and also expected to last until the end of 2017, will check out just how UCO could be most efficiently useded as a biofuel feedstock. Neste aims to refine 20,000 tonnes of the material yearly-- obtained mainly from Finnish resources, including rapid food restaurants-- to create its NExBTL brand name biodiesel. During the trial period, UCO will comprise at most [...]

Newport Biodiesel works out Clean Air Act offenses, makes history

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News The United States EPA announced June 1 that the firm and also the justice division have actually worked out an ecological enforcement case with Rhode Island-based Newport Biodiesel Inc., a 2.8 MMgy video production facility that transforms made use of cooking oil right into biodiesel. The settlement ends declared infractions of the Clean Air Act concerning methanol discharges as well as accident avoidance, along with infractions of oil spill preparing and chemical coverage demands. EPA stated the settlement wraps up the first civil judicial action against a biodiesel manufacturer for infractions of CAA unsafe air pollutant [...]

US EPA as well as United States DOJ settle environmental enforcement case with Newport Biodiesel

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu Information The US Epa (EPA) and also US Division of Justice (DOJ) have worked out an ecological enforcement instance with Newport Biodiesel, leading to decreased air exhausts and also enhanced security controls at the business's biodiesel manufacturing plant in Newport, Rhode Island. EPA and also DOJ declared that Newport Biodiesel violated numerous Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements for unsafe air contaminants as well as chemical mishap avoidance, and additionally violated oil spill preparation and chemical reporting demands. Newport Biodiesel has actually dealt with these violations and installed new air contamination control and safety devices at its production [...]

UK palm oil-based biodiesel consumption is zero to this day in 2015/16

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News UK import and also consumption of hand oil-based biodiesel has actually fallen drastically, as well as currently stands at absolutely no, according to statistics from the UK's Division for Transport. The government division has actually just recently published statistics on the UK's biodiesel industry, analyzing the duration from 15 April, 2015 to 14 April, 2016. In the UK, the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation Order (RTFO) requires transportation energy suppliers to guarantee that a percentage of the gas they supply originates from eco-friendly sources (biofuels). During this duration a total amount of 1,188 million litres of sustainable [...]

Iowa biodiesel production tax obligation credit expanded through 2024

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News In Iowa, at Renewable Energy Group Inc.'s Newton biodiesel plant, Gov. Terry Branstad signed legislation right into legislation May 24 prolonging as well as expanding state biodiesel incentives. The costs, SF 2309, prolongs a state biodiesel manufacturing tax obligation credit rating via 2024. The manufacturing credit, which amounts to 2 cents per gallon on the very first 25 million gallons of production per biodiesel plant, was scheduled to sunset Dec. 31, 2017. The procedure also expands as well as broadens a retailer's credit that gives petroleum retailers an incentive of 4.5 cents per gallon on blends [...]

White Hill Biodiesel goes through large plant expansion

Plantations International News White Mountain Biodiesel LLC is undertaking a major growth at its biodiesel manufacturing establishment in North Haverhill, New Hampshire. The two-year development job will certainly increase manufacturing capability of White Mountain Biodiesel from 3 MMgy to even more compared to 16 MMgy and consists of a 10,000-square-foot enhancement to its existing center and installation of almost 1.2 million gallons of additional handling and storage tanks. The company claims the enhancements will be made using proprietary technologies created internal over the past 9 years, as well as the job will cause significant expense decreases from increased efficiencies. Presby Building [...]

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