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BIODIESEL VENTURE BRINGS ADDITIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY TO ARKANSAS

AP Innovations CROSSETT, AR, May 27, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- AP Innovations, Inc of Stuttgart, Arkansas, a recognized leader in the design and installation of biodiesel facilities, recently completed the opening of its 13th biodiesel plant in the U.S. Designed, built and installed for Pinnacle BioFuels, this plant marks the second plant that AP Innovations has installed in Arkansas. With its experienced training teams, AP Innovations had the plant in full capacity production in less than 7 days with product meeting all ASTM specifications. “The plant currently uses animal fat as the feedstock, but is equipped to handle a variety of different feedstocks to insure its adaptability to changing conditions and feedstock prices” said Mike Shook, an owner of AP Innovations. AP Innovations designed all provided project management for all the balance of plant items in addition to the responsibility of installing the processor and commissioning of the plant.

Pinnacle Biofuels Inc., in the Crossett Industrial Park, can produce 10 million gallons of the renewable fuel annually, said Steve Bolin, company president. Pinnacle started production May 12, 2008. “We employ 22 people at the plant. I as well as the city of Crossett are happy that the owners brought a new company to an area striving for new employment”, said Brad Dobson, Plant Manager.

Shook notes that his company’s success is built on experience and good customer service. “Since biodiesel became popular a few years ago, there are many companies trying to delve into plant construction and there are all kinds of promises of what they can do”, said Shook. “At AP Innovations, we don’t have to guess about what we can do as we have done it successfully many times”.

About AP Innovations:
AP Innovations, Inc of Stuttgart, Arkansas designs, builds and installs biodiesel facilities. With its 60-man fabrication plant and installation crews, and its engineering and construction management staff, the company can assist in the planning, construction, startup, and retrofitting of biodiesel plants. To alleviate many environmental concerns, the company uses and manufactures the waterless biodiesel technology. AP Innovations also has the consulting and feasibility expertise to assist clients from the very initial feasibility determination all the way to installation and training of staff.

AP Innovations, Inc,
1000 Main St.,
Stuttgart, Arkansas.
(870) 673-3030.
www.apinnovations.com