a national alliance promoting biofuels

Biofuels provided 1.8% of the world's transport fuel in 2008. Investment into biofuels production capacity exceeded $4 billion worldwide in 2007 and is growing.

Biodiesel is made from vegetable oils or animal fats. It can be used as a fuel for vehicles in its pure form, but it is usually used as an additive for diesel-powered vehicles...

With advanced technology, cellulosic biomass, such as trees and grasses, can be used as feedstocks for ethanol production. The ethanol can in-turn be used as a fuel for petrol vehicles.

The seeds of Jatropha contain 27-40% oil (average: 34.4%) that can be processed to produce a high-quality biodiesel fuel, usable in a standard diesel engine...
Department of Energy
Government energy policy, legislation and programmes.
Zambia Agricultural Research Institute
Services to farmers, generating and adapting crop, soil and plant protection technologies.
Energy Regulation Board
Information on energy regulations, statistics, standards, licensing, etc.
Zambia Bureau of Standards
Standardization, quality control, import and export quality inspections, certification, removal of technical barriers to trade, etc.
Environmental Council of Zambia
Environmental regulations and assessment procedures.
Zambia Development Agency
Investment procedures, requirements and licensing, incentives, assistance with acquisition of land for investment, etc.
PACRO
Company/business registration procedures and requirements.
R&D Institutions
Offices: No. 6470, Kariba Road, Kalundu, Lusaka, Zambia