Bio-venta launches 100,000 tonne canola biodiesel plant in Latvia

June 3, 2008

In Latvia, Bio-Venta commenced operation of a 100,000 tonne canola-based biodiesel plant in Ventspils. The $128 million projected was completed by Constructus over 22 months.

Bio-Venta launches 100,000 tonne canola biodesel plant in Latvia

In Latvia, Bio-Venta commenced operation of a 100,000 tonne canola-based biodiesel plant in Ventspils. The $128 million projected was completed by Constructus over 22 months. ...

ASB Biodiesel announces 100,000 tonne biodiesel plant in Hong Kong

In China, ASB Biodiesel announced a 100,000 Tpy multi-feedstock biodiesel plant, that will be built in the Tseung Kwan O industrial area of Hong Kong. The plant will primarily utilize used cooking oil...

Petrotec launches 30 Mgy waste oil biodiesel plant in Germany

In Germany, Petrotec launched a $36 million, 30 Mgy watse oil biodiesel plant in Emden. The plant uses an identical production process to Petrotec's existing plant in Borken. The company said that pri...

9 Mgy waste oil biodiesel plant launches in Ireland

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Malaysian biodiesel output up 50 percent as crude palm price drops

In Malaysia, biodiesel production is expected to increase to 143,000 tonnes this year, up 50 percent over 2007 as falling crude palm oil prices revive Southeast Asian production. Exports for the first...

Agrana launches 240,000 tonne sugar beet ethanol plant in Austria

In Austria, Agrana has launched a 240,000 tonne corn and sugar beet ethanol plant in Pischelsdorf. The $180 million project will employ a staff of 69. The company had delayed a planned opening in Marc...

Written by Jim Lane · Filed Under International