Analyzing the Russian Biofuels Industry
| Publication Date | August 2008 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Aruvian Research |
| Product Type | Report |
| Pages | 100 |
| ISBN Number | not applicable |
| Product Code | ARU02256 |
Summary
Although biofuels are mainly used to replace or supplement the traditional petroleum-based transportation fuels, they can also be deployed to generate heat and electricity. Being an alternative to fossils, biofuels can be applied to existing vehicles with little or no engine modification. Although they release CO2 when burned in internal combustion engines, they differ from fossil fuels partly because their use reduces the net emission of carbon dioxide and other gases associated with global climate change and partly because they are biodegradable.
The recent sustained increase in international oil prices has once again highlighted the potential for biofuels to contribute to transport fuel demand, particularly in countries that import the bulk of fossil fuel supplies. Global concerns about the effects of fossil fuel use on the environment, as well as recognition of the benefits of energy supply diversification also support increasing biofuels production and use.
There is a lot happening in the field of biofuels in Russia, and to capture these, Aruvian Research brings you the complete guide to the Russian Biofuels Industry - Analyzing the Russian Biofuels Industry.
The report begins with an analysis of the basic know-hows one needs to be familiar with before starting on the fascinating journey of discovering the biofuels industry in Russia. The economics of biofuels, issues facing the industry, regulatory barriers as well as incentives, technologies involved, major types of biofuels, and many other topics are discussed in depth at the starting of the report.
Divided into four sections, Aruvian's report then moves on to Section 2, which analyzes the Russian Energy Industry. From looking at the energy challenges facing the country to the rising demand for energy in the country, the section also takes a look at the various sectors of the energy industry such as oil, natural gas, coal, amongst others.
Section 3 is focused on the Russian Biofuels Industry. History of the industry's development through the years, the biofuel policy in Russia, the strategic implementation of the biofuel policy, and much more is discussed in the report.
Section 3 is also a complete analysis of the biodiesel and ethanol industry in Russia. Market overview, statistics, R&D profile, production, and end-use technologies are just some of the points focused on in the section.
Section 3 also profiles the leading industry players (not many at this point), thus concluding the report.
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Content
- Executive Summary
- Section 1: Understanding Biofuels
- A. What are Biofuels?
- A.1 History of Biofuels
- A.2 Major Biofuels
- A.3 Uses of Biofuels
- A.4 What are Direct Biofuels?
- A.5 Looking at Biobutanol
- A.6 Looking at Ethanol & Biodiesel
- A.6.1 Ethanol
- A.6.2 Biodiesel
- A.7 Pros & Cons of Biofuels
- A.8 Future of Biofuels
- B. Economics of Biofuels
- B.1 Feedstock Costs
- B.2 Processing Costs
- B.3 Cost of Sales & Use
- B.4 Overall Cost
- B.5 Retail Cost & Tax Incentives
- C. Impact of Biofuels
- C.1 Policy Impact on Biofuels
- C.1 Environmental & Economic Impact of Biofuels
- C.1 Impact on Engines
- C.1 Impact on Rural Development
- D. Metamorphosis of the Energy Industry & Biofuels
- Section 2: Analyzing the Russian Energy Industry
- A. Introduction to the Industry
- B. Drivers of Energy Demand
- B.1 Demand Drivers
- B.2 Final Energy Demand per Industry
- B.2.1 Industrial Use
- B.2.2 Transportation Energy Consumption
- B.2.3 Residential & Commercial Use
- B.3 Primary Energy Demand
- C. Major Issues in the Russian Energy Industry
- C.1 Lowering of Energy Intensity
- C.2 Development of Export Outlets & Facilities
- C.3 Development of the Nuclear Energy Industry
- C.4 Production Barriers in Oil & Gas Sectors
- D. Role of the State in the Russian Energy Industry
- E. Analyzing Russias Energy Policy
- E.1 Introduction
- E.2 Objectives of the Russian Energy Strategy
- E.3 Primary Energy Resources in Russia
- E.3.1 Natural Gas
- E.3.2 Oil
- E.3.3 Non-Conventional Oil
- E.3.4 Coal
- E.3.5 Electricity
- E.4 Climate Change Factor
- E.5 EU-Russia Energy Dialogue
- E.6 Russia & the Ratification of the Energy Charter Treaty
- E.7 Major Challenges for the Russian Energy Policy
- F. Overview of the Major Energy Sectors
- F.1 Oil
- F.2 Natural Gas
- F.3 Coal
- F.4 Electricity
- Section 3: Analyzing the Russian Biofuels Industry
- A. Analyzing Biofuels in Russia
- A.1 Introduction
- A.2 Policies Favoring the Development of Biofuels
- A.3 Using Fuel & Lubricants in Agriculture for Biofuels
- A.4 Realizing the Energy Potential of Biofuels
- A.5 Rapeseed Production for Biodiesel
- B. Production Statistics of Biofuel
- B.1 Bioethanol
- B.2 Biodiesel
- C. Import Regulations Affecting Biofuels
- D. Future Perspective of the Russian Biofuel Industry
- E. Leading Industry Contributors
- E.1 Bioethanol
- E.2 Lukoil
- E.3 Itera Ethanol LLC
- Section 4: Conclusion
- B. Glossary of Terms
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