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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 Elect’s 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.

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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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