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The Department's expenditure in these areas falls to the Research Councils and the Technology Strategy Board.
Research Councils’ total expenditure on bioenergy (including biofuels and biomass) and clean engines was £8.45 million and £1.65 million respectively for the years 2005-08.
Technology Strategy Board’s total expenditure on collaborative R and D projects in the areas of bioenergy and clean engines was £2.98 million and £1.64 million respectively for the years 2005-08.