 North Charleston Plant
Our pilot plant located in the Eco-Industrial section of the Navy Yard at Noisette in North Charleston, SC. The plant’s unique design aims to reclaim, recycle and reuse as many of the processing materials as possible. The plant is also designed with optimum safety specifications, and has an extensive on-site testing lab to insure product quality.
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Facts About Our Unique Plant Design:- Maximum producing capacity – 7 million gallons of B100 per year.
- 90% of all plant equipment is pre-owned or repurposed.
- Rainwater is collected from outdoor collection system and cleaned for use in the fuel production process.
- All water used in the process is cleaned, treated, and reused in future production cycles.
- Glycerin, the main byproduct of biodiesel production is sold to local industries for use as a power generator.
- No waste material is ever released into the sewer.
- Nitrogen blanket used on all tanks with combustion potential as an added safety precaution.
- All tanks are protected by copper grounding wires.
- All production processes are executed by hand, and verified by constant lab tests and precise computer monitoring systems.
- On-site laboratory is able to complete all 17 ASTM standard tests, insuring maximum product quality.
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