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Source: Business Sweden, ”Perspective on Biofuels in India”, preliminary calculations
Biofuels could theoretically generate 1,800 PJ (petajoule) in 2020 as compared to a forecasted total demand of 12,700 PJ
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Assuming an oil price of USD 75/barrel
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Source: Bloomberg New Energy Finance, ”Next Generation Ethanol”, 2011
Ibid.
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Source: Ibid.
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Cylinders of 14.2 kgs
Source: Business Sweden estimate
See for example www.cleanergy.com
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PESO=Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization. Alternatively, the relevant government body could consider relaxing PESO for biofuels with the purpose of accelerating deployment of distribution points in land-scarce areas.
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Springer India-New Delhi. Outlining a Possible Future for Biofuels in India. Auto Tech Rev 5, 20–25 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1365/s40112-016-1101-3
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