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Transportation fuels produced from biomass are commonly called biofuels. First-generation biofuels are mostly produced from feedstock that is also used for food products. Such biofuels are ethanol from sugar cane or corn, biodiesel from canola seeds or soybeans, and others. They are commonly produced all over the world. The second-generation biofuels, which come from non-food sources, have high potential as a renewable transportation fuel—and for many Sulzer solutions.

Sulzer Technical Review, Issue 04/2009
Author(s): Tuomo Nykanen, Reijo Vesala
Division: Sulzer Pumps

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