China’s Gutter Oil a source for aviation biofuels?

July 13, 2012 |

In China, the International Business Times reports that China’s “gutter oil”, or “waste cooking oil” to those of us in the biofuels industry, will soon be turned into renewable jet fuel for the global aviation industry by Dutch aviation fuel producer SkyNRG, a company originally affiliated with KLM but now supplying waste-oil derived renewable jet fuel to most of the world’s major airlines. The company’s business model uses pretreated European biofuels from used cooking oil as the feedstock and then uses additional processing to produce aviation-grade fuel.

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Category: Fuels

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