New Federal Rules on Labeling - More Biodiesel Confusion The diesel fuel/biodiesel market has recently gotten a lot more confusing. We now have another Federal agency involved in the diesel fuel marketplace. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has now created labeling requirements for diesel and biodiesel. These requirements have wide ranging consequences for all diesel fuel [...]
Issues with Biodiesel
What are the issues? Biodiesel is referred to as a diesel equivalent. It has been used in various forms as a fuel for diesel engines from the very beginning. The first engine designed and built by Rudolph Diesel was run on peanut oil. Biodiesel is defined as alkyl esters made from the transesterification of vegetable oils or animal fats. Transesterification refers [...]
