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Squeezing More Oil from Crops for Biodiesel
The name of the game in the biodiesel biz is getting the most out of your feedstocks. Some researchers at the University of California-Davis have found a way to squeeze another 24 percent out of ... continue reading ›
BA agrees deal for UK jet biofuel plant
British Airways has struck a deal to build the first plant in Europe to produce jet fuel from waste matter.
Some 500,00... continue reading ›
SA's renewable sector could create over 145 000 jobs by 2020
A recent report from international research organisation the Global Climate Network (GCN) has indicated that some 36 400 new direct jobs and 109 100 indirect jobs could be created in the renew... continue reading ›
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SA firm plans R250m biodiesel plant
South African biodiesel production company First In Spec BioDiesel was planning to build a R250-million biodiesel plant that would convert waste vegetable oil into biodiesel, a company official sa... continue reading ›
Obama Calls for 15 Billion us dollars for Alternative Energy Development
Just moments ago, Pres. Barack Obama, in his first State of the Union Address, laid out his plan he believes will lead to the recovery of the U.S. economy. And alternative energy could wind up being a... continue reading ›
Air New Zealand plane flown on second-generation biofuel
Air New Zealand plane flown on second-generation biofuelThe search for an environmentally friendly fuel for airplanes took a leap forward today with the world's first flight powered by a seco... continue reading ›
