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BUILDING PLANTS for biodiesel and co-products
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International News on Fats, Oils and Related Materials : INFORM
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May 1, 2008
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The surge in feedstock prices for biodiesel plants over the past year has had a negative impact on the viability of many biodiesel plants and projects. Existing biodiesel plants are either not operating or are running at low capacities. Many biodiesel projects have also been either delayed or shelved. With edible oil prices at all-time highs, biodiesel producers need not only to keep their costs of production as low as possible but also to find new ways to use their plants to ensure the long-term survival of their operations. For example, at least one major biodiesel producer with glycerin-refining facilities in Southeast Asia plans to purchase crude glycerin for processing to higher-value ...
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