What is Biodiesel? Get acquainted with this vegetable fuel, come on
What is biodiesel? It may be a question for various parties. The program to replace fuel oil, especially diesel using biodiesel, is now the government's focus to reduce dependence on imports of diesel fuel in Indonesia.
Reporting from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, the Biodiesel Mandatory Program has begun to be implemented in 2008 with a biodiesel blend content of 2.5%. The Biodiesel content was then gradually increased to 20% (B20) in 2016. This program went well until the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources issued the use of biodiesel with a content of 30% in 2019 with road tests using heavy equipment, defense equipment, buses, and trains. In January 2020, the Government inaugurated the use of biodiesel with a content of 30%. Then what is biodiesel? Reporting from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, biodiesel is a biofuel for application to diesel engines or motors in the form of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) made from vegetable oils or animal fats through an esterification or transesterification process. Reporting from BPPT/BRIN, biodiesel is a biofuel that has the same physical properties as diesel oil, so it can be used as a substitute for fuel for diesel-engined vehicles. Biodiesel is easy to use, biodegradable, and non-toxic.
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