LS9 Opens Biodiesel Demonstration Facility in Florida

LS9 (San Francisco) says it will open its biodiesel demonstration facility in Okeechobee, FL on June 9. The retrofit facility to develop biodiesel and renewable chemical products was completed in May, and the company plans to scale up and progress its technology into commercial production, with demonstration production of renewable fuels and chemicals expected to begin early in the third quarter. The retrofit focused on reducing energy consumption through use of variable speed drivers and advanced computer control systems. Biodiesel is expected to be the first...

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