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Jatropha Oil Latest News
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Cocoa Giant Ivory Coast Targets Biofuel Production IVORY COAST - Ivory Coast is diversifying into the booming market for biofuels by growing jatropha, with several projects already underway and with plans to refine the oil domestic...
India Turns to Jatropha for Biofuel INDIA - The Indian Government is establishing a national policy on biofuels, which analysts believe will follow the Philippines model.
Monday, July 28, 2008
Vietnam Keen On Bio-Fuel Development VIET NAM - Viet Nam is to explore new renewable energy sources in a bid to stave off the threat that traditional fuels could run out.
Gov't To Build Jathropa Seed Centers, Refinery PHILIPPINES - The Philippine National Oil Company – Alternative Fuels Corporation (PNOC-AFC) will start the first phase of the construction of seed collection centres, crude jathropha...
Friday, July 25, 2008
China Approves Biodiesel Pilot Projects CHINA - China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has given the go-ahead to three biodiesel pilot projects with a total capacity of 170,000 tonnes.
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Jatropha Plantation for Hainan CHINA - Commercial planting of Jatropha is to be started in the Hainan province of China.
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Farmers Benefit From Selling Jatropha Seeds PHILIPPINES - Two years ago, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo ordered the Department of Energy to expand its propagation of jatropha plants in all possible areas in the country as...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Reliance’s New Biofuel Business Model INDIA - An Indian company believes it has the answer to the food versus fuels debate.
Gov't Acquires Jathropa Expeller PHILIPPINES - A set of equipment necessary to get oil from jatropha was recently acquired by the Philippine National Oil Company – Alternative Fuels Corportation (PNOC-AFC) to fast...
Monday, July 21, 2008
Farmers Beginning to Gain Additional Income From Jatropha Plantations PHILIPPINES - The Philippines government's alternative fuel programme is on track with farmers now reaping additional income from their jatropha plantations.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Developing Algae Facility for Biodiesel on Maui US - HR BioPetroleum, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALEX), Hawaiian Electric Company and Maui Electric Company, subsidiaries of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HE), today...
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Jatropha Production Expanded in India INDIA - India is one of the world's leading cultivators of jatropha as a feedstock for biodiesel, with more than 1 million hectares planted to date.
"Miracle Biofuel" Growing in Florida US - Jatropha coulkd be replacing oranges as a crop for Florida.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Joint Jatropha Biofuel Venture in Philippines THE PHILIPPINES - A consortium of investors from Japan, South Korea and the Philippines has launched a pilot project to develop biofuels in the Southern Philippines.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
HPCL and Chhattisgarh Tie Up in Jatropha Venture NEW DELHI - State-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp said it has formed a joint venture company with the Chhatisgarh government and Chhatisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency for jatropha...
