Biofuels in Spain: Market penetration analysis and competitiveness in the automotive fuel market

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Sobrino, Fernando Hernández ^a   Monroy, Carlos Rodríguez ^a   Pérez, José Luís Hernández ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b High School Chemistry Teacher   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automotion fuel market; Automotive industry; Biodiesel; Biofuel; Ethanol

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE FUELS; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; BIODIESEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMMERCE; COMPETITION; COSTS; CRUDE OIL; ETHANOL; GREENHOUSE GASES; PETROLEUM ANALYSIS;

ENERGY IMPORTS; ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS; EUROPEAN UNION; FUEL MARKETS; GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG); MARKET PENETRATION; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; RAW MATERIAL COSTS;

BIOFUELS;

EID: 77957022779     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2010.06.017     Document Type: Review

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