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GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION BIOFUELS

Glossary of Terms

Biodiesel: Diesel fuel derived from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled grease. Chemically distinct from petroleum diesel.

Biojet Fuel: Renewable jet fuel aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Renewable feedstocks include biomass and waste oils.

Fuel Ethanol: Motor gasoline blending component produced from fermenting biomass that is rich in starches and sugars. It is typically derived from corn and sugar cane.

Renewable Diesel: Diesel fuel derived from renewable sources through hydrotreating and other refining processes.
 

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