Potential bioethanol feedstock availability around nine locations in the Republic of Ireland

Energies

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 120-133

  Deverell, Rory ^a   McDonnell, Kevin ^a   Devlin, Ger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; GIS; Ireland; Land use; Straw; Sugarbeet; Supply strategy; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; CROPS; ETHANOL; FEEDSTOCKS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; LOCATION; STRAW; SUGAR BEETS;

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; AGRICULTURAL CROPS; AGRICULTURAL LAND USE; BIO-ETHANOL PRODUCTION; IRELAND; REPUBLIC OF IRELAND; SUPPLY STRATEGY; WHEAT;

BIOETHANOL;

EID: 63349088960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en20100120     Document Type: Article

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