Sirona Fuels commences jatropha plantation in Haiti

Sirona Fuels is headed by veteran renewable energy attorney  Paul Lacrouciere, who said that the company will develop a series of jatropha development partnerships and affiliates to bring jatropha-based biofuels to market in the US.

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