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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Category Archives: News
Now Hiring Marketing Team
We are developing a street team of marketers to do canvassing and follow-up work to close new oil collection accounts. We collect used cooking oil from restaurants and cafeterias to recycle into clean burning, renewable biodiesel fuel. Our biodiesel fuel … Continue reading
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Chatham County Expands Oil Collections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2009 Contact: Bob Holden, Waste Management, 919-542-5516
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Plenty of Press for our Local Currency
As we prepare to re-launch The Plenty, we caught the attention of media - starting with USA Today and spreading all the way to Press TV in Iran.
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Enzymatic Biodiesel Grant Award
***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** March 17, 2009 FROM: Dianne Reid Chatham County Economic Development Corporation TO: News Blog/Media Outlets RE: NC Biofuels Center Grant Award CONTACT: 919.542.8275 dreid@chathamedc.org PITTSBORO, NC. The Chatham County Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) announced today that it … Continue reading
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Piedmont Fuels Inauguration
In what has to be one of the most unusual fuel sales to date, Piedmont Biofuels received an order to deliver a truckload of biodiesel to President Elects Inauguration ceremony.
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Piedmont Green Gala
Piedmont Biofuels is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new Burlington location on the B100 Community Trail.
Quality Accreditation Achieved
August 15, 2008 For Immediate Release: Quality Accreditation Achieved
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Biodiesel workshop for farmers in Tuskegee
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Minutes from July 13, 2008 Board Meeting
This meeting took place during the member workday/coop open house. The coop is looking really wonderful these days and we were excited to see the place spruced up. Continue reading
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New Biodiesel Plant in Star, NC
Fibrowatt is not the only renewable energy industry that could bring new jobs to the Robbins area. In nearby Star, a new biodiesel plant hopes to produce between 60,000 and 250,000 gallons of biodiesel by 2009. Piedmont Biofuels, based in … Continue reading
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