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Scottish researchers developed a new super biofuel made from whiskey by-products to power cars. The fuel process has been developed over the last two years by Edinburgh Napier University’s Biofuel Research Centre.

Diageo’s Glenkinchie Distillery provided samples of whiskey distilling by-products to the Biofuel Research Centre. The 260,000 pounds research project was funded by Scottish Enterprise’s ‘Proof of Concept’ program.

The Edinburgh, Scotland-based Edinburgh Napier University has filed a patent for the new biofuel, which can be used in ordinary cars without any special adaptions.


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Author: Balasubramanyam Seshan