In 2000, biodiesel became the only alternative fuel in the country to have successfully completed the EPA-required Tier I and Tier II health effects testing under the Clean Air Act. These independent...
United States oil consumption continues to rise. The U.S. uses approximately 20 million barrels of oil a day (or 840,000,000 gallons), more than half of which is imported.
Twenty million barrels is...
Auto and engine makers continue to grow their commitment
to biodiesel on higher blend levels. The manufacturers have
made pro-biodiesel announcements, such as Cummins
announcing the approval of...
U.S. biodiesel is NOT the cause of increasing food costs. The ?perfect storm? of many factors, ranging from rising energy costs to unfavorable weather, is blinding eyes to the facts. Biodiesel hel...
Biodiesel is the first and only alternative fuel to have a complete
evaluation of emission results and potential health effects
submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
under...
The following biodiesel fact sheet titles are available through this site: Commonly Asked Questions, Biodiesel 2004 Backgrounder, Biodiesel and Energy Security,
Emissions, Performance, Regulated...
This document is a guide for those who blend, distribute, and use biodiesel and biodiesel blends. It is intended to help fleets and individual users, blenders, distributors, and those involved in...
In June 2000, representatives of the U.S. Congress announced that biodiesel had become the first and only alternative fuel to have successfully completed the Tier I and Tier II Health Effects testing...
Biodiesel is a clean burning alternative fuel, produced from
domestic, renewable resources such as plant oils, animal fats, used
cooking oil and even new sources such as algae. Biodiesel...
The production processes for biodiesel are well known. There are three basic routes to biodiesel production
from oils and fats:
* Base catalyzed transesterification of the oil.
* Direct acid...
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