Geographical distribution of agricultural residues and optimum sites of biomass based power plant in Bathinda, Punjab

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 4455-4460

  Singh, Jagtar ^a   Panesar, B S ^b   Sharma, S K ^c  

^a SANT LONGOWAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b SCS ENGINEERS   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Geographical information systems; Mathematical model; Optimum location; Power plants and collection centres etc; Residues

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESIDUE; ASSOCIATED COSTS; CRITICAL FACTORS; GENERATION CAPACITY; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMUM LOCATION; RESIDUES; STORAGE AND HANDLING;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOMASS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER PLANTS;

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROP RESIDUE; ENERGY PLANNING; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANT;

BATHINDA; INDIA; PUNJAB [INDIA];

EID: 80053588697     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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