Nebraska city greenlights $25M in bonds for waste-based biodiesel project

In Nebraska, South Sioux City officials have given the green light to the issue of $25 million in municipal bonds to support a 60 million gallon biodiesel plant proposed by  Nature’s BioReserves, which will use beef tallow from the Beef Products Inc rendering plant. The $100 million project is expected to provide between 30 and 40 jobs, and the plant is expected to open in early fall 2012 after a construction start this summer.

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