Thailand plans to raise biodiesel output target to 7.3 mil liters/d by 2021

Thailand is planning to revise upwards its biodiesel production target to 7.3 million liters/d by 2021, compared with an earlier target of 5.9 million liters/d, under its Alternative Energy Development Plan (2012-2021), a source at the Energy Policy & Planning Office told Platts Tuesday.

Thailand’s current biodiesel production is about 2.8 million liters/d, said the source.

The Energy Policy & Planning Office comes under the purview of Thailand’s Ministry of Energy.

… Full text: www.platts.com/latest-news/oil/singapore/thailand-plans-to-raise-biodiesel-output-target-27287876

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PLATTS, 2013-08-13.

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Ministry of Energy (Thailand)

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