Chevron Renewable Energy Group Glycerin
A reliable solution for high-quality products
Chevron Renewable Energy Group Glycerin is a high-quality, consistent co-product from biodiesel production that Chevron Renewable Energy Group strategically markets domestically and internationally from a growing network of biorefineries.
Consistency and Quality to Meet Your Specifications
+ Multi-feedstock biodiesel sources
- Vegetable oil and animal fat-based glycerin product
- Consistent glycerin quality, regardless of biodiesel feedstock
+ Advanced production technology
- Methanol recovery technology reduces the amount of methanol in finished glycerin
- Impurities are removed before, during and after biodiesel/glycerin production process
+ Automated process controls
- Two rolling monthly quality reports are generated and available to customers
- Segregated glycerin storage maintains quality
Volume and Logistics to Meet Your Demands
+ More than 400 million pounds of glycerin production capacity
- Domestic and international transportation, including railcar loading
- Chevron Renewable Energy Group glycerin can be used in a wide variety of markets, from animal feed to industrial applications
+ Sales contracting options
- Fixed price or indexed for fixed volume over a specific shipping period
- Spot pricing
Chevron Renewable Energy Group Glycerin Product Lineup
PROPERTY
|
TYPICAL VALUES
|
GLYCERIN BOTTOMS |
CRUDE GLYCERIN |
GLYCERIN 95 |
GRAYS HARBOR GLYCERIN |
Glycerin Content
|
% wt, min
|
40 |
80 |
95 |
80 (typical value 87) |
Moisture
|
% wt, max
|
0.5 |
13 |
2 |
10 |
Methanol
|
% wt, max
|
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
< 2 |
| Ash |
% wt, max
|
30 |
7 |
.3 |
.6 |
| Total Fatty Acid |
% wt, max
|
15 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| pH |
Range |
|
4.0 – 7.5 |
4.0 – 7.5 |
7.55 |
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