Análisis de la producción de biocombustible de palma africana como alternativa para el transporte ecuatoriano.

Abstract

This research work aims to analyze the production of biofuel from African palm as an efficient alternative for cargo transportation in the province of Guayas. The method applied is descriptive, the research is quantitative. The theoretical framework is developed, welcoming the theories of the main concepts used within this document, which allow the analysis of the efficiency in the use of biofuel, market definitions, supply and demand, prices, costs, efficiency, quality of fuels, types of alternative fuels before fossil fuels, sustainable economy. It is concluded that there is uncertainty due to how the operation will be. The quality of the product, the coupling to its engine, each of these aspects are part of the doubts that carriers have when choosing between traditional fossil fuel and the new proposal of biofuel of African palm, but there is a percentage of Considerable people, taking into account the survey carried out whose delimiting were the heavy-duty carriers of the Guayas province, who are interested in consuming it. The biofuels market becomes an alternative in terms of the benefits they generate with the environment, reducing air pollution and thus affecting the citizen in general and production.