Dynamic Fuels commences production at 75 Mgy renewable diesel, jet fuel plant

In Louisiana, Dynamic Fuels commenced construction in Geismar on a $138 million project that will produce 75 Mgy of renewable diesel and jet fuel from animal waste and grease. The company is a joint venture of Tyson Foods and Syntroleum. The project is expected to commence production in 2010, with staffing and equipment deliveries commencing later this year.

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