Monday, March 26, 2007

New biodiesel production method created

New biodiesel production method created

NASHVILLE, March 21 (UPI) -- A new Nanocatalyst developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory might replace a costly process in biodiesel production.

Scientists at the laboratory's Nanoscience Center say the technology might replace the biodiesel manufacturing process that consumes chemicals, water and energy.

Read the full report here @ Science Daily

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Saturday, March 10, 2007

Rabobank Warns of Overcapacity in Biodiesel in Asia

Rabobank warns of overcapacity in biodiesel

March 09, 2007

HONG KONG: Asia may see a large overcapacity in biodiesel due to an investment boom in Malaysia and Indonesia, Rabobank analysts warned on Thursday.

Though less than half of biodiesel projects currently planned are likely to be realised, Asia may see a surplus capacity of more than one million tonnes a year by 2010, analysts said.

Read the full story here @ Daily Times, Pakistan

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