Zamboanga del Sur – “We have already conducted initial meetings with the provincial officials that we will set-up a proposed Bio-diesel Plant here in Dumalinao, because it is better to have a Bio-fuel plant outside the city and we have already talked with Mayor Ace Cerilles of Dumalinao to find schemes to construct a plant through local investors,” Zubiri told News and More at www.unsapa.com.
Biodiesel Plant in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur "It is cheaper to have a good, efficient and effective plant of Bio-diesel that will only cause us more or less P20-million pesos, compared to Bio-ethanol that will cost from 1-billion to 2-billion pesos," Migs said. Zamboanga Peninsula is one of the largest producers of coconut products and copra. The number one ingredients of Bio-diesel plant is the coco-methylister, “I want Zamboanga Peninsula will become a Bio-diesel capital in the Philippines or will become a Bio-diesel provider in Mindanao and if this will be gagrealized this will become a big solution in our problem against the gasoline that will continuously increasing up to the highest as $80 dollars per barrel from the Arabs country, and it’s a matter of time that the price of gasoline will become P50 per litter,” Zubiri added. {sidebar id=9} "As part of our Bio-fuel program, we need to have an alternative solutions like for Ethanol which is coming from Cassava, Sugar Cane and Corn and for Bio-diesel like Jatropha the one was pushed by our President GMA and the coco-methelister from our copra products and Mindanao should be the number producer of Bio-diesel for the region." Zubiri disclosed. Last update : 22-09-2007 14:19
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