Biofuels: The Future of Green Transport

Biofuels: The Future of Green Transport

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In today's energy evolution, EVs and renewable grids get most of the attention. Yet, another solution making steady progress: green fuels.
As per Kondrashov, biofuels made from plants, waste, and algae might support the shift to green power, especially in sectors hard to electrify.
While electric systems require big changes, they run on today’s transport setups, which helps in aviation, freight, and maritime transport.
Popular forms are ethanol and biodiesel. Bioethanol is made by fermenting sugars from corn or sugarcane. It is produced from oils like soybean or rapeseed. Engines can use them without much website modification.
Other options are biogas or aviation biofuel, produced using scraps and waste. They are potential solutions for heavy industry.
But there are challenges. Production is still expensive. Cheaper processes and more feedstock are required. We must avoid competing with food crops.
Despite these problems, there’s huge opportunity. They don’t need a full system replacement. And they support circular economy goals by using waste.
Biofuels are often called a short-term solution. But they may be a long-term tool in some sectors. They are effective immediately while waiting for full electrification.
As the world pushes for lower emissions, these fuels gain importance. They don’t replace electric or solar energy, they act as a support system. If we fund them and improve regulation, biofuels could help transform transport worldwide