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BIO-FUEL
WHAT’S BIO-FUEL?
WHERE IS BIO-FUEL USED/PRODUCED?
Gasoline Jet-fuel Diesel
TYPE OF BIO FUELS
1st Generatio
n•Bio-alcohols•Bio-diesels•Biogas•Bio-ethers
2nd Generation•Cellulosic alcohols•Syngas
3rd Generatio
n•Algae
1ST GENERATION
Components made of sugar ,starch or vegetable oil
2ND GENERATION Derived from lignocellulosic crops
3RD GENERATION Gain directly from algae
ADVANTAGES OF BIO-FUEL
Can help to solve the problem of poverty
Bio fuel can be inexpensive in future
Drivers can save money through tax credits
New employment avenues
Bio degradability
Lower emissions: COx, SOx
DISADVANTAGES OF BIO-FUEL
Low energy
Food vs
Fuel
Low Shelf life
Water scarci
ty
Bio diversi
ty
Total Emissio
n
Non sustainabl
e
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