Report: Analyzing the Biofuel Industry in India TOC

A. What are Biofuels?
- A.1 History of Biofuels
- A.2 Major Biofuels
- A.3 Uses of Biofuels
- A.4 What are Direct Biofuels?
- A.5 Looking at Biobutanol
- A.6 Looking at Ethanol & Biodiesel
  - A.6.1 Ethanol
  - A.6.2 Biodiesel
- A.7 Pros & Cons of Biofuels
- A.8 Future of Biofuels

B. Economics of Biofuels
- B.1 Feedstock Costs
- B.2 Processing Costs
- B.3 Cost of Sales & Use
- B.4 Overall Cost
- B.5 Retail Cost & Tax Incentives

C. Impact of Biofuels
- C.1 Policy Impact on Biofuels
- C.1 Environmental & Economic Impact of Biofuels
- C.1 Impact on Engines
- C.1 Impact on Rural Development

A. Energy in India
- A.1 Market Profile
- A.2 Current Scenario and Five Year Plans
- A.3 Issues & Challenges Facing the Energy Industry
- A.4 Analyzing the Indian Power Sector
  - A.4.1 Policy Initiatives
  - A.4.2 Integrated Energy Policy
  - A.4.3 Power Generation Performance
- A.5 Availability of Energy Resources
  - A.5.1 Power
  - A.5.2 Oil and Natural Gas
  - A.5.3 Renewable Energy Sources
- A.6 Trends in Energy Demand and Supply
  - A.6.1 Demand Trends
  - A.6.2 Power Transmission
  - A.6.3 Power Distribution
  - A.6.4 Plant Load Factor

B. Energy Efficiency
- B.1 Establishment of Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)

D. Indian Renewable Sector
- D.1 India Committed to Renewable Energy
- D.2 Looking at Solar Power
  - D.2.1 Solar Thermal
  - D.2.2 Solar PV
  - D.2.3 Solar Passive
- D.3 Looking at Wind Power
- D.4 Looking at Hydro Power
- D.5 Looking at Biomass
- D.6 Looking at Geothermal Power
- D.7 Looking at Waste to Energy
- D.8 Five Year Plans for Renewable Energy
  - D.8.1 10th Five Year Plan (2002-2007)
  - D.8.2 11th Five Year Plan (2007-2012)
- D.9 Renewable Energy for Rural Applications
  - D.9.1 Rural Energy Program for 11th Plan
  - D.9.2 Renewable Energy for Urban, Industrial and Commercial Application
- D.10 Research, Design & Development in Renewable Energy
- D.11 Perspective Plan for Grid-Interactive Renewable Power

E. Future of Energy Sources in India
- E.1 Renewable Energy
  - E.1.1 Wind Power
  - E.1.2 Solar Power
  - E.1.3 Other Renewables
- E.2 Indian Coal Industry
  - E.2.1 Lignite
  - E.2.2 Deep-Seated Coal Deposits
  - E.2.3 Underground Coal Gasification
- E.3 Petroleum & Natural Gas in India
- E.4 Nuclear Power in India
- E.5 Biofuels

A. Biofuels in India
- A.1 Market Profile
- A.2 How India Can Benefit from Biofuels
  - A.2.1 Employment
  - A.2.2 Energy Security
  - A.2.3 Improvement in Social Wellbeing
  - A.2.4 Protection of Natural Resources/Increase Soil Fertility
  - A.2.5 Reduction of Carbon Emissions
  - A.2.6 Ethanol as a Good Fuel
  - A.2.7 Economics of Biodiesel

B. Analyzing the Ethanol Industry in India
- B.1 Market Profile
- B.2 Economics of Ethanol Production from Sugarcane
- B.3 Economics of Ethanol Production from Molasses
- B.4 Competitiveness of India' s Production
- B.5 Cultivating Alternate Crops like Sweet Sorghum and Tropical Sugar Beet
- B.6 Usage of Enzymatic Fermentation of Cellulose for Ethanol Manufacture
- B.7 Improved Methods of Producing Anhydrous Ethanol
- B.8 Challenges Faced by the Indian Ethanol Industry

C. Analyzing the Indian Biodiesel Industry
- C.1 Biodiesel in the Global Context
- C.2 Analyzing Biodiesel in India
- C.3 Development Effects in India
- C.4 Raw Material for Biodiesel
- C.5 Looking at Jatropha
  - C.5.1 Advantages of Using Jatropha Curcas
  - C.5.2 Properties of Jatropha Oil
  - C.5.3 Problems Cited by Farmers in Jatropha Cultivation
  - C.5.4 Processing Oil from Seeds
- C.6 Manufacturing Process for Biodiesel
- C.7 Consumption of Biodiesel
- C.8 By-Products and Alternate Uses
- C.9 Disposal of Glycerol
- C.10 Biodiesel Advantages for India
- C.11 Issues Confronting the Indian Biodiesel Program
- C.12 Biodiesel R&D in India
- C.13 Biodiesel Stage in India

E. Looking at India' s Biofuel Policy
- E.1 Rationale for Policy Intervention
- E.2 Analyzing the Policy Environment
- E.3 National Policy on Biofuels
- E.4 Demand-Side Policies
- E.5 Research and Development
- E.6 Supply-Side Policies

F. Case Studies: Looking at State-wise Biofuel Initiatives
- F.1 Uttarakhand
- F.2 Chhattisgarh
- F.3 Andhra Pradesh
- F.4 Karnataka
- F.5 Tamil Nadu
- F.6 Madhya Pradesh

G. Leading Industry Contributors
- G.1 Mission NewEnergy Limited
- G.2 Bharat Renewable Energy
- G.3 Gaiatech Fuels

Analyzing the Biofuel Industry in India