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Louisiana Clean Fuels Attends REG Geismar Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Posted by admin on Nov. 19, 2014  /  Bio Fuels, Clean Fuels Infrastructure, Clean Cities and Communities  /   0

Renewable Every Group, Inc. is a leading North American advanced biofuels producer and developer of renewable chemicals.  REG utilizes a nationwide production, distribution and logistics system as part of an integrated value chain model to focus on converting natural fats, oils and greases into advanced biofuels and converting diverse feedstocks into renewable chemicals.  With 10 active biorefineries across the country, research and development capabilities, and a diverse and growing intellectual property portfolio, REG is committed to being a long-term leader in bio-based fuels and chemicals.      

For more than a decade, REG has been a reliable supplier of advanced biofuels which meet or exceed ASTM quality specifications.  REG sells REG-9000 biodiesel to distributors so consumers can have cleaner burning fuels that help diversify the energy complex and increase energy security.  REG-9000 biodiesel is distributed in most states in the U.S.  REG also markets ultra-low sulfur diesel and heating oil in the northeastern U.S.

On November 19, 2014, REG is opening its doors to the public for their grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony in Geismar, LA.  REG Geismar Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Scott Hedderich welcomed guests.  Following the welcome, Executive Director of Manufacturing Operations and Services, Mr. Derek Winkel informed guests of about the company and plans of action for the refinery.  Ascension Parish President, Mr. Tommy Martinez, and REG President and CEO, Mr. Daniel Oh, provided commentary on the biorefinery.  Ann Shaneyfelt and Lauren Lambert-Tompkins of Louisiana Clean Fuels were invited to the ceremony as community leaders, and toured the biorefinery that will now be producing renewable hydrocarbon diesel at 75-million gallons per year.  REG acquired the Louisiana plant in 2014.

Pictured are Oils From the Biorefinery

For more information please visit, www.regi.com

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