Biodiesel from engineered sugarcane more economical than from soybean

Green Car Congress
By mmillikinMar 18, 2016, 5:00 am622 ptsHot
A techno-economic analysis by a team from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has determined that biodiesel produced from oil from genetically modified lipid-producing sugarcane (lipid-cane) is much more economical than biodiesel produced from…

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