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Dr.RobertMortonNewportBiodiesel,Inc.312ConnellHighwayNewport,RI02840

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•  CLIMATECHANGEISTHEOVERIDINGISSUEFACINGTHEWORLDTODAY

•  CARBONPROBLEMGROWSEVERYYEAR

•  FOSSILCARBONEMITTEDEACHYEAR 7.3billiontons•  CARBONABSORBEDBYPLANTS -2.2billion

tons•  CARBONABSORBEDBYOCEANS -1.8billiontons•  1%STOREDINROCKS&SEDIMENT -.07billiontons

•  NETCARBONACCUMULATION 3.2billiontons

“BIODIESELISTHEBESTFUELONTHEPLANET”• BIODIESELREDUCESGHGEMISSIONSBY89%•  EVERYUNITOFENERGYPUTINTOPRODUCINGBIODIESELYIELDS7

UNITSOFUSEABLEENERGY• BLENDSDIRECTLYWITHPETROLEUMDIESEL• 20%BIODIESELBLENDEDWITHULTRALOWSULFURPETROLEUMDIESELHASLOWEREMISSIONSTHANNATURALGAS• READYTOUSETODAY–NONEEDTOMODIFYENGINES

CARBONINTENSITYOFFUELS

0 50 100 150 200

CarbonIntensity(gCO2e/MJ)

DirectEmissions(gCO2e/MJ)

LandUseorOtherEffects(gCO2e/MJ)

Source:CaliforniaAirResourcesBoardCarbonIntensityLook-UpTable,updated2012.(a)NRDC,2010.GHGEmissionsFactorsforHighCarbonIntensityCrudeOils.SummaryTablePg.2.(b)AssumesanEnergyEfficiencyRaUo(EER)of3.39.(CARBvalue

INTHEPRESENCEOFACATALYST

COMBINING YIELDSVEGETABLEOIL BIODIESEL (100 lbs) (100 lbs) + + METHANOL GLYCERIN (10lbs) (10LBS)

MADETOASTMD6751SPECIFICATIONS

CHICKENORTHEEGG?• PEOPLEWANTTOUSEBIODIESEL,BUTWHERECANTHEYGETIT?• MARINAWANTSTOSELLBIODIESEL,BUTWILLENOUGHPEOPLEBUYIT?

•  NEEDTODEDICATEATANK

• WHATBLENDLEVELSHOULDBESOLD?

•  HISTORYOFETHANOL•  CAUSEDFIBERGLASSTANKSTODISSOLVE•  NOTGOODFORSMALLENGINES(OUTBOARDS)

NOSUCHISSUESWITHBIODIESEL•  CONCERNFORWATERINTHEFUEL

•  BIODIESELCANABSORBWATER

TREATCAREFULLYLIKENORMALFUEL•  OEMWARRANTIES

•  SOMEMARINEENGINEWARRANTYSDONOTSUPPORTHIGHERBLENDS

CONTINUALLYCHANGINGTOHIGHERBLENDS

•  GREATLAKES&CHESAPEAKERECREATIONALMARKET•  B-100IN5GALLONCONTAINERS

•  CHANNELISLANDSNATIONALPARK•  B-100INBOATS&FACILITIES

•  PORTOFSEATTLEANDSEATTLEFERRYSYSTEM•  B-20INPORTEQUIPMENTANDLARGEFERRYS

•  RHODEISLANDBIODIESELGRANT•  OLDPORTMARINELAUNCHES•  SAVETHEBAYVESSELS

•  ATLANTICCUP•  BLENDINGBIODIESELONALLRACEBOATS

•  DUKEUNIVERSITY•  COLLECTEDWASTEVEGETABLEOIL•  USEDABOARDR/VHATTERAS

•  UNIVERSITYOFRHODEISLAND•  CONTRACTFORB-5BIODIESELABOARDTHER/VENDEAVOR

•  OLIVERHAZARDPERRY•  CATERPILLARENGINESCOULDUSEB-100•  GENERATORSWARRANTYONLYTOB-20•  NOWUSINGB-20FORALLENGINESONBOARD

•  VOLVOOCEANRACENEWPORTSTOPOVER•  BIODIESELUSEDFORALLONSHOREPOWER•  BIODIESELBLENDUSEDONALLRACEBOATSFORRACETOPORTUGAL•  SAVEDOVER38,000LBSOFCARBONDIOXIDEEMISSIONS

•  SAILORSFORTHESEA•  USEOFBIODIESELACRITERIAFOR“GREENREGATTAS”•  SEVERALYACHTCLUBSCHANGINGTOB-20

•  STORMTRYSAILCLUBSUSTAINABILITYCOMMITTEE•  NEWPORTBERMUDARACE

•  BIODIESELTOBEUSEDABOARDS/VSELEMAT

•  RHODEISLANDMASTERSALESAGREEMENT•  REQUIRESPURCHASEOFB-5,B-20ORB-99

•  WORKINGWITHLOBSTERFLEETINNEWPORT•  RIDEMREADYTOPROVIDEACCESSFORDELIVERYTRUCKS

•  LOOKINGFORMARINAWITHABILITYTODEDICATEATANK•  LOOKINGFORSHIPYARDTOUSEBIODIESELFORONSHORE

EQUIPMENT•  CONTINUEDEFFORTSWITHYACHTINGCOMMUNITY

•  BIODIESELISANIMPORTANTFUELTHATCANHELPADDRESSCLIMATECHANGEISSUES•  WENEEDTOWORKTOWARDINCREASINGTHE

VOLUMEOFBIODIESELUSEDINMARINEAPPLICATIONS

•  RISTATEENERGYPLANPROPOSESALLDIESELINRIMUSTBEAB-20BLENDBY2035

•  NEWPORTBIODIESELCANPROVIDEALOCALSOLUTIONFORATTAININGTHESEOBJECTIVES

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