Tag: biodiesel

Biodiesel Cloud Point and Cold Weather Issues

In the northern parts of the United States and other cold regions of the world, one of the major concerns among biodiesel users is its unfavorable cold flow properties. In cold climates, it can be a challenge to fuel vehicles with high blends of biodiesel because biodiesel tends to gel (freeze) at higher temperatures than

Warm Climate Feedstocks for Biodiesel


Using Mustard Oil for Biodiesel

The “Mustard Bug” is not a pest, but a VW that runs on biodiesel made from mustard oil at the University of Idaho where they are researching mustard oil’s energy potential for biodiesel fuel. Introduction Mustard seed oil is not currently a common biodiesel feedstock, but because it has the potential to be a cheaper

Oilseed Crops for Biodiesel Production
