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Houston Area Power Plant Runs Entirely on Biodiesel

Houston Area Power Plant Runs Entirely on Biodiesel

08 Mar 2007

Oak Ridge North, Texas [via RenewableEnergyAccess.com]

Biofuels Power Corp. has begun producing and selling electricity into the ERCOT Power Grid from its biodiesel powered generating plant in Oak Ridge North, Texas, which is run entirely on biodiesel.

Biofuels Power plans to build a series of biodiesel powered electric generating plants to serve residential and industrial customers in the Houston Metropolitan area.

Read more from this report @ Renewable Energy Access

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