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BioFuelBox

BioFuelBox

San Jose

Using a micro-refinery loaded onto the back of a truck, BioFuelBox converts oil-laden sludge from sewage systems, industrial plants, and animal processing factories into clear, odorless diesel fuel. Its first project is to convert waste from potato-processing plants in Idaho into fuel.

Key investors: Element Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson