Sims: King County will quadruple biodiesel use

Sims: King County will quadruple biodiesel use
King County (press release) - Seattle,WA,USA
King County Executive Ron Sims today announced an ambitious goal of increasing the county's use of biodiesel from the current 5 percent mixture to a 20 percent ...

Latest trend: growing tuba-tuba for biodiesel and bioremediation

Latest trend: growing tuba-tuba for biodiesel and bioremediation
Minda News - Davao City,Philippines
... here and in Sarangani province are starting to grow tuba-tuba (Jatropha curcas), a medicinal plant that also serves as a rich source of biodiesel and is ...

State House passes alternative fuels bill

State House passes alternative fuels bill
The Bay City Times - Bay City,MI,USA
... ''Developing renewable fuels like biodiesel and ethanol right here in our state will help boost our agricultural economy and help break our dependence on ...

9 new biodiesel, ethanol plants to sprout in state, Profile America: Diesel Engines

9 new biodiesel, ethanol plants to sprout in state
Indianapolis Star - United States
Charles Whittington is pumping $6 million into a new biodiesel plant in Morristown east of Indianapolis and has yet to sell his first gallon of the alternative ...

Profile America: Diesel Engines
Kansas City infoZine - Kansas City,MO,USA
This is National Biodiesel Day - marking the birthday of Rudolph Diesel, who invented the engine that bears his name. Washington ...

Hancock County plans events to implant agriculture awareness

Biodiesel Talk
Wiscasset Newspaper - Wiscasset,ME,USA
Dresden's Solid Waste and Recycling Coordinator Dave Probert will speak about "Biodiesel Today" at 2 pm Sunday, March 19, at the Bridge Academy Library on ...

Hancock County plans events to implant agriculture awareness
Quincy Herald Whig - Quincy,IL,USA
... A biodiesel promotion Tuesday in the Southeastern, LaHarpe and Warsaw school districts. All school-age children will receive a ...

Biodiesel plant will help meet energy needs

Biodiesel plant will help meet energy needs
Keokuk Gate City Daily - Keokuk,IA,USA
... Tri-City Energy, LLC, a locally-owned biodiesel production company already in Phase 1 construction at Fourth and Johnson streets, Keokuk, is designed to ...

Biodiesel industry to celebrate Biodiesel Day, Demand will continue to fuel CPO prices

Biodiesel industry to celebrate Biodiesel Day
Autoblog - Santa Monica,CA,USA
Saturday, March 18th, is National Biodiesel Day and the birthday of Rudolph Diesel, inventor of the diesel engine. Born in 1858 ...

Demand will continue to fuel CPO prices
Business Times - Malaysia - Malaysia
... of 1.6 million tonnes in the country now, Malaysia's crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to ride firm until 2007 on the back of new global biodiesel demand ...

LAWMAKERS AT WORK

LAWMAKERS AT WORK
MLive.com - MI,USA
... The House also approved several energy bills, including one to give gas stations tax incentives to supply fuels with higher ethanol and biodiesel content. ...

National Biodiesel Day Commemorated

National Biodiesel Day Commemorated
RenewableEnergyAccess.com - Peterborough,NH,USA
Jefferson City, Missouri [RenewableEnergyAccess.com] Biodiesel and soybean leaders commemorate National Biodiesel Day, March 18, by calling for the passage of ...

BRAZIL: Biodiesel production capacity increases

BRAZIL: Biodiesel production capacity increases
just-auto.com (subscription) - Bromsgrove,Worcs,UK
Brazil will be able to produce enough biodiesel to meet requirements for a 2% compulsory blend with regular diesel from 2008, according to Reuters. ...

Grants will fund biodiesel projects, CBOT may run with contract based on biodiesel

Farmland prices rise at slower rate
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
... Another reason why there is less demand for farmland might be the popularity of alternative investments, such as ethanol and biodiesel plants and wind turbines ...
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Grants will fund biodiesel projects
IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA
... Division is accepting grant proposals from licensed fuel wholesalers, fuel retailers and vehicle fleet operators to construct or install biodiesel projects in ...

CBOT may run with contract based on biodiesel
Chicago Tribune - United States
-- The Chicago Board of Trade is studying a new contract based on biodiesel, a fuel made from soybeans, Chief Executive Bernard Dan said Thursday. ...

House Passes Bill to Boost Alternative Fuels
WZZM - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
(AP) - Gas stations could get tax incentives to provide fuels with higher ethanol and biodiesel content under legislation passed by the state House. ...

Climate of change in Seattle for BioDiesel

Climate of change in Seattle
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... barrier. "That's sweet," said sophomore Nick Tsagalakis, eyeing a mason jar filled with honey-colored biodiesel and watery lye. ...

AAE to fund VIc, US biodiesel projects

AAE to fund VIc, US biodiesel projects
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Australian Ethanol Ltd (AAE) says it will use the almost $13 million it has raised through share placement to fund major biodiesel projects in Victoria and the ...

FOREIGN BOIDIESEL NEWS: Australian Ethanol Shares Surge on Plan to Build Biofuel Plants, Taisugar mulls producing biodiesel

Taisugar mulls producing biodiesel
China Post - Taipei,Taiwan
(Taisugar) is mulling resuming the operations of its plants in Peikang in the southern county of Yunlin to process sugar cane into biodiesel as long as the ...

Australian Ethanol Shares Surge on Plan to Build Biofuel Plants
Bloomberg - USA
It is building the first purpose-built grain-fuel ethanol facility in Australia in Swan Hill, Victoria state, and developing the Beatrice biodiesel project in ...

Ethanol boosting Iowa farmland, Holmquist session bio-fueled, House passes bills to boost alternative fuels

Ethanol boosting Iowa farmland
Cedar Rapids Gazette - IA, United States
... Thursday. Production of ethanol is providing a better market for corn, and biodiesel plants are doing the same for soybeans. The ...

Holmquist session bio-fueled
Columbia Basin Herald - Moses Lake,WA,USA
... Legislation creating a renewable fuel standard for Washington biodiesel and ethanol is something Holmquist continues to champion, and currently awaits the ...
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Bell loses predecessor's backing
Houston Chronicle - United States
... oil. Nelson is trying to get truckers to convert from using diesel fuel to a vegetable-based product called biodiesel. Friedman ...
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House passes bills to boost alternative fuels
MLive.com - MI,USA
By TIM MARTIN. LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Motorists would get tax incentives to buy alternative fuels with higher ethanol and biodiesel content under legislation ...
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Dodge Ram Biodiesel Coming?

Dodge Ram Biodiesel Coming?
Trailer Life Magazine - Ventura,CA,USA
Dodge is approving use of B20 biodiesel fuel in its Dodge Ram pickup trucks. B20 fuel is 20 percent biodiesel fuel and 80 percent petroleum diesel fuel. ...
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Governor should resist plea to scrap biodiesel legislation; A powerful future?

Governor should resist plea to scrap biodiesel legislation Yakima Herald-Republic, WA - Mar 15, 2006 ... the line. The list includes medical malpractice tort reform and development of biodiesel and ethanol as alternate fuels. Both are ...

A powerful future? Rome News-Tribune, GA - 20 hours ago ... In the case of Senate Bill 453, a basic demand would be created for biodiesel fuel by the end of 2008. The measure would require ...

Ohio County School Buses to Use Biodiesel

Ohio County School Buses to Use Biodiesel
Wheeling Intelligencer, WV - Mar 14, 2006
... Miller told the Ohio County Board of Education at its meeting Monday that the district’s buses will begin using “biodiesel” fuel as early as Friday. ...

CHS senior designs biodiesel processor

CHS senior designs biodiesel processor
Port Townsend Leader, WA - 22 hours ago
With these mismatched spare parts, Chimacum High School senior Reid Zimmerman is creating his own home biodiesel processor to produce fuel for his Volkswagen ...

Dodge Ram Biodiesel Coming?

Dodge Ram Biodiesel Coming?
Trailer Life Magazine, CA - 16 minutes ago
Dodge is approving use of B20 biodiesel fuel in its Dodge Ram pickup trucks. B20 fuel is 20 percent biodiesel fuel and 80 percent petroleum diesel fuel. ...

BUSINESS: Sterling Planet Supplies Renewable Energy to US Air Force

Sterling Planet Supplies Renewable Energy to US Air Force
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 2006--Sterling Planet, a portfolio company of GreenShift Corporation (OTCBB: GSHF), today announced that it is supplying ...

BUSINESS: Sterling Planet Appoints GreenShift CEO to Board of Directors

Sterling Planet Appoints GreenShift CEO to Board of Directors
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... the nation's leading retail renewable energy provider through the sourcing and sale of renewable energy credits ("RECs") and a GreenShift portfolio company ...

BUSINESS: Veridium Issues Shareholder Letter

Veridium Issues Shareholder Letter
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Additionally, GreenShift Corporation, of which I am the chairman and chief executive officer, holds preferred stock convertible into another 35% stake. ...

Biodiesel price will decrease

Biodiesel price will decrease
Winnipeg Sun - Canada
By STAFF. Filling up with biodiesel will cost less now that the government has removed all provincial taxes on it. Motorists using ...