New plant to be built in the next 18 months in Claypool, Indiana, that will effectively double the United States' biodiesel production capabilities. From the [[http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060309/BUSINESS/603090406&SearchID=73237958268805][article]]: #+BEGIN_QUOTE The project, which was announced last year, combines a soybean processing plant with a biodiesel production plant. The facility will crush nearly 50 million bushels of soybeans a year, producing more than 1 million tons of soybean meal for animal feed and 80 million gallons of biodiesel. #+END_QUOTE Hopefully biodiesel pumps will start springing up here in St. Louis, providing me with incentive to actually trade in my car for a diesel.