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Publications

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Biofuels Task Force and other group representatives have produced publications relating to biofuels development within its member economies.

We will continue to provide access to these valuable resources as they become available.

  • "Sustainable Biofuel Development Policies, Programs, and Practices in APEC Economies" (PDF 3.5 MB), Winrock International (November 2010)

  • "Biofuel Costs, Technologies and Economics in APEC Economies" (PDF 2.4 MB), BBI Biofuels Canada (December 2010)

  • "A Study of Employment Opportunities from Biofuel Production in APEC Economies" (PDF 1.5 MB), Doyletech Corporation and IBM Global Business Services Canada (IBM GBS) for the Energy Working Group (February 2010)

  • "Assessment of Biofuel Resource Elasticity in APEC Economies" (PDF 460 KB), Amani Elobeid (Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, CARD), Simla Tokgoz (International Food Policy Research Institute, IFPRI), and Tun-Hsiang "Edward" Yu (University of Tennessee) for the Energy Working Group (December 2009)

  • "Assessment of Biomass Resources from Marginal Lands in APEC Economies" (PDF 6.9 MB), Anelia Milbrandt and Ralph Overend, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, for the Energy Working Group (August 2009)

  • "Survey of Biomass Resource Assessments and Assessment Capabilities in APEC Economies" (PDF 5.9 MB), Anelia Milbrandt and Ralph Overend, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, for the Energy Working Group (November 2008)

  • "The Future of Liquid Biofuels in APEC Economies" (PDF 3.3 MB), Anelia Milbrandt and Ralph Overend, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for the Energy Working Group (May 2008)

  • "Establishment of the Guidelines for the Development of Biodiesel Standards in the APEC Region" (PDF 7.9 MB), Hart Energy Consulting (November 2007)

  • "APEC Biofuels Task Force Report to the Eighth Energy Ministers Meeting (EMM-8)" (PDF 979 KB), Darwin, Australia (May 2007)

  • "Future Fuels for the APEC Region, An Integrated Technology Roadmap" (PDF 1.8 MB) compiled by Minns, D. (September 2005)

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