EPE launches: Report on Investments and Operating and Maintenance Costs in the Biofuels Sector

​The Report on Investments and Operating and Maintenance Costs in the Biofuels Sector, prepared by the Biofuels Area of ​​the Oil, Natural Gas and Biofuels Studies Divison of the Energy Research Office, aims to present the calculation methodology, assumptions, investment estimates (CAPEX) and operating and maintenance costs (OPEX) related to sugar cane ethanol (1G, 2G), corn ethanol, biodiesel and biogas (sugar-energy sector), until 2030.

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