Oberon Fuels Sees DME as Viable Alt-Fuel for Diesel

摘要

As a host of companies race to develop advanced-biofuels like cellulosicethanol, drop-in gasoline and jet fuels derived from biomass, San Diego, Calif.-based Oberon Fuels is at the forefront of commercializing a unique alternative fuel – dimethyl ether (DME) – a potentially viable alternative to conventional diesel that can be made from a variety of feedstocks, including pipeline quality natural gas (methane) or biogas derived from agricultural waste, food waste and/or landfill-based gases.