Your Host: Lyle Estill
Estill is the author of numerous articles, essays, and blog entries, including the book, Biodiesel Power; the Passion, People and Politics of the Next Renewable Fuel. Around town he is less known for his speeches and contributions to energy policy than he is for his full head of hair.
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Author Archives: Rachel
Piedmont Biofuels named Best For the World
3- 07-2012 Piedmont Biofuels is named on the first ‘Best for the World’ companies list. B Lab released the first ‘Best for the World’ lists recognizing companies creating the most positive overall social and environmental impact. The ‘Best for the … Continue reading
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NEWS!–Piedmont Biofuels successfully scales up commercial enzyme-based biodiesel production
Breakthrough Expedites Transformation of Biodiesel Production —————————————————————————————— Piedmont Biofuels announced today that the company has commenced the first commercial scale zero-waste production of biodiesel in the United States using its proprietary approach of enzyme catalysis. Biodiesel is a diesel fuel … Continue reading
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Come see us at the National Biodiesel Conference!
Piedmont Biofuels will be at the National Biodiesel Conference and Expo! Come by our booth # 317 at the Expo and don’t forget to catch Piedmont’s presentation during the conference. Rachel will be presenting about our new enzymatic biodiesel technology … Continue reading
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Grease Appreciation Dinner
On Wednesday, June 23rd, we are gathering at Tyler’s Taproom in Apex, NC at 6:30pm for our Grease Appreciation Dinner! In April, we had a great time over at the Mez! Check out the pictures on our Team Grease facebook … Continue reading
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May Newsletter
Here is our late May newsletter for those who may have missed it in their email boxes!
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Piedmont wins 2010 Fuel Provider Award
On May 26th at the Mobilizing NC conference in Raleigh, NC, Piedmont Biofuels was recognized for our outstanding achievements in expanding North Carolina’s use and awareness of alternative fuel. The 2010 MobileCare Fuel/Technology award was presented by NC Dept of … Continue reading
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Biodiesel & Seed Crushing Workshops
The second round of cutting-edge biofuel and oilseed-crushing workshops is coming to farmers in Virginia on March 26th and April 1st. Biofuel continues to be a prime opportunity for small-scale family farmers to make their own fuel or add value … Continue reading
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Local Biz owners forecast
Margot C. Lester from Carbboro Citizen Enough about last year. What does 2010 have in store for the local economy? I think at best that it will be a year of very slow growth, says Brad Broadwell, Orange Countys economic … Continue reading
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Season's Greetings
Check out our December Membership Newsletter!
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