ECOP: An economic model to assess the willow short rotation coppice global profitability in a case of small scale gasification pathway in Belgium

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 279-292

  Goor, F ^a   Jossart, J M ^a   Ledent, J F ^a  

^a Faculté des Sciences   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENERGY PRODUCTION; GASIFICATION; MODEL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SHORT ROTATION COPPICE; WILLOW;

ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GASIFICATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ENERGY PRODUCTION; PROJECT PROFITABILITY; SHORT ROTATION COPPICE; SOFTWARE PACKAGE ECOP;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COPPICE; ENERGY CROP; MODELING; ROTATION;

EID: 0034044007     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(00)00014-1     Document Type: Article

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