NREL Releases Sixth Edition of Biodiesel Handling and Use Guide

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released the sixth edition of the Biodiesel Handling and Use Guide, funded by Clean Fuels Alliance America. The guide provides essential information on the proper and safe use of biodiesel and blends, catering to fleets, blenders, distributors, and others. It highlights environmental and performance benefits, incorporating recent studies and standardized use for various applications, including on- and off-road, railroad, marine, home heating oil systems, and power generation. The guide aims to offer accurate and up-to-date data to ensure the proper handling and use of biomass-based diesel fuels.

‘”Our goal is to provide our member organizations, stakeholders and each end-user with the most accurate and up-to-date data related to blending or using biomass-based diesel fuels to ensure proper use and handling,” said Scott Fenwick, Technical Director for Clean Fuels. “We encourage anyone who is considering distributing biodiesel and biodiesel blends, to promote this free guide to their customers.”‘

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