Scaling up biomass gasifier use: an application-specific approach

Energy Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1566-1582

  Ghosh, Debyani ^a   D Sagar, Ambuj ^a   Kishore, V V N ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TERI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass gasifier; Deployment; Developing country

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS GASIFIER; ENERGY SERVICES; ENERGY SUPPLY; ENERGY SYSTEMS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY PLANNING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RURAL AREA; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 33751439086     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2004.11.014     Document Type: Article

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