Oman’s be’ah proposes biodiesel fuel from waste cooking oil – ZAWYA

Oman’s be’ah proposes biodiesel fuel from waste cooking oil – ZAWYA

Oman's be'ah proposes biodiesel fuel from waste cooking oil | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeBusinessEnergyArticleOman's be'ah proposes biodiesel fuel from waste cooking oil The utility invited interest investors to prequalify for a competitive tender    Image used for illustrative purpose. A fuel nozzle from a bio diesel fuel pump is seen in this photo illustration taken at a filling station in San Diego, California January 8, 2015. Oman Environmental Services Holding Company SAOC (be'ah), the Sultanate's solid waste management flagship, has embarked on a plan to harness the potentially prodigious quantities of used cooking oil (UCO) generated daily across the country for use as feedstock in the production of commercially valuable and eco-friendly biodiesel.On Monday, the state-run utility invited interest investors to prequalify for a competitive tender leading to the award of a contract for the management and recycling of UCO in the Sultanate. The initiative is expected to lead to the production and sale of biodiesel in Oman, said be'ah."The purpose of this pre-qualification document is to assess international and local interest from developers with relevant experience to manage the collection and/or the treatment of generated (used cooking oil) from local generators to be utilised as a feedstock into biodiesel