EU RESEARCH PROJECT TO SCALE UP AVIATION BIOFUELS
July 1st, 2018
A NEW EUR16 million research project – majority funded by the European Union’s (EU) Horizon 2020 programme – will scale up industrial production and consumption of sustainable aviation fuel, made from lipids such as used cooking oil. Researchers will also investigate Camelina a drought-resistant non-food crop grown on marginal Mediterranean agricultural land. The goal is producing sustainable aviation fuel meeting ASTM jet fuel standards.
Coordinated by Italian research organisation RE-CORD (the Renewable Energy Consortium for Research and Demonstration), ...
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