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Commercialisation plan for tallow based biodiesel additive which improves cold filter plugging performance

Project start date: 17 May 2008
Project end date: 30 June 2009
Publication date: 18 February 2009
Project status: Terminated
Livestock species: Sheep, Goat, Lamb, Grassfed cattle, Grainfed cattle
Relevant regions: National
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Summary

This area covers the development of a tallow based biodiesel additive, which effectively resolves biodiesel cloud point problems, evident in lower temperate regions. Research projects include the development and upgrade of the additive, as well as a commercialisation plan to substantiate further research investment.

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Project manager: Regan Crooks
Primary researcher: MQC Management Pty Ltd