Production imminent at commercial scale biodiesel plant

Production imminent at NZâ€™s first commercial scale biodiesel plant New Zealandâ€™s first commercial-scale biodiesel plant today received its first delivery of inedible tallow, which enables the beginning of biodiesel production. Z Energyâ€™s $26 million biodiesel plant at Wiri, Auckland, is

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