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Mon Jul 16, 2018
IPTEC Signing an MOU on the Installation of a Pilot Plant for the Production of Biodiesel from Waste Cooking Oil (WCO)

The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) and IPT Energy Center (IPTEC), with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Lebanon, will be signing an MOU to install a pilot plant for the production of biodiesel from Waste Cooking Oil (WCO).

  • Date: Monday 16 July 2018
  • Location: USEK campus in Kaslik

 

The main objective of this project is to encourage and promote sustainable biodiesel production from WCO by collecting household WCO in storage tanks available at key IPT gas stations and at the USEK university campus, and processing it into biodiesel in a pilot plant installed at the USEK campus.