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Safeway starts down the slow road to national B20 availability

Getting biodiesel into your old Mercedes might soon get a whole lot easier, now that national gasoline chain Safeway has introduced B20 to its first station. The Pleasanton, California company decided on a Seattle-area store for the introduction and Mayor Greg Nickels put some into a VW Golf at the grand opening on Wednesday. So far, Safeway officials tell the AP, customers are taking to the biofuel even though there hasn't been any prompting or advertising. The next two test stations will also likely be in Seattle, since apparently the ... Read more →

More on the concepts behind biodiesel made from algae Sebastian Blanco

Like the nascent hydrogen economy, the biodiesel industry is trying to figure out the best way to move forward. Corn and soy are two of the main feedstocks right now but they're not the most promising ...

Venture capitalists ready to throw money at green energy technology firms Sebastian Blanco

What ideas are worth buying into? It’s buried down a bit in the text, but this San Francisco Chronicle article makes it clear that technology companies that have bold ideas for green juice are ...

Safeway starts down the slow road to national B20 availability 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Getting biodiesel into your old Mercedes might soon get a whole lot easier, now that national gasoline chain Safeway has introduced B20 to its first station. The Pleasanton, California company decided on a Seattle-area store for the introduction and Mayor Greg Nickels put some into a VW Golf at the ...

More on the concepts behind biodiesel made from algae 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Like the nascent hydrogen economy, the biodiesel industry is trying to figure out the best way to move forward. Corn and soy are two of the main feedstocks right now but they're not the most promising for long-term use. As Imperium Renewables president John Plaza told the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, ...

Venture capitalists ready to throw money at green energy technology firms 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

What ideas are worth buying into? It’s buried down a bit in the text, but this San Francisco Chronicle article makes it clear that technology companies that have bold ideas for green juice are getting funding out of venture capitalists. The paper reports that 172 companies in the Bay Area ...


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