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*A Feedstock in [[Bio-Petrochemistry]]  | *A Feedstock in [[Bio-Petrochemistry]]  | ||
*Can also be used directly (albeit uncleanly) in [[Waste Oil Burners]]  | *Can also be used directly (albeit uncleanly) in [[Waste Oil Burners]]  | ||
*There may be some minor distinctions but for now “Waste Vegetable Oil” and “WVO” will redirect here  | |||
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Revision as of 19:06, 29 July 2025
Basics
- Often abbreviated as UCO
 - A Waste Product from Cooking; Largely Deep Frying
 - A Feedstock in Bio-Petrochemistry
 - Can also be used directly (albeit uncleanly) in Waste Oil Burners
 - There may be some minor distinctions but for now “Waste Vegetable Oil” and “WVO” will redirect here
 
Internal Links
- Fats, Oils, and Grease
- A related term, although it includes heavier solids recovered from Cleaning of Equipment etc
 
 - Grease Trap (A Method of Collecting Irresponsibly Disposed of UCO, or Small Amounts that Accumulate in Commercial Kitchen Environments)
- A similar device is used for Car Washes / Vehicle Wash Bays albeit it yields a heavy/nasty sludge
 
 - Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning (Need to look into recovery systems)
 
External Links
- The Wikipedia Page on Used Cooking Oil
 - Dar Pro Solutions' Website (They are a UCO Collection + Processing Company) ]