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Feds backing Gladstone biofuel pilot project 

THE Federal government is backing a new biofuel demonstration project in Queensland's Gladstone to turn 'biosolids' from sewerage into renewable crude oil with $4 million worth of funding for the $11.8 million project. 

Biofuels Australia CEO Shahana McKenzie

Biofuels Australia CEO Shahana McKenzie

These biosolids will come from wastewater treatment plants in Gladstone and farther south, from project partner Melbourne Water Corporation's Werribee sewerage plant.    Biosolids, or treated human...

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