Worldwide commercial development of bioenergy with a focus on energy crop-based projects

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 30, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 706-714

  Wright, Lynn ^a  

^a WrightLink Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergy drivers; Biomass energy; Biomass projects; Energy crops; Short rotation crops

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHARCOAL; CROPS; FORESTRY;

BIOENERGY DRIVERS; BIOMASS ENERGY; BIOMASS PROJECTS; ENERGY CROPS; SHORT-ROTATION CROPS;

ENERGY RESOURCES;

BIOMASS; CHARCOAL; CROPS; ENERGY RESOURCES; FORESTRY;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; CHARCOAL; COMMERCIALIZATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; PLANT RESIDUE; TAX INCENTIVE;

BIOMASS; CHARCOAL; FARM CROPS; FORESTRY;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; CANADA; CHINA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SOUTH AMERICA; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

BRASSICA NAPUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33746600340     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2005.08.008     Document Type: Article

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