DuPont and BP to Build Advanced Biofuel Facilities in U.K.

DuPont says it will invest $58 million to partly fund the construction of two biofuel facilities to be located at BP’s existing Saltend, U.K. site. The facilities are the result of a partnership agreement among DuPont, BP, and Associate British Food’s (London) British Sugar signed last year to develop, produce, and market biobutanol as a blending component of gasoline (CW, June 28, 2006, p. 13). The total investment will be approximately $400 million. Under the deal, DuPont and BP will build a 20,000-liter/year biofuel demonstration facility designed...

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