Demonstrations Begin for a Community-based Biofuel Production System on the Island of Tanegashima

As part of a NEDO project, EPSILON Co., Ltd. and Tohoku University developed a small-scale distributed plant for fuel production and a centralized plant for resin regeneration in Nishino-omote City on the island of Tanegashima, establishing a biodiesel production system suitable for both local production and local consumption.

For more information, please contact

NEDO Innovation Promotion Department
Contact Persons: Satoh, Kitagawa　Tel: +81-44-520-5175­

EPSILPN Co., Ltd.
Contact Persons: Minami, Niwa　Tel: +81-45-323-2521­

Tohoku University, Graduate School of Engineering, Public Relations Office
Contact Person: Banba　Tel: +81-22-795-5898­　E-mail: eng-pr@grp.tohoku.ac.jp