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Biofuel can be used in an oil-fired power plant to heat water to steam. The steam drives electrical turbines that produce electricity.

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How is liquid biofuel use to generate electricity?

Liquid biofuel will burn in much the same as fossil fuel oil, so it will even run the same power stations. The simplest form of electricity generation is to use steam to turn a turbine which generates electricity. Biofuel is thus used to boil water into steam.


Are plants used to make fuel?

Soybean and sugarcane are used for Biofuel


What plants are used to make fuel?

Soybean and sugarcane are used for Biofuel


What is biofuel made from?

Vegetable Oil is used to make biodiesel, and corn is used to make ethanol for a gasoline substitute.


What are the different types of renewable energy sources and how is it used?

solarwindhydrowavetidalgeothermalbiomassbiofuelThe energy they produce is usually electricity, which is fed into the grid, reducing the amount of fossil-fueled electricity (and helping to reduce global warming).Biofuel is also used to power transport. There are cars and buses that run on biogas, biodiesel, ethanol and other varieties of biofuel.


Name some plants which are used to make biofuel?

Mainly soya and sugar cane.


How are microbes used to make biofuel?

it is made by mixing sugar, water, fungai and fur.


How can biofuel be used to create electricity?

Burn the biofuel to boil water. The high pressure steam turns copper wires in a static magnet, that is, turns a turbine which generates electricity. Bio-fuel can be vegetation for burning (biomass), biogas (like methane), bio-diesel (like diesel but made from vegetation and algae).


Can marijuana be used as a biofuel?

No.


Is biofuel used for cars?

Yes, but since biofuel is a substitute for diesel its only used in diesel burning cars.


Is straw a biofuel?

Straw can be a component used in the manufacture of biofuels, but it's not a biofuel in itself.


What is bio fuels impact on the local community?

biofuel is more cheaper than the electricity today