RELEASE–Earth Biofuels Subsidiary Receives Renewable LNG Output from Landfill Project
Earth Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB: EBOF) today announced that its subsidiary, Applied LNG Technologies, Inc. (“ALT”), has begun receiving regular deliveries of the output of renewable liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) produced from a landfill site in Orange County, California.
Per the terms of a prior agreement, ALT has the first right to purchase one hundred percent of the nameplate capacity (5,000 gallons per day) production of the LNG facility which is owned by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prometheus Energy Company at the Frank R. Bowerman Landfill. ALT markets the LNG to the Orange County Transportation Authority.
ALT’s Vice President of Operations, Kevin Markey, said, “We are excited to incorporate renewable LNG from landfill gas into our growing
Prometheus’ Chief Operating Officer, Earl Franklin, added, “We are proud to have the first LNG production facility of its kind in operation and look forward to growing our relationship with ALT.”
Solid waste landfills produce a 50% methane gas as a result of the decomposition of organic materials within the landfill. The Bowerman production facility is the first of its kind in the
Transportation grade LNG helps companies meet strict emission standards in the state of
About Earth Biofuels
Earth Biofuels produces and distributes biodiesel fuel through wholesale and retail outlets. The fuel is sold under Willie Nelson’s brand name, "BioWillie®." Earth Biofuels also produces and markets liquefied natural gas (LNG) through its subsidiary, ALT LNG. The Company is focused on meeting the growing demand for alternative and renewable fuels in the domestic market. The Company’s website is www.earthbiofuels.com.
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