Biocombustíveis: alternativa para os aumentos dos preços da gasolina e diesel

Biofuels: An Alternative to Rising Gasoline and Diesel Prices

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 02/03/2021 at 18:17

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With Consecutive Increases in Gasoline and Diesel Prices, Biofuels Become a Way to Reduce Fossil Fuel Costs

Biofuels, a source where all material used for energy generation comes from organic biomass, can become an alternative to reduce the prices of gasoline and diesel, which have been consistently undergoing adjustments. In this sense, taking simple measures in the ethanol, biodiesel, biogas, and other sectors can positively affect the price of fossil fuels.

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With the change of taxes and tax incentives, it is possible to reduce the cost of ethanol, biodiesel, and other biofuels. In doing so, the price of these fuels will also fall on the final consumer, which can significantly reduce fossil fuel consumption and promote a switch to biofuels. Brazil can reduce or eliminate its imports of diesel and gasoline, decreasing the price of these fuels.

Miguel Novato, director of the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet), in a text published on his LinkedIn, presented some ways. Here is what they are:

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