Renewable diesel
Neste Oil has developed a premium quality NExBTL renewable diesel production technology.
BIODIESEL. Neste Oil has developed a renewable diesel component NExBTL utilizing a proprietary conversion process for vegetable oils and animal fats.
The company’s first NExBTL facility was commissioned in Finland at Neste Oil’s Porvoo refinery in summer 2007. Second facility is due to come on stream there in 2009. They both have a capacity of 170 000 t/a. In addition Neste Oil is building 800 000 t/a plants in Singapore and Rotterdam. Singapore facility is due to be completed by the end of 2010 and Rotterdam facility in 2011.
Neste Oil is the leader in renewable diesel production.
NExBTL biodiesel
- NExBTL renewable diesel is an advanced fuel based on renewable raw materials
- Can use a flexible mix of both vegetable oils and animal fats
- Excellent fuel properties that meet the highest requirements of automotive manufacturers
- Contributes to a significant reduction in exhaust emissions
- Can be used as a blending component in conventional diesel fuel
- Available from 2007.
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