Gulf Ethanol Visits Central America To Discuss Regional Biofuels Plans

摘要

Houston-Gulf Ethanol Corp. said it has met with government officials, investors and potential partners in Central America to discuss plans for producing biofuels in the region, which has "abundant sources of biomass." The company, with the stated focus of "development of the cellulosic ethanol industry," noted that negotiations have "identified a strong demand for biodiesel" in Costa Rica, as well as the availability of "low cost feedstock to produce it."