Ethanol as a bio-component for fuels - “Are the high hopes for bio-fuels to soak up sugar surpluses justified?”

摘要

Why bother ? Grude oil has many benefits, but... Crude oil derived products include: Lights and naphtas (Petro-chemical applications); Gasoline, Kerosene and Diesel transportation fuels; Residual fuels (marine, heat and power); Bitumen. What makes analternative fuel strategic? Consumers(vehicle, range, availability, reliability…); Distribution(retail and supply chain); Manufacturing(of all components).