RUDN Journal of Engineering Research (Jun 2009)
Problem questions of development of manufacture and consumption of biofuels in Russia
Abstract
Three basic problems facing to mankind in the 21st century are designated in the article: power engineering, foodstuffs and ecology. Limited nature of fossil energy sources, in particular for use as motor fuels for internal combustion engines, promotes expansion of different works in many countries on search, manufacture and application of alternative sources of energy, received from vegetative raw materials. The authors consider the situation concerning this problem in the Russian Federation, and offer actions for technologies delay liquidation efforts in bioenergetics area.