Technical feasibility studies for Langkawi WCO (waste cooking oil) derived-biodiesel

• Main Authors: Kumaran P., Mazlini N., Hussein I., Nazrain M., Khairul M.
• Other Authors: 56803626200
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2023
• Subjects: ASTM D6751; Biodiesel; Waste cooking oil; Kedah; Langkawi; Malaysia; West Malaysia; Alternative fuels; Feedstocks; Planning; Recycling; Sustainable development; Alternative feedstocks; Biodiesel production; Diesel vehicles; Eco-tourisms; Energy mix; Long term; Malaysians; Substitute fuels; Technical feasibility; alternative fuel; biofuel; ecotourism; recycling; standard (regulation); sustainable development; waste treatment
• Institution: Universiti Tenaga Nasional

A study has been done to consider Malaysian WCO (waste cooking oil) generated in an eco-tourism island, Langkawi, Malaysia as an alternative feedstock for biodiesel production. This paper presents the results of the comprehensive technical feasibility study for production of biodiesel from WCO feeds...