"Biofuels" are fuels produced from vegetal and/or animal matter, commonly referred to as "biomass". Biofuels may be used for heat production but also as a fuel for the transportation sector. (continue ...)
Bioethanol is nothing more than ethyl alcohol (or yet ethanol), identical in composition to beverage alcohol. There exists two main ways of producing ethanol, that is from hydrocarbons and from biomass. (continue ...)
Biodiesel is an ester of vegetable oil. The use of vegetable oil as a fuel is nothing new. The engine developed by Rudolf Diesel, in the beginning, was operated with oil extracted from groundnuts. (continue ...)
