Green Options » veggie fuel http://greenoptions.com/tag/veggie-fuel Posts tagged 'veggie fuel' Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:41:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en City’s Grease-Power Plan Has Recycled 1 Million Gallons http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/09/16/city%e2%80%99s-grease-power-plan-has-recycled-1-million-gallons/ http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/09/16/city%e2%80%99s-grease-power-plan-has-recycled-1-million-gallons/#comments Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:41:41 +0000 Alex Felsinger http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/09/16/city%e2%80%99s-grease-power-plan-has-recycled-1-million-gallons/ Milbrae, a small city south of San Francisco, celebrated its millionth gallon of restaurant grease-to-biogas energy conversion today.

Milbrae makes grease from electricity.

The program wasn’t a shoe-in for success when plant superintendent Joe Magner and former superintendent Dick York started it in 2007. While San Francisco has plans to build grease-to-biodiesel plant and San Antonio has turned to poop-power, the two Milbrae men had a different (albeit smaller-scale) idea that had not been fully tested.

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