Petroleum firms have two months to change to B10 biodiesel


KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 -- Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok delivering her speech during the International Symposium on Application of Engineered Timber Productso Towards High Rise Building Challenges and Opportunities today.--fotoBERNAMA (2018) COPYRIGHT RESERVED

KUALA LUMPUR: Petroleum companies have two months to switch from the current B7 (a blend of 7% palm methyl ester and 70% petroleum diesel) to B10 biodiesel before its mandatory implementation on Feb 1, 2019.

Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok said the B10 biodiesel (a blend of 10% palm methyl ester and 90% petroleum diesel) programme for the transportation sector would be implemented in phases beginning next month.

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

B10 Biodiesel , Teresa Kok , petroleum , firms ,

   

Next In Business News

Starbucks considers selling stake in Chinese business, Bloomberg News reports
Asian stocks stutter as Nvidia's forecast disappoints
Oil prices edge up on geopolitical tensions; higher-than-expected US inventories cap gains
KAB registers strong growth in sustainable energy segment
Sime Darby Property aims for balanced sales contribution from industrial, residential segments
India's Adani Group sees US$22bil in value wiped off after US indictments
PETRONAS Chemicals lifts KLCI amid broader market weakness
Northern Solar inks underwriting agreement with M&A Securities
Bitcoin breaks US$95,000 for first time on optimism over Trump crypto plans
Ringgit opens lower against greenback on cautious sentiment

Others Also Read