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Biofuel - The New Wizard of Aus?

BIOFUEL THE NEW Wizard of Aus? WHERE IS THE DEMAND FOR BIOFUELS COMING FROM? AUTOMOTIVE THE FOUR MAJOR OIL COMPANIES ARE THE BIGGEST INVESTORS IN GREEN TECH' OVER THE LAST DECADE WITH $71 BILLION SPENT BY: Chevron bp: ExxonMobil Shell MOST CARS CAN RUN ON A BIOFUEL/FOSSIL FUEL MIX WITHOUT MODIFICATION AND BY 2012 MANDATES FOR BLENDING BIOFUELS WITHIN TRANSPORTATION FUEL EXISTED IN 31 COUNTRIES INCLUDING: BRAZIL 20% MUCH OF EUROPE 10% USA 119% (20% BY 2017) AVIATION 25+ FLIGHT TESTS HAVE BEEN RUN WITH BIOFUEL BLENDS, INCLUDING COMMERCIAL PASSENGER AND TRANSATLANTIC ROUTES. BOEING SUPPORTS A TARGET OF 1% OF GLOBAL AVIATION FUELS BY 2015 THE WORLDS FIRST COMMERCIAL BIOFUEL FLIGHT WAS IN JULY 2011. OPERATED BY KLM IT TOOK OFF FROM AMSTERDAM AND LANDED IN PARIS WITHOUT ISSUE - LATER THE SAME MONTH AVIATION BIOFUEL WAS APPROVED FOR USE LUFTHANSA-FRANKFURT TO WASHINGTON AIRBUS A321 JATROPHA, PLANT AND ANIMAL FAT INTERJET-MEXICO CITY TO TUXTLA GUTIERREZ AIRBUS A320 JATROPHA QUANTAS-SYDNEY TO ADELAIDE AIRBUS A330 COOKING OIL MIX THOMSON-BIRMINGHAM TO LANZAROTE BOEING 757-200 COOKING OIL MIX AEROMEXICO-MEXICO CITY TO MADRID BOEING 777-200 JATROPHA CONTINENTAL-HOUSTON TO CHICAGO BOEING 737-800 ALGAE BASED FUEL FINNAIR-HELSINKI TO AMSTERDAM AIRBUS A319 COOKING OIL MIX ETIHAD-SEATTLE TO ABU DHABI BOEING 777-300ER COOKING OIL MIX MILITARY (NAVY) THE PENTAGON IS THE LARGEST SINGLE CONSUMER OF PETROLEUM IN THE WORLD- USING 321 000 BARRELS OF OIL PER DAY RECENT TESTS CONDUCTED IN THE PACIFIC INCLUDED THE ENTIRE FLEET USING A 50/50 BLEND OF TRADITIONAL FUEL WITH COOKING OIL OR ALGAE FUEL GREAT GREEN FLEET THEIR AIM IS FOR BIOFUELS TO SUPPLY HALF OF THE NAVY'S NON-NUCLEAR FUEL NEEDS FOR THE US MILITARY BY 2020 - ABOUT BMILLION BARRELS PER YEAR CARBON TAXES & LEGISLATION CANADA CARBON TAX AFFECTING OVER 16 MILLION PEOPLE RANGING FROM $10 TO $30 PER TONNE CHINA CARBON TAX PROPOSED TO COME INTO AFFECT BY 2015, AT APPROXIMATELY $2 PER TONNE USA CARBON TAX IN 10 STATES, RANGING FROM .04 TO $5.00 PER TONNE JAPAN CARBON TAX AFFECTING OVER 20 MILLION TELY $4 PER TONNE PEOPI EUROPE LARGEST CARBON TAX SCHEME, AFFECTING 500 MILLION PEOPLE IN 11 COUNTRIES. RANGING FROM $5 TO $40 PER TONNE AUSTRALIA FIXED PRICE OF $24 PER TONNE EXPECTED TO RISE TO APPROXIMATELY $28 PER TONNE IN 2013 BIOFUEL VS OIL PRICES IT'S ANTICIPATED THAT AS THE COST OF OIL RISES, BIOFUEL TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES AND THE INDUSTRY ACHIEVES SCALE, BIOFUEL WILL ACHIEVE OIL BIOFUEL PRICE PARITY WITH OIL $0.54/$0.69 PER LITRE $1.60 PER LITRE IN 10-15 YEARS (WTI CRUDE / BRENT CRUDE) WHY AUSTRALIA? WHY AUSTRALIA IS A RECOGNISED LEADER WHAT ARE THE DRIVERS FOR FURTHER DEMAND? WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTION METHODS - BIODIESEL IS BEING PRODUCED FROM USED COOKING OIL, TALLOW, CANOLA AND I MILLETTIA SEED; AND BIOETHANOL IS PRODUCED FROM SUGARCANE MOLASSES, GRAIN SORGHUM AND WASTE WHEAT STARCH PERFECT PLACEMENT IN PACIFIC FOR NAVY REFUELLING- PRIMARILY USA BUT ALSO OTHER NATIONS %$ HIGH INVESTMENT- $3.5BN INVESTMENT IN QUEENSLAND ALONE WITHIN THE NEXT 10 YEARS, CREATING UP TO 3,500 JOBS TAX BREAKS FOR AUSTRALIAN NATIONALS (TAX CREDITS GIVEN TO THE VALUE OF FUEL DUTY) AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT FLEET ENCOURAGED TO USE E10 BIOFUEL WHEREVER POSSIBLE AUSTRALIAN BIOFUEL CONSUMPTION MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND INVESTMENT IN BIOFUELS, FROM R&D TO PRODUCTION LOCATION-CLOSE TO DEVELOPING ASIAN ECONOMIES 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 AUSTRALIAN BIOFUEL PRODUCTION AUSTRALIAS RENEWABLE ENERGY TARGET FUEL SECURITY 3 1. INCREASED DEMANDS FOR ALL TYPES OF BIOFUEL (SEE OPPOSITE) 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES USING BIOFUEL AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT FLEET EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL APPLICATIONS OVER 800 BIOFUEL FILLING STATIONS WHERE IN AUSTRALIA IS BEST? INNOVATIONS IN PLANT VARIETIES, CULTIVATION METHODS, MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING HAS MADE QUEENSLAND'S HORTICULTURAL INDUSTRY A WORLD LEADER.T IS A SIGNIFICANT PART OF QUEENSLAND'S ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FABRIC QUEENSLAND IS THE SUGAR PRODUCTION CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA, BENEFITING FROM A TROPICAL CLIMATE WHICH PROVIDES IDEAL GROWING CONDITIONS QUEENSLAND HAS THE LARGEST AREA OF AGRICULTURAL LAND OF ANY AUSTRALIAN STATE BIOFUEL PRODUCING CROPS CAN BE GROWN ON BOTH ARABLE (WHEAT) AND NON-ARABLE (MILLETTIA) LAND, AVOIDING THE FOOD VS FUEL CONFLICT CONCLUSION ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY, BIOFUELS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO MEET MORE THAN A QUARTER OF GLOBAL DEMAND FOR TRANSPORT FUELS BY 2050 20% OF AUSTRALIA'S ELECTRICITY SUPPLY WILL COME FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES BY 2020, WITH MANY OTHER COUNTRIES SETTING SIMILAR TARGETS 30 WORLDWIDE DEMAND FOR BIOFUELS IS SET TO ROCKET!! 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 2045 2050 AUSTRALIA HAS SOME LARGE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES AS A BIOFUEL PRODUCER: * LARGE EXPANSES OF FLAT LAND AND LOTS OF SUNLIGHT * WELL ESTABLISHED AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY AND INFRASTRUCTURE * A SUPPORTIVE GOVERNMENT WHO ARE KEEN TO DEVELOP AN ADVANCED BIOFUEL INDUSTRY powered by SOURCES: WWW.NCBI.NLM.NIH.GOV CLIMATECOMMISSION.GOV.AU wwW.GLOBALBIOFUELSCENTER.COM intelligent. * partnership WWW.AGRA-NET.COM WWW.TITITUDORANCEA.COM THECONVERSATION.EDU.AU WWW.SPEIGEL.DE WWW.INDEXMUNDI.COM WWW.AGRIC.WA.GOV.AU wWW.BUSINESSWEEK.COM wWW.ESAA.GOV.AU WWW.WHATGAS.COM WWW.CLEANENERGYFUTURE.GOV.AU wWW.BIOFUELS.APEC.ORG wWW.DECC.GOV.UK wWW.INTELLIGENT-PARTNERSHIP.COM WWW.WIKIPEDIA.ORG WWW.MININGOILGASJOBS.COM.AU WWW.QFF.ORG.AU %24 %24 25 20 15

Biofuel - The New Wizard of Aus?

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The race to produce a sustainable, scalable form of biofuel has become ‘wacky’ – literally. There are articles printed daily heralding the latest method of producing fuel, be it converting whisk...

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