-
Biodiesel - Save Money & Help The Environment
More and more people choose to use biodiesel as their alternative fuel for their diesel vehicle. There are so many reasons and incentives to use biodiesel instead of petrodiesel. The biodiesel is produced from vegetable oil or animal fat. The vegetable oil has to pass a simple chemical process that is called transesterification in order to become biodiesel.
You go to local restaurants and fast food branches, ask to speak with the manager and explain him or her that you would like to have their used vegetable oil before they through it away. Mo Read More...
-
Why a Biodiesel Car May be a Good Idea
With price of gas on a continual upswing the next time you are considering buying a new car or truck you might want to consider a car that runs on an alternate fuel source. Biodiesel is an alternative fuel source that many people are processing right Read More...
-
The Environmental Benefits Of Biodiesel
While not the only, but one of the main, positive features of Biodiesel is its relatively low impact on the environment compared to standard diesel fuel, there is some discussion about what the actual benefits are. The following is a brief look at s Read More...
-
Reduce your Energy Costs with Biodiesel
We all see the oil prices going up steadily. This is not just a news item; it has a direct impact on our pocket. Usage costs for any system that we have like heating systems or vehicle that runs on diesel, have increased significantly in the last sev Read More...
-
How Biodiesel and Technology Are Working Together for A Cleaner Environment
Up to this point the production of a good quality biodiesel fuel required a high grade feedstock like soybean or canola oil. This has become a problem because there is not a large quantity readily available of this type of high grade feedstock. The Read More...
RELATED NEWS
- EU Directives May Threaten the Future of Biodiesel in Europe - Hart Energy Consulting
The biodiesel industry is facing major challenges for the future which will, by and large, determine any future use of biodiesel as alternative fuel. These challenges will be the subject of discussion and debate at "The Future of Biodiesel in Europe", a conference to be held in Brussels on September 27-28, 2010, and organized by Hart Energy Consulting and AGQM - Arbeitsgemeinschaft ... Read More... - Field day highlights biodiesel
If a passing car or truck leaves behind a whiff of what smells like French fries, it?s likely the biodiesel fuel powering the vehicle once deep-fat fried such morsels in an earlier life. The transformation of waste cooking oil into high grade biodiesl is the topic of a field day Saturday at the Yoderville Biodiesel Collective. Read More... - Swanton biodiesel concern stalls out
Hopes were high in 2006 when the Vermont Economic Development Authority plunked down 5,000 to help get Biocardel Vermont, a biodiesel production start-up company, under way in Swanton. Read More... - Local man makes biodiesel from used oil
Steve Fugate drives a car that he almost never takes to the gas station. How does he do it? He fuels his car with recycled cooking oil. Read More... - Alternative Fuel Trade Alliance to Hold Workshop in Denver
DENVER - The next Alternative Fuel Trade Alliance Workshop will take place on September 9 in Denver. The training seminar will cover alternative fuel quality, infrastructure, available vehicles, safety, and environmental impact of propane, ethanol, biodiesel, and compressed natural gas. Read More...