Conversion Technology | Efficiency | GHG Reduction Contrasted to Conventional Fossil Fuel | |
---|---|---|---|
First Generation Biofuels (FGB) | Short Term | Long term | Â |
Bioethanol from Beet sugar | 43% | 43% | Low-Moderate |
Bioethanol from Sugar Cane | 88 l/t feedstock | 95 l/t feedstock | High |
Biodiesel from Rapeseed (RME) | 88% | 88% | Moderate |
Second Generation Biofuels (SGB) | Short Term | Long term | Â |
Cellulosic Bioethanol | 46% (fuel) 4% (power) | 53% (fuel) 8% (power) | High |
Fischer Tropsch (FT) Liquids | 45% (fuel) | 45% (fuel) 10% (power) | High |