A second objective is to see established in Britain a Biodiesel plant of sufficient size to get the appropriate economies of scale in production costs. Concerned drivers will then have the option of buying truly Green Diesel. A pilot plant is being planned. Wider use of Ethanol as a fuel will take time but is also desirable from a environmental standpoint. It may be used simply as an additive to fossil fuel with appropriate benefits.
Ethanol is obtained from distillation of wheat, sugar or bio mass.
The British Association for Biofuels and Oils has some 90 members. PE12 9QQ Phone 01406 350848. Fax 01406 351791.