The book described the benefits of the use of biofuels, its performance, the possibility of the independence of foreign oil and the opportunity of production by family farmers. In 2007, Nelson published On the Clean Road Again: Biodiesel and the Future of the Family Farm. to the Securities and Exchange Commission. In 2006, Willie Nelson reported the ownership of 6,537,500 shares of Earth Biodiesel Inc. We have the necessary product, the farmers can grow it." Distribution Įarth Biodiesel Inc., a publicly traded company (OTCBB: EBOF), is the exclusive distributor of BioWillie.
Nelson stated: "There is really no need going around starting wars over oil. The fuel is made from vegetable oil (mainly soybean oil), and can be burned without modification in diesel engines. ("Bio-Willie"), a company that is marketing biodiesel biofuel to truck stops. In 2005, Nelson and several other business partners formed Willie Nelson Biodiesel branded as "BioWillie". The same year, he and his wife became partners with Bob and Kelly King in the building of two biodiesel plants, the SeQuential-Pacific facility in Salem, Oregon and the other at Carl's Corner, Texas (the Texas plant was founded by Carl Cornelius, a longtime Nelson friend and the namesake for Carl's Corner). Impressed by the performance of the fuels, and by the potential independence from foreign oil that could provide. Nelson became interested in the use of biofuels when his wife, Annie, purchased a diesel car in 2004. Willie Nelson Biodiesel produces a biodiesel fuel called BioWillie made of soybean and other vegetable oils that can be used in modern diesel engines instead of regular fuel without vehicle modifications. Starting during Nelson's birthday, on April 30, the company made available a retail pump containing BioWillie in Maui. In 2012, Nelson and Pacific Biodisel reached an agreement for the production of the fuel. The same year, he and his wife became partners with Bob and Kelly King in the building of two Biodiesel plants, one in Salem, Oregon and the other at Carl's Corner, Texas.ĭue to the high requirements of the brand, the availability of the fuel declined. They were impressed by the efficiency and performance of the biofuels and their potential to end the dependence of the United States on foreign oil sources, as well as to provide the family farmers with work to produce it. Nelson became interested in biofuels in 2004 after his wife bought a diesel car, which she fueled only with biodiesel. Willie Nelson Biodiesel is an American company started by singer-songwriter Willie Nelson, that produces biofuel under the brand name BioWillie.
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