Asia Special Biofuels Report

Algae/Other Aquatic Organisms/Seaweed, Asia, BioRefineries/Renewable Fuel Production, Business News/Analysis, China, Field/Orchard/Plantation Crops/Residues, India, Indonesia, International, Malaysia, Philippines, Policy, Process, R & D Focus, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

December 26, 2012

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by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) There’s only one complete region for biofuels where abundant feedstock, lack of oil & gas production, rising energy demand and supportive government policy come together — and that is Asia.
We’re never quite sure which factor is the most important in Asia’s rising focus on biofuels: Interventionist governments, concentration of capital, strong traditional focus on agriculture, carbon concerns or the lack of equivalent opportunities in fossil fuels. We suspect it might simply be the long-term outlook for energy demand — to power fast-growing economies, domestic energy is going to have to come from somewhere. READ MORE

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