Biodiesel

Biodiesel is a potential biofuel that can be a renewable source to replace or supplement the use of diesel fuel.  Typically, biodiesel is produced from soybeans, sunflowers, and canola.  A new source is now being investigated.  That source is algae.  The resources below provide information about the potential benefits and obstacles to using algae to produce biodiesel.

 

Ethanol vs Biodiesel

 

Ethanol and biodiesel are both known as biofuels and are renewable energies.  How do they compare?  Which is better and more cost effective?  The resources below will help you research and answer these questions.

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Algae and Biodiesel

 

Typically, biodiesel is produced from soybeans, sunflowers, and canola.  A new source is now being investigated.  That source is algae.  The resources below provide information about the potential benefits and obstacles to using algae to produce biodiesel.

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