Biodiesel Generation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003166",
  "term": "Biodiesel Generation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A fuel typically made from soybean, canola, or other vegetable oils; animal fats; and recycled grease. It can serve as a substitute for petroleum-derived diesel or distillate fuel. For EIA reporting, it is a fuel composed of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from vegetable oils or animal fats, designated B100, and meeting the requirements of ASTM (American Society for Testing materials) D 6751.",
  "references": [
    "DOE Energy information Administration Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/biodiesel-generation/"
}