{"id":1995,"date":"2005-12-06T00:01:36","date_gmt":"2005-12-06T00:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=1995"},"modified":"2005-12-06T00:01:36","modified_gmt":"2005-12-06T00:01:36","slug":"states_first_bi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=1995","title":{"rendered":"State&#8217;s First BioDiesel Plant Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel3000.com\/news\/5471065\/detail.html?rss=c3k&#038;psp=news\">Channel3000<\/a>:<Blockquote><i>Ground was broken Monday morning on Wisconsin&#8217;s first biodiesel plant, a new facility that could dramatically boost demand for state soybeans.<br \/>\nBiodiesel is an alternative fuel that can be made from vegetable oils or recycled cooking oil.<br \/>\nGreen Bay-based Anamax Corp. is starting construction on the $15-million plant next to its existing restaurant-grease recovery plant in DeForest on Monday. The plant will be the largest of its kind in the country, WISC-TV reported.<br \/>\nThe 15,000-square-foot plant could be a boon for the state&#8217;s soybean farmers as more than 85 percent of biodiesel comes from soybeans.<br \/>\nThe plant is expected to produce 20 million gallons annually.<br \/>\nThe market potential for biodiesel is huge as Americans burn about 50 billion gallons of diesel every year, and almost all of that is currently petroleum-based<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Channel3000:Ground was broken Monday morning on Wisconsin&#8217;s first biodiesel plant, a new facility that could dramatically boost demand for state soybeans. Biodiesel is an alternative fuel that can be made from vegetable oils or recycled cooking oil. Green Bay-based Anamax Corp. is starting construction on the $15-million plant next to its existing restaurant-grease recovery plant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1995"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}