by Nick Stavroulakis | Jul 13, 2019 | biodiesel
Renewable Fuel from Recycled Plastics Cielo Waste Solutions is opening its first refinery in southern Alberta. It aims to utilize cutting edge technology to reduce carbon footprint while changing the way household waste is recycled. It will convert landfill garbage...
by Nick Stavroulakis | Apr 23, 2019 | biodiesel
Wanted: Biodiesel In 2007, the federal U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard law was expanded to mandate usage of renewable sources of used oil be blended into transportation fuel to create biofuel or biodiesel. The purpose of this was to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The...
by Nick Stavroulakis | Oct 5, 2018 | biodiesel, Cooking Oil
Some people have trouble remembering or don’t realize that they can recycle used kitchen oil, and that there are several significant benefits of recycling kitchen oil. First, used kitchen cooking oil can be recycled and used as renewable energy. Instead of the...
by Nick Stavroulakis | Jun 5, 2018 | biodiesel
What is Biodiesel? It is a renewable energy source. To understand what biodiesel is, we must first understand what “renewable energy source” means. It is any energy source that is naturally replenished, i.e., from solar, geothermal, hydroelectric, biogas, or wind...
by Nick Stavroulakis | Dec 22, 2017 | biodiesel
Creating Biodiesel from Grease Oil and grease from restaurants can be recycled into energy. The biodiesel created is one of the most environmentally friendly feedstocks. In fact, when compared to petro-diesel, biodiesel from waste oil results in a significant...