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Neste to explore UCO’s potential as biodiesel feedstock

Plantations — Sun, 05 Jun 2016 11:51:24 +0000

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News Finnish gas manufacturer Neste is readied to start a trial project to transform used cooking oil (UCO) into biodiesel at its biorefinery in Finland. The trial, to be held at the company's Kilpilahti refinery in Porvoo and also expected to last until the end of 2017, will check out just [...]

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Neste posts strong fourth-quarter results

Plantations — Fri, 05 Feb 2016 10:32:26 +0000

Plantations International News Neste, a Finland-based renewable diesel producer, reported better than expected fourth-quarter profits and dividend thanks to high European refining margins and favourable foreign exchange rates. Neste, which has two conventional refineries in Finland and renewable diesel refineries in Singapore and Rotterdam, said its core operating profit in the quarter rose 39% from [...]

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Neste biofuel to sustain vehicles based at Italian cross-country ski race

Plantations — Mon, 01 Feb 2016 10:46:56 +0000

Plantations International News Netherlands-based oil and also energy business Tamoil has started marketing arctic diesel having Neste's sustainable diesel to its business consumers in the northern Italian Alps region, which will be made use of to fuel automobiles servicing the Marcialonga cross-country ski race in Italy. Tamoil's Gasolio Artico gas consists of a minimum of [...]

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Finnish court says UPM not infringing on Neste patent

Plantations — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 10:57:13 +0000

Plantations International News The Finnish Market Court has actually ruled in a violation match filed by Neste versus UPM. According to the court's choice, the procedure used at the UPM Lappeenranta Biorefinery is not within the extent of Neste's license (FI 100248) as well as, as a result, UPM is not infringing on Neste's license. [...]

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Neste, Boeing work toward biojet ASTM standard, market acceptance

Plantations — Wed, 11 Nov 2015 10:31:46 +0000

Plantations International News Renewable diesel producer Neste announced in November that it is working with aircraft manufacturer Boeing to promote and accelerate commercialization of biojet fuel. The companies will work toward ASTM fuel standard approval allowing commercial airline use of high freezing point biojet fuel, along with parallel goals of gaining widespread market acceptance and [...]

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Neste sustainable diesel to power Oakland’s city fleet

Plantations — Sun, 18 Oct 2015 10:40:02 +0000

Plantations International News The city of Oakland, California, started filling up its cars with Neste's NEXBTL sustainable diesel in order to lower the discharges of its community fleet. Oakland is the very first major U.S. city to transform its entire fleet to renewable diesel. The switch from oil to sustainable diesel occurred in early October. [...]

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