Biomix Energy advances biodiesel project for South Florida

In Florida, Biomix Energy has proposed a $95 million biodiesel project with undisclosed capacity for a 3-acre facility on the Miami River in Miami. The Urban Infill Working Group subcommittee of the Miami River Commission (MRC) has recommended approval of the project, which recently had raised $10 million of $20 million in equity needed to finalize the project.

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