Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. Signs Biodiesel Marketing Agreement for Seneca, IL Plant
September 19 2006 - 4:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
HOUSTON, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nova Biosource Fuels,
Inc. (OTC:NVAO) (BULLETIN BOARD: NVAO) announced today that it has
signed a biodiesel sales agreement with ConAgra Trade Group, Inc.
for Nova's 60 million gallon per year biodiesel facility to be
located in Seneca, Illinois. ConAgra Trade Group will provide
selling and outbound logistics services for the facility as part of
the agreement. "We selected ConAgra Trade Group based on its
experience and capabilities in commodity trading, marketing,
logistics and risk management services that will support our
biodiesel production efforts," said Kenneth Hern, Nova's Chairman
and CEO. The long-term agreement was executed through a subsidiary
of Nova and will complement the feedstock supply agreement recently
signed with Lipid Logistics, LLC, an affiliate of Kaluzny Brothers,
Inc. Engineering and procurement for the Seneca facility has
already been initiated by Nova with respect to long lead time
items, such as stainless steel and other important process
equipment. Nova expects to have the biodiesel refinery completed in
the summer of 2007. About Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. Nova Biosource
Fuels, Inc. is an energy company in the business of synthesizing
and distributing renewable fuel products and related co-products.
Nova's initial focus will be to construct and operate two to four
biodiesel refineries with production capacity of between 120 to 240
million gallons of biodiesel fuel on an annual basis. Nova's
business strategy for the next three years includes the
construction of up to seven biodiesel refineries with production
capacities ranging from 20 to 60 million gallons per year. All of
Nova's refineries will use its proprietary, patented process
technology, which enables the use of a broader range of lower cost
feed stocks. More information on Nova can be found at
http://www.novabiosource.com/ . Nova recently changed its name from
Nova Oil, Inc. and previously used the trade name Nova Energy
Holding, Inc. Forward Looking Statements This news release contains
forward-looking statements, including statements regarding Nova's
plans, goals, strategies, intent, beliefs or current expectations.
These statements are expressed in good faith and based upon a
reasonable basis when made, but there can be no assurance that
these expectations will be achieved or accomplished. Readers are
urged to carefully review and consider the various risk factors
disclosed by Nova in its reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including Nova's Current Report on Form 8-K
filed on April 3, 2006 and its Quarterly Report on Form 10- Q for
the quarter ended July 31, 2006, which describes the risks and
factors that may affect Nova's business, financial condition,
results of operation and cash flows. If one or more of these risks
or uncertainties materialize, or if the underlying assumptions
prove incorrect, Nova's actual results may vary materially from
those expected or projected in this release or in Nova's other
filings. DATASOURCE: Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. CONTACT: J.D.
McGraw, President of Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc., +1-713-869-6682;
or Matt Kreps of Halliburton Investor Relations, +1-972-458-8000,
for Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc. Web site:
http://www.novabiosource.com/
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