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Stanford University

Biofuels: Types, Production, and Environmental Impact - Lecture

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Overview

Explore the world of biofuels in this 22-minute lecture presented by Diana Gragg, Core Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Explore Energy Managing Director at Stanford University's Precourt Institute for Energy. Gain insights into the production and applications of ethanol and biodiesel, understand the incentives and standards driving the biofuel industry, and consider the future implications of these renewable energy sources. Recorded on May 22, 2023, this comprehensive overview covers key topics including an introduction to biofuels, in-depth discussions on ethanol and biodiesel, and an examination of the regulatory landscape shaping the biofuel sector.

Syllabus

Introduction and Overview
Ethanol
Biodiesel
Incentives and Standards
Closing Thoughts

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Stanford Understand Energy

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