UNCTAD 17th Africa OILGASMINE, Khartoum, 23-26 November 2015 Extractive Industries and Sustainable Job Creation Biofuel Potential for Transport Sector in Sudan By Abdel Azim Wida’a General Directorate for Energy Affairs (GDEA), Ministry of Petroleum and Gas, Republic of the Sudan The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of UNCTAD.
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UNCTAD
17th Africa OILGASMINE, Khartoum, 23-26 November 2015
Extractive Industries and Sustainable Job Creation
Biofuel Potential for Transport Sector in Sudan
By
Abdel Azim Wida’a General Directorate for Energy Affairs (GDEA),
Ministry of Petroleum and Gas, Republic of the Sudan
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of UNCTAD.
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Republic of Sudan
Ministry of Petroleum
General Directorate for Energy Affairs (GDEA)
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Outline
• Introduction
• Transport Sector
• Natural resources
• Ethanol & Biodiesel
• Opportunity
• Way Forward
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Introduction
Background:
• Sudan has a total area of 1.88 M km2, and in 2014, total
population was estimated at 35.5 million
• Urban population represents about 41% of the total population.
• Annual population growth rate are projected at 2.14% annually.
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Introduction (continued)
Biofuel
- Increasing global interest in liquid biofuel
(Reducing GHGE, rural development & energy security)
- Biofuels target the transport sector (CO2 emissions from transport >22% of world energy-related CO2
emissions and 75% from Road transport)
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Introduction (continued)
Global biofuel production grew rapidly in the last decade Reached 70.8 million toe in 2014
22% average annual growth 2000-10, but only 1.2% 2010-14
Biofuels provide around 3% of total road transport fuel today
Support policies main driver behind biofuel development more than 50 countries (including many developing countries)