Soon: fill ‘er up – with emulsion diesel?

Posted by admin • February 22, 2010 • Category: In the News

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SgEF has developed a fuel that’s a lot more environment-friendly. Are we ready for it? By Timothy Seow

IF JEREMY Ng – founder and CEO of Singapore Emulsion Fuel Pte Ltd (SgEF) - has his way, all of Singapore’s public buses will be powered by his company’s very own nano-emulsion diesel in the near future.

SgEF opened Asia’s first clear nano-emulsion diesel plant in Tuas two weeks ago. With last December’s Copenhagen summit yielding disappointing results, and climate change statistics under much scrutiny recently, eco-enthusiasts could consider this a small plus for Singapore’s green drive.

Mr Ng, describing the emulsion diesel, said, ‘our team of researchers developed a breakthrough emulsion fuel that significantly lowers the diesel content within biofuels in use in the market today’.

This is done by blending diesel with water and SgEF’s biodegradable patent-pending proprietary additive, said Mr Ng.

Read the rest of this article on Business Times

MR NG SgEF currently has the capacity to produce 30,000 litres a day, and in the next 12 months we hope to ramp up production to 100,000 litres. - Photo: SgEF

MR NG: SgEF currently has the capacity to produce 30,000 litres a day, and in the next 12 months we hope to ramp up production to 100,000 litres. - Photo: SgEF

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