Biomass for heat or as transportation fuel? A comparison between two model-based studies

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 31, Issue 11-12, 2007, Pages 747-758

  Grahn, Maria ^a   Azar, Christian ^a   Lindgren, Kristian ^a   Berndes, Göran ^a   Gielen, Dolf ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY   (France)

Author keywords

Biomass; Carbon dioxide emissions; Carbon tax; Energy scenarios; Energy systems modelling; Hydrogen; Liquid biofuels; Transportation fuels

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FREE ENERGY; FUELS; HYDROGEN; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRANSPORTATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CARBON TAX; ENERGY SCENARIOS; ENERGY SYSTEMS MODELING; LIQUID BIOFUELS; MODEL BASED STUDIES;

BIOMASS;

BIOMASS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FREE ENERGY; FUELS; HYDROGEN; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRANSPORTATION;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY RESOURCE; FUEL; HYDROGEN; POLLUTION TAX;

EID: 35348975092     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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