Better Biomass Recognition – RED II - European Biofuels Directive
biomass – Concept Biomass is a renewable energy source that plays a significant role in the current energy scenario due to its importance and the impacts it presents. Biomass consists of organic matter, as agricultural waste, forest and animal origin, that can be turned into solid biofuels, liquid or gaseous for […]
European Biofuels Directive – I RED II
Approved by the European Parliament, the new Renewable Energy Directive (RED II), It is a document that establishes a goal of 32% of energy from renewable sources in the European Union to 2030. The Commission's original proposal did not include a transport target, that was introduced by lawmakers in the final agreement: Member States must demand […]
Video: learn a little more about biodiesel production
Biodiesel production in the country has been fluctuating in recent years. The soybean crop of the year determines the amount of soybean oil available for production. Now, the Brazilian government hopes to announce by the end of this year, the anticipation, for march of next year, Do increase the mixture of biodiesel not diesel, From […]
Energy Matrix: Brazilian panorama in the biofuels sector and the Paris Agreement
According to Embrapa, the country will need more than biodiesel and ethanol to have 18% from the energy matrix to 2030 Brazil will need more than biodiesel and ethanol to have 18% from the energy matrix based on biofuels to 2030, how it committed to the Paris Agreement. Analyzes made by Embrapa […]
Biodiesel: how is it produced, Brazilian history and its market advantages
Biodiesel is a biodegradable fuel derived from renewable sources such as vegetable oils and animal fats. to produce it, the oil taken from the plants is mixed with alcohol, or methanol, and then stimulated by a catalyst. Then the oil is separated from the glycerin, used in soap making, and later filtered. There are different species of oilseeds […]