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  • Does palm oil contribute to the Brazilian energy matrix?
  • Although Palm oil is the most produced vegetable oil in the world , it does not effectively contribute to the Brazilian national energy matrix as its oil is mainly utilized for food purposes and accounts for only 0.55% of the biodiesel feedstock in the country. In addition, the residues from its extraction are not used properly , .
  • Why is the government of Argentina interested in oil & gas?
  • The Government of Argentina (GOA) sees the oil and gas sector as a major driver of exports and as a generator of foreign currency. The government is keen to attract foreign direct investment to spur economic growth. Argentina possesses the world’s fourth-largest shale oil and second-largest shale gas reserves.
  • Is palm oil a renewable fuel?
  • Studies on different ways of exploring palm oil are common in the literature since it is the most produced vegetable oil in the world as the exploitation of the production of renewable jet fuels from palm in a standalone facility, such as the work of Vasquez et al. , Dujjanutat and Kaewkannetra and Lin et al. .
  • Does Argentina have shale reserves?
  • Argentina's energy industry is a significant contributor to the country's economic stability. The nation holds the fourth-largest shale reserves in South America, which include the world’s second-largest shale gas formation, Vaca Muerta, located in Neuquén and Mendoza provinces.
  • Does Argentina have a surplus of oil & gas?
  • Argentina traditionally had a surplus production of oil and gas with exports mainly to Chile. However, it has recently become a new importer of hydrocarbons. The nation is actively seeking investment to unlock its gas potential as demand rises, while facing challenges related to high production costs and conflicts with labour unions.
  • Why is Argentina attracting foreign direct investment?
  • The government is keen to attract foreign direct investment to spur economic growth. Argentina possesses the world’s fourth-largest shale oil and second-largest shale gas reserves. The Vaca Muerta shale formation is located in the provinces of Neuquén, Mendoza, and Rio Negro, and only a fraction has been developed for oil and gas production.