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Biofuels are liquid or gaseous fuels produced from biomass that are generally high in sugar, starch or oils. The biofuel portal provides an overview of biofuels related information on energypedia. Look for specific topics, latest articles or uploaded documents and announce upcoming events.

Overview on Biofuels

• Introduction on Biofuels
• FAQs Biofuel

Types of Biofuel

• Bio Ethanol
• Bio Diesel
• Vegetable Oil
• Biofuel: Jatropha
  

Technological Aspects of Biofuels

• Production of Ethanols
• Biofuels from Coconuts

Financing, Business & Operation Models of Biofuels

• Production Cost of Biofuel
• Demand and Supply of Biofuels
  

Policy Framework for Biofuels

• EU Regulations for Bioenergy
  

Use of Biofuels

• Cooking with Ethanol and Methanol
• Cooking with Plant Oil
• Electricity Generation from Vegetable Oils
  

Case Studies on Biofuels

• Lessons Learned: Jatropha for local development
• Jatropha Reality Check - A field assessment in Kenya
• Biofuels for Transportation in Brazil
• Biofuels for Transportation in China
• Biofuels for Transportation in India
• Biofuels for Transportation in Tanzania
• Introductory study on the potential for Bio-fuel production in Mozambique
  

Impacts of Biofuels

• Food vs Fuel Debate
• Biofuels Opportunity and Risks for Developing Countries
  

Biofuel Resources

• Bioenergy Decision Support Tool
• Biomass Energy Sector Planning Guide (BEST)
• Clean Energy Project Resource Center

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Bioenergy Events

25 March 2026
ASEAN Biomass Energy Expo 2026

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Biofuel Publications

• Net Zero and Beyond - What Role for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage?
• Energy for Sustainable Development - Enabling Combined Access to Electricity and Clean Cooking with PV-Microgrids: New Evidences from a High-resolution Model of Cooking Loads
• 2019 Clean Cooking Industry Snapshot - An Inaugural Report on Sector Investment and Innovation

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Job offers

30 March 2026
Advisory service for clean cooking activities

30 April 2026
Senior Fellow, WRI Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition

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25 March 2026
Energy Modelling Platform for Latin America and the Carribean (EMP-LAC) 2026

31 March 2026
Call for Papers for ICUE 2026

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