Longtime oil refiners UOP have a new refining process that
turns plant oils into jet fuel — that has, in turn, been used to power everything from a commercial jet to an F / A -18, dubbed the «Green Hornet.»
Not exact matches
There are many health - boosting GMOs in development, including bananas with increased iron;
plants that make omega - 3 fish
oils and rice, sorghum and cassava enriched with vitamin A. New crops, such as those engineered to tolerate drought or excess salt in the soil, could play a crucial role as shifts in climate threaten the farming status quo and in
turn, food supplies.
Natural gas is the preferred fuel for autoproducers, but there have been natural gas shortages in the late 1990s that have forced some of these small cogeneration power
plants to
turn to alternative fuels — not a preferred solution, since most alternative fuels are more expensive than natural gas (on a heat content basis, including deliver costs to the
plant site) and some alternate fuels (such as heavy
oils) have a high sulfur content.