Präsentation Krutzsch BTL 151008_finaloZ
Präsentation Krutzsch BTL 151008_finaloZ
Präsentation Krutzsch BTL 151008_finaloZ
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Jatropha Cooperation:<br />
Daimler, Bayer CropScience, ADM<br />
Benefits of Jatropha as Biofuel<br />
Feedstock<br />
• Can be grown on marginal land -><br />
No competition with food production<br />
• Suitable feedstock for Biodiesel and HVO*<br />
• Significant reduction of CO 2 emissions<br />
• Employment opportunities in rural areas<br />
* Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil<br />
Start of Jatropha<br />
plantation<br />
Jatropha<br />
plantation after<br />
some years<br />
Project Objectives<br />
• Evaluate economic viability of commercial<br />
Jatropha biodiesel production in cooperation<br />
with industrial partners.<br />
• Support lobbying in India regarding quality of<br />
fossil fuels and biofuels.<br />
• Continue fleet test with Jatropha biodiesel<br />
blend in Mercedes-Benz vehicles (DC India).<br />
Fruits Kernels Jatropha<br />
Oil/Biodiesel<br />
JME<br />
On going JME<br />
vehicle test<br />
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