Main actors on the market of biodiesel and bioethanol in Switzerland

 

Main producers of biofuels in Switzerland

The table below provides a summary of the previous sections on the production and availability of liquid biofuels in Switzerland, and shows a list of the main biofuel producers in Switzerland. The data for 2007 have not yet been published officially. The values shown in the table are estimated based on information from producers.


Table : Present and future producers of liquid biofuels in Switzerland (situation in January 2008)

Producers Fuels Production in 2007 (Ml) Capacity
 Alcosuisse  Bioethanol - -
 Betalcool  Bioethanol (project) - -
 Borregaard  Bioethanol 2,500 3 Ml/yr
 Admano  Biodiesel 0,225 5 Ml/yr
 Biocarb  Biodiesel 0,550 8 Ml/yr
 Biodiesel Flawil  Biodiesel - 5 Ml/yr
 BioPower Fardin  Biodiesel 2,000 -
 Ecodiesel  Biodiesel - 1 Ml/yr
 EcoEnergie Etoy  Biodiesel 3,000 3 Ml/yr
 Humbel Biodiesel  Biodiesel 1,500 -
 MP Biodiesel  Biodiesel 0,340 5 Ml/yr
 RB Bioenergie  Biodiesel 0,300 5 Ml/an
 Biodrive  Pure vegetable oil - -
 AgroEnergie JuniorDiesel  Pure vegetable oil - -
 RESAG  Biodiesel (project) - 40 Ml/yr
 KAZGreen  Biodiesel (project) - 20 Ml/yr
 Centravo GZM  Biodiesel (project) - 28 Ml/yr
 Green Bio Fuel  Biodiesel (project) - 135 Ml/yr

For more detailed information, see also:

Production of biodiesel in Switzerland
Production of bioethanol in Switzerland


Main distributors of biofuels in Switzerland

The distribution of biofuels is divided between the general public and vehicle fleet operators. The table below shows an overview of the main biofuel distributors in Switzerland together with the fuels available in service stations and to fleet operators, as of January 2008. The Biofuels Platform proposes an interactive map to allow locating biofuel distributors and producers in Switzerland. Vehicle fleets using biofuels can also be located on this map.


Tableau : Main distributors of biofuels in Switzerland (situation in January 2008)

Distributors Number of service stations
B5 B100 E5 E85
To fleet operators
 Agip - - - 1  -
 Agrola - 10 2 17  Blends on demand (Bx, Ex)
 Alcosuisse - - - -  Blends on demand (Ex)
 Flamol Mineralöl 26 7 27 1  Blends on demand (Bx, Ex)
 Haefliger & Kaeser - - 3 1  -
 Jubin Frères - - 25 -  -
 Mérillat Mazout - - 9 -  -
 Migrol 188 - - -  Blends on demand (Bx)
 Total Suisse - - - -  B30
 Xavier Vermeille - - 10 -  -
 Producteurs de biodiesel - - - -  B100
 Other large distributors - - - -  -
 Independant distributors 2 - 13 2  -
 Total 216 17 89 22  -

For more detailed information, see also:

Availability of biofuels in Switzerland



Situation of biofuels in Switzerland

Goals and stakes
Energy Law
CO2 Law
Air Protection Ordinance
Mineral Oil Tax Law
Biofuels Life Cycle Assessment Ordinance
Production and consumption of biodiesel
Production and consumption of bioethanol
Availability of biofuels
Main actors on the market
Use of biofuels
Conclusions
 
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