Monday, July 10, 2006 • BioFuels Journal Website

Connecticut's First Biodiesel Plant to Open in Late July
BioPur, Inc.'s Bethlehem plant to produce 500,000 to 1.5 million gallons of biodiesel in its first year. Read more

Biodiesel Plant Explosion in New Plymouth, ID Kills One
Employees at Blue Sky Biodiesel were preparing for the plant's opening when the blast occurred. Read more

Petro Sun Drilling Forms Algae Biofuels To Research Algae as Biofuels Energy Source
Independent studies reveal that algae is capable of producing 30 times more oil per acre than the current crops now utilized for the production of biofuels. Read more

Proposed Maine Biodiesel Plant Upsets Neighbors
Residents in Vassalboro say fuel stored in unsecured building, constant traffic and dust disturb rural lifestyle. Read more

Montana's Oilseed Crops Could Spur State's Bio-Lubricant Market
Agronomist Duane Johnson says bio-lubricants are more than five years from being produced commercially and offered to the public. Read more

Canadian Township of Langley Opts for Biodiesel to Operate Municipal Vehicles
Usage is capped at 20 percent to determine fuel's impact on the fleet's engine. Read more

Richmond, VA Bus Transit System Now Run on Biodiesel-Mixed Fuel
GRTC's move to the fuel-blend known as B-20 was a smooth transition which required no equipment modification. Read more

Lake Erie Biofuels Picks Benham Constructors to Build $46 Million Refinery
The 45 million gallon per year Pennsylvania plant will be among the largest biodiesel refineries in the country. Read more

Korea Becomes First Asian Nation to Use Biodiesel for Commercial Use
Government's efforts to cope with high gas prices prompts decision to explore use of alternative fuel. Read more

Washington State's Bid to Restrain Fossil-Fuel Heads to November Ballot
Supporters of the initiative backed by Washingtonians for Energy Security say the move will require utilities to get 15 percent of their energy from renewable sources. Read more

Cargill Commits $600,000 to Iowa State University's Biorenewables Program
School will develop Cargill-sponsored programs through its nationally recognized Bioeconomy Initiative over the next three years. Read more

Biofuels Industries, LLC Offers $500,000 to Purchase Land For A Proposed Biodiesel Plant in Michigan
Greater Adrian Economic Development Corp. receives offer for a $20 million plant capable of producing 10 to 20 million gallons annually. Read more

Worcester County Joins Maryland Clean Cities Coalition
Home to the first biodiesel plant in the state, county is honored to be part of MCCC which promotes alternative fuel and vehicle use. Read more

Ethanol Plants Under Construction in the United States and Canada Read more

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Ethanol Plant List Read more

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Biodiesel Plants Under Construction Read more

Ethanol and Biodiesel Associations Read more

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