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NExBTL: A biofuel for sensitive city environments and the premium quality market

Hydrocarbon Processing / March 2006 Designer Diesel
Environment & Safety / Refining / Biofuels

Neste Oil's Business Development Manager for biofuels and components, Raimo Linnaila, says the company watched carefully the development of the biofuels directive in Europe. "When the first draft was ..

Biofuels on the rise but questions remain

Hydrocarbon Processing / March 2006 Designer Diesel
Environment & Safety / Refining / Biofuels

The European biofuels industry may be a young one, but it has been in a vigorous growth stage. The EU estimates that biodiesel production capacity increased by 35% between 2002 and 2005. It may now ha..

DME – the diesel alternative which is easy to dismiss, but hard to beat

Hydrocarbon Processing / March 2006 Designer Diesel
Environment & Safety / Refining / Biofuels

Dimethyl-ether (DME) is a product which is better known today as a propellant for hairspray than as a fuel for heavy duty vehicles. DME's advocates point to its clean-burning properties, exceptionally..