Solar electricity will have to compete with biofuels in the urban mobility ... short of expectations have led to the development of second-generation (cellulosic ethanol, biomass-to-liquids ...

Transforming India's sugar industry with biofuels through the F-T-P approach for sustainable growth and green economy ...

Which plants are good resources for biofuel production? The first attempts to produce a biologically-based fuel to replace mineral petrol and diesel, continued to look for derivatives of well ...

But criticism about food vs. fuel and scalability abounded and, by 2008, cellulosic ethanol became known as a so-called second-generation-biofuel and, maybe, the answer to our oil-addicted prayers.

Cellulosic ethanol is a second-generation biofuel derived from lignocellulosic feedstocks such as agricultural and forest residues, energy crops, municipal solid waste, and mixed biomass. Unlike ...

are pushing ahead with ambitious plans to revamp their refineries to produce second generation biofuels — fuels produced from organic waste feedstock, mainly used cooking oil (UCO) and animal fats.

It is the best investment any business or city could make."- The new generation of feedstock for renewable biofuel runs the gamut from vegetable oils to algae to yak fat. Using agricultural ...

Biofuels are at a crossroads. According to the International Energy Agency, global biofuels production has grown more than sixfold over the last decade, yet biofuels still account for just 3 ...

The volume of second-generation biofuels made from used ... activists had strongly pushed for soy to be banned as a feedstock for conventional biofuels, on the basis that demand for the crop ...