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e-fuels

e-fuels is the plural of e-fuel.

Meaning of e-fuel

Noun

e-fuel (countable and uncountable, plural e-fuels)

  1. A combustion fuel that is theoretically environmentally friendly and is carbon neutral. A range of combustibles that is produced by combining hydrogen from water with atmospheric carbon dioxide using renewable energy sources to make the fuels.
    • Fuels produced from hydrogen can be used as straight replacements for oil and gas and can be low-carbon, if renewable electricity is used to produce these “e-fuels”. However, the research found that using the electricity directly to power cars and warm houses was far more efficient.2021 May 6, Damian Carrington, “Using hydrogen fuel risks locking in reliance on fossil fuels, researchers warn”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    electrofuel

Questions about e-fuels

What is e-fuels the plural of?
E-fuels is the plural of e-fuel.

Words near e-fuels in the dictionary

  1. e-frontiers
  2. e-fu
  3. e-fu noodle
  4. e-fu noodles
  5. e-fuel
  6. e-fuels
  7. e-gambling
  8. e-gangster
  9. e-gate
  10. e-gates
  11. e-giant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: e-fuels (page history and authors); e-fuel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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