Shell links with Codexis to develop biofuels
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 2007
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1351-4180
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โฆ Synopsis
On 2 Nov 2006, the Anhui Guofeng Group commissioned a 50,000 tonne/y biodiesel plant in the Baohe Industry Park at Hefei in Anhui province, China. The plant, which cost more then RMB Yuan 50 M, is the first phase of a RMB Yuan 733 M, 600,000 tonne/y biodiesel project scheduled for completion in 2008. Both animal and plant fats will be used as feedstocks via organic catalytic technology developed jointly by Guofeng Bio-energy Corp and some Chinese research institutes. Completion of the project should enable Anhui Guofeng to increase its sales by RMB Yuan 3 bn/y.
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