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KIUC Receives First Delivery from Pacific Biodiesel
KIUC's 27.5 megawatt Kapaia Power Station is located in Lihue, Kauai On June 28, Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC) received its first delivery of locally produced biodiesel as part of its new fuel [...]
Hawaii Island Company Demonstrates “Farm to Boat” Sustainable Travel
Hawaii Island’s Fair Wind Cruises – a family-owned tour boat company celebrating its 51st anniversary this year – is committed to preserving and protecting the environment for the next generation. “As leaders in ocean tourism, [...]
Pacific Biodiesel & Mama’s Fish House Featured in KHON2 Empowered Hawaii’s “Food For Thought” Episode
Mama's Fish House Executive Chef Perry Bateman talks about his passion for farm to table cuisine with Empowered Hawaii host Kelly Simek. Kelly and Bob King take time out from the sunflower harvest to [...]
Honolulu Fire Department Commends Pacific Biodiesel Manager
On June 16th, the Honolulu Fire Department recognized 55 civilians, police officers, and fire fighters at its first Commendation Ceremony since the start of the pandemic. Pacific Biodiesel’s Oahu Plant Manager Brian Leighton, pictured above, [...]
Pacific Biodiesel Founders Participate in Akakū Panel Centered on Mauiʻs Circular Economy
Earlier this month Akakū Maui Community Media hosted a video screening and panel discussion about the circular economy on Maui at its Akakū Upstairs June salon titled, “Sunflowers, Sustainability & Self Sufficiency”. Panelists Bob and [...]
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Pacific Biodiesel’s founding family, celebrating the company’s first sunflower crop, was featured on the cover of Green Magazine.

Bob King is interviewed by Maui Now during the blessing of Maui’s first state-licensed industrial hemp farm.

Marketing Director Joy Galatro addresses attendees at Maui Nui Marine Resource Council.

Bob King, second from left, participates in a panel at the 2019 Hawaii Energy Conference.