All Entries Tagged With: "Jatropha"
First Jatropha Powered Jumbo Jet Lands
Today history has been made by Air New Zealand in the first flight powered by Jatropha. Jatropha, an up and coming second generation biofuel, that does not take away from food crops, was used in a 50/50 mix of Jatropha and jet fuel. [...]
December 30, 2008 | admin | Comments 2
Jatropha: Biofuel Of The Future
Jatropha is a plant that produces around 40% oil for use in many different ways. Bio-diesel being one of them and Biomass, to help run electrical plants, another. This plant, that originated in the Caribbean, has become naturalized in many different countries including Africa, Mexico, India, and North America. Being a member of the Euphorbiaceae family, Jatropha [...]
November 22, 2008 | admin | Comments 0
