Biodiesel

  

Whether you are starting a biodiesel project, contemplating buying or selling a plant, or you have an existing facility, Lee Enterprises can assist.  We provide a wide range of services - covering virtually ever step of the project - from the initial assessment of feasibility, to helping you select equipment, to overseeing the building or retrofit, to the training of employees after the plant is built, we have staff ready to assist.  We have staff dedicated to safety training.  We have an executive recruiter ready to help you find employees. Looking for government or private funding? We have a Harvard educated, professional grant writer on staff.  From the beginning to the end of your project, we are here to assist.  For a full list of our services, please click here.

We can oversee your project entirely or provide specific assistance in just one area. And, we maintain strategic working relationships with the top legal, engineering, design and fabrication facilities in the alternative fuels sector.  Whatever your biodiesel needs, Lee Enterprises is here to assist you in building a world class operation. To view our "Steps to a Successful Biodiesel Project" click here

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GENERAL BIODIESEL SERVICES PROVIDED: feasibility studies, alternative fuels grants, business plans, market analysis, site evaluation, capital budgeting, equipment and feedstock purchasing assistance, funding assistant and general project management/oversight and the new RFS-2 regulations.  The goal is to work with clients to develop and supervise a project in a manner in which clients’ ROI is maximized.  This is a multi-faceted area designed to guide clients through all, or specific parts, of a biodiesel project. 

  

  

NEED FUNDING?  Lee Enterprises has a professional grant writer on staff to find you funding.  She has a Master Degree in Public Adminstration from the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University and is a member of the American Grant Writers Association and a long history of successful grant writing.  She is dedicated to searching and writing both public and private sector grants for alternative fuels projects.  

  

BUYING OR SELLING A BIODIESEL PLANT?  Lee Enterprises wholly owns its own business brokerage firm,  National Business Brokerage. The firm has a niche in assisting customers in buying and selling alternative fuels companies. We are in biodiesel so we understand it.  If you are buying, you want the best price and terms. If you are selling, you want top dollar and confidentiality. In either case, we can help. Press Release on recently sold plant.

  

BIODIESEL PLANT SAFETY TRAINING:  Lee Enterprises also offers biodiesel plant safety training covering confined space training, fall protection, electrical safety,  lockout/tagout, safe lifting, emergency action, blood borne pathogens, heat stress, fire extinguisher training and hearing safety.  Also available are specialize methanol and catalyst training, and forklift certification training.

  

BIODIESEL PLANT MANAGERS & EMPLOYEES:  Lee Enterprises has an Executive Recruiter on staff to assist with placement of biodiesel plant managers and employees.  Plants looking for employees and experience personnel looking for jobs - we can assist. 

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CRITICAL ELEMENTS FOR A SUCCESSFUL BIODIESEL PROJECT

  

The "Elite Eight" - An Experienced Team

  

  • Experienced in assessment of the project;
  • Experienced engineering in designing the project;
  • Experienced fabrication of safety compliant equipment;
  • Experienced engineering for site preparation;
  • Experienced project management;
  • Experienced installation of equipment;
  • Experienced start up and training team;
  • Experienced ongoing support.

  

The "Sweet Six" - Proven Technology

  

  • Equipment complies with applicable safety standards (UL/ATEX);
  • Equipment is capable of handling multiple feedstocks;
  • Equipment is capable of blending feedstocks;
  • Equipment is highly automated to insure steady production;
  • Equipment includes the ability to analyze final product;
  • Equipment is capable of remote monitoring and troubleshooting.

 

Other Valuable Biodiesel Websites:

 

National Biodiesel Board: http://www.biodiesel.org/

Glycerin Information: http://www.glycerin.com/

Biodiesel Magazine Article on Business Plans:  http://biodieselmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=856

Methanol Information: http://www.methanex.com/

BQ 9000 Certification: http://www.bq-9000.org/

  

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