Sustainable Fuel-Ethanol Production in Nigeria
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What major raw material is used for fuel-ethanol production in Nigeria?

  • Rice
  • Palm oil
  • Cassava (correct)
  • Coconut

    • How many producers of ethanol are currently in Nigeria according to the text?

  • 15
  • 10
  • 5
  • 2 (correct)

    • What is the estimated market demand for biodiesel in Nigeria by 2020?

  • 900 million litres (correct)
  • 1.5 billion litres
  • 500 million litres
  • 700 million litres

    • How much ethanol do the two producers in Nigeria collectively produce annually?

    <p>21 million litres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Nigeria need to import ethanol annually according to the text?

    <p>Domestic demand exceeds local production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their descriptions:

    <p>Raw material for fuel-ethanol production = Cassava Current ethanol producers in Nigeria = Allied-Atlantic Distilleries, Unichem Market demand for biodiesel by 2020 = 900 million litres Machines and equipment for production = Simple and replaceable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their quantities:

    <p>Annual ethanol import quantity by Nigeria = Between 300 million and 350 million litres Total annual ethanol production by Nigerian producers = 21 million litres Estimated ethanol requirement for 10% blend ratio = 1.3 billion litres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following statements with their implications:

    <p>High market potential for fuel-ethanol in Nigeria = Ensures high return on investment Limited number of ethanol producers in Nigeria = Leads to the need for annual imports</p> Signup and view all the answers

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