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Fuel such as methane produced from renewable resources, especially plant biomass and treated municipal and industrial wastes.
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Boeing has announced Alaska Airlines will participate in a program that uses traditional fuel and a blend of biofuel made by World Energy when it takes delivery of three 737 MAX airplanes this year, the company said.
Muscat: Oman has a great potential to provide algae for synthesis of biofuel, observers in the field of biology have stated.
So if the share of palm oil consumed in the EU for bioenergy goes down but the mandate for biofuel targets remains, "what's not covered by palm oil will have to be covered by other vegetable oils," he told DW.
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 ( ANI ): The Government of India on Thursday celebrated World Biofuel Day by announcing to introduce biofuel policies and incentives for a pollution free environment.
The Biofuel Energy market analysis is provided for the international market including development history, competitive landscape analysis, and major regions' development status.
Biofuel production reached to 105 billion liters in 2010, and biofuels provide huge amount of the world's fuel for transport purpose, which is made up of ethanol and biodiesel.
According to an audit of the implementation of the EU biofuel production and use targets in the period January 1, 2008 a December 31, 2012, Bulgaria is also delaying the adoption of legally enshrined sustainability criteria for biofuels, the countryas annual consumption of biofuels is low, and the growth rate of the biofuel share has decelerated.
The Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC), affiliated with the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi, will test the findings in a project that could support biofuel crop production in arid countries, such as the UAE.
will open a joint research center to advance a sustainable aviation biofuel industry in Brazil.
Boeing and research partners in the UAE have made breakthroughs in sustainable aviation biofuel development, finding that desert plants fed by seawater will produce biofuel more efficiently than other well-known feedstocks.
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