System Ecologica opens Bosnia’s first biodiesel plant

In Bosnia-Herzogovina, System Ecologica commenced operations at its new rapeseed and waste fats biodiesel plant in Sitnesi, Srbac Municipality. The $30 million project will convert to an all-rapeseed model in 2009, and has a planned capacity of 3 Mgy.

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