Xfuels preparing to start biodiesel production at Bieseker plant

In Canada, Xfuels Inc. will begin to produce biodiesel (B100) at its Bieseker plant. The company will purchase and install a continuous biodiesel production system capable of processing 50 barrels per hour, with the ability to expand the unit to 100 barrels per hour.

The company will also integrate its priority grinding and oil extraction using the Szego mill for maximum yield of usable oil. The spent waste will be utilized in the retrofitted incinerator to produce gas for power production.

After several offers were considered, Xfuels decided on a technology manufactured in Europe and will move forward with the purchase of the system. The company is also entertaining becoming an authorized integrator of the technology for the USA and Canada. The project will begin concurrently with the retrofit of the small incinerator unit already underway.