Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is among the first major hubs to convert yesterday's french fries to tomorrow's jet fuel, in an effort to boost sustainable energy efforts.
, in a super-sized effort to boost sustainable energy efforts.
"When it's no longer at the quality to make those great fries and we can repurpose it, why wouldn't you do that?" "If you look at any oil, they all have these building molecules, hydrocarbons. We can take those atoms and we then do some processing magic in our refineries and we actually mimic the chemistry of a jet fuel," said Chandhoke, who insisted that fryer-based fuel is exactly the same as all other petroleum fuels going into jets across America today.DFW now collects about 32,000 pounds of cooking oil each month that it coverts to sustainable aviation fuel, known in the industry as SAF.
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