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Biofuel Blend - B24/B30 Energy Budget

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Energy and CO₂ content of a VLSFO-biofuel blend (B24, B30, B100) - basis for tank sizing and CII/EU-MRV reporting.

Formula

$$ C_F^{blend} = x \cdot C_F^{bio} + (1-x) \cdot C_F^{VLSFO} $$

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$x$Biofuel mass fraction-BDN
$C_F$Combustion CO₂ factortCO₂/tfuelMEPC.364(79)

Sources

  • CIMAC WG7 2022 Guideline on Biofuels.