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* Alternative Fuels - Factsheets *
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Biofuels
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Biofuels offer the potential for long-term relatively cheap energy supplies. This factsheet shows common forms of biofuels, the benefits of using biofuel alternatives and the UK Government position.
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Combined Heat and Power
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This factsheet includes a definition of Combined Heat and Power (CHP), the advantages and disadvantages of CHP and information for companies considering implementing it.
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Renewable Energy – Wind Power
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This factsheet shows how wind power works, the benefits of wind energy, types of wind turbines, and how the food & grocery industry is utilising wind power as a renewable energy source.
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Renewable energy through micro-generation
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What is Micro-generation? This factsheet includes a definition, the different types of micro-generation, and what the UK government is doing to encourage micro-generation schemes.
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Second Generation Biofuels
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Second Generation Biofuels defintion, production, effectiveness and advantages facts. Second Generation Biofuels are generally more efficient and more environmentally friendly.
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