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Construction to Begin on Largest North American Biodiesel Refinery

25 March 2005

North Dakota Biodiesel plans to  build what will be the largest biodiesel refinery in North America. The $50-million plant in Minot, ND, will produce 100,000 tons of biodiesel from canola per year: approximately 2,055 barrels per day.

Construction is due to begin in August, with the first product available in December 2006.

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My friend and I are currently using biodiesel with great success.Can't wait to see it commonplace.

Posted by: Green taxi | Mar 26, 2005 6:19:00 AM

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