Energy from sugarcane bagasse in Brazil: An assessment of the productivity and cost of different technological routes

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 21, Issue , 2013, Pages 356-364

  Dantas, Guilherme A ^a   Legey, Luiz F L ^a   Mazzone, Antonella ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bagasse; Bioelectricity; Cellulosic ethanol; Sugarcane

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY; COST ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY NEEDS; ETHANOL INDUSTRY; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; INVESTMENT OPTIONS; NATIONAL GRID; PRODUCTION PROCESS; RANKINE CYCLE POWER PLANTS; SHORT TERM; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE; TECHNOLOGICAL ROUTE;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; CELLULOSIC ETHANOL; COST ACCOUNTING; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ETHANOL; INVESTMENTS; SUGAR CANE; SUGAR INDUSTRY;

BAGASSE;

EID: 84873347309     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.11.080     Document Type: Review

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