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Conference on biofuels
Delhi Technological University will host the first international conference on biofuels from January 18-19, 2010 in New Delhi, India. It will bring key stakeholders on a common platform to discuss the challenges and opportunities for biofuels in global energy and climate change strategy.
| What | Conference |
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18 January 2010
to 19 January 2010 |
| Where | New Delhi, India |
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The Biofuels sector is presently receiving worldwide attention. Biofuel usage as an alternative to petroleum based fuels not only provides energy security but also results in better environmental conditions.
Its use also provides a social and economic advantage to the nation. Increased employment in rural areas and reduced oil imports are the two direct benefits induced by widespread application of biofuels.
This international conference, organised by Delhi Technological University, Delhi, aims to harbour a platform to facilitate the exchange of ideas and experience among scientists involved in various segments of biofuel research.
Topics
- Biofuels – Current and future trends and challenges;
- Overview of existing biofuel production technology - The role of biofuels in global energy and climate change strategy;
- Accelerating the development of biofuels in India – showcasing India’s production and market potential;
- Issues related to quality norms;
- Engine performance on biofuel;
- Biofuel transport application;
- Challenges in fuel distribution and storage;
- Second and third generation biofuels and feedstocks; and
- Biomass-the untapped potential.
For participating in the conference, please register here.
Venue:
Indian Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India
To view details about the conference, click here.
Source: New Frontiers in Biofuels
