Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a circular implementing the standards for bio-diesel and bio-fuels

Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a circular implementing the standards for bio-diesel and bio-fuels.

"Starting on the effectivity of the department circular, only coco-methyl ester (CME) conforming to Philippine National Standards/Energy Department QS 002:2007 shall be manufactured, sold, offered for sale, dispensed, or introduced into commerce as bio-diesel in the Philippines," the circular said.

The circular states that oil companies shall be responsible to require its supplier to provide "quality certification" for every product delivery made prior to blending with base diesel. read more

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