How are biofuels produced?
The process of making each type of biofuel is different. Basic ethanol production is not dissimilar to distillation of spirits. The resulting product can be used in a number of ways – it can be easily blended with existing fossil fuels and used with existing equipment designed to burn fossil fuels, or this equipment can be easily converted to burn the biofuel directly without the need for blending. Read facts and figures about biofuels.