Studies begin on biodiesel plants in Xaythany district
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – The government has given approval for two local companies to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment of a processing plant to produce biodiesel from Vernicia montana seeds and vegetable oil, and a diesel and fuel refinery in Xaythany district, Vientiane.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the projects was signed recently in Vientiane between the Lao government, Capital Company Limited and Makkau Lao Petroleum Company Limited.
Phetsamone Chandala
