Coastal Biodiesel to launch 4 Mgy waste cooking oil biodiesel plant in South Carolina

In South Carolina, Coastal Biodiesel Group announced that it will construct and operate a 4 Mgy waste cooking oil-based biodiesel plant in Conway. The company, which will commence used cooking oil collection from local restaurants this week, said that it will create 50 jobs with the $4.5 million project, that will open by the end of June.

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