Jatropha as Biodiesel AlternativeThe plant is presented as "one of the best alternatives" for producing ethanol.Wednesday, September 23, 2009
"Even considering its limitations, growing Jatropha curcas L. is one of the best alternatives for producing biodiesel" in the hemisphere, assured Jamil Macedo, Coordinator of an regional agro energy network. Source: Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture ¿Busca soluciones de inteligencia comercial para su empresa?Embrapa Will Open Panamanian HeadquartersAugust 2009 Embrapa, a Brazilian agricultural research company, will install its regional headquarters in Panama. Bio-diesel production starts in El SalvadorFebruary 2009 In April the pilot plant, donated by Colombia, was inaugurated. It will have the capacity to produce 10 thousand liters of bio-diesel per day. El Salvador can produce 40 thousand gallons of bio-diesel per dayAugust 2008 Existing companies have the infrastructure to produce 40 thousand gallons, which is equal to 6% of the total national demand for fuel. Colombian Agriculture Ministry to build a biodiesel plant in El SalvadorApril 2008 With the goal of strengthening and promoting cooperation under the MesoAmerican Biofuel Project framework, which in turn is part of the Puebla to Panama Plan, Colombia's Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry last September signed a memorandum of understanding on technical cooperation in biofuels with El Salvador .
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