That is, the right 2.5% to 5% biofuel contribution to the mix can leverage its contribution, by eliminating transport tasks ... and it is precisely the right 2.5% to 5% contribution that is being swamped by subsidy to capital intensive, energy intensive, low EROI biofuel production.
The greenwashing of fossil fuels and tropical plantation agriculture with "biofuels" is, in other words, the enemy of starting on developing a renewable, sustainable biofuel component of the next energy economy. Utsukushikereba sore de ii
A devil's advocate might argue that biofuels is quite the opposite of nuclear in your frame.
What the EU seems to want to be on the road to pursuing is something under the name of biofuels that is as close to nuclear in the frame referred to as it is physically possible to be. Utsukushikereba sore de ii