U.S. Department of Agriculture State Director Pam Monetti announced four Illinois businesses receiving over $1.5 million in clean energy system investments to increase the availability of domestic biofuels. The funding is through the HBIIP (H-BIP) program
Among the recipients, Lucky's Energy Service received a $299,000 investment to install a 12,600-gallon biodiesel storage tank and loading equipment at one location in Hampshire. This project anticipates increasing the amount of biodiesel sold by 1.2 million gallons per year.
