Dubai To Run Municipal Vehicles On Waste Oil Biodiesel

The government of Dubai announced on Monday, February 9th that it had signed a ground-breaking agreement with Neutral Fuels LLC to run municipal vehicles with clean biodiesel fuel

The agreement means Dubai will become the first city worldwide to formally adopt biodiesel made locally from 100% waste cooking oil for use in its municipal vehicles.

Biodiesel is a clean sustainable fuel produced by reacting used cooking oils with methanol and a sodium methylate catalyst. Industry leader Neutral Fuels has had a plant manufacturing biodiesel in the UAE since 2010, when it was the first biodiesel manufacturer licensed in Dubai.

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