Strengthening the palm oil biomass Renewable Energy industry in Malaysia

Renewable Energy

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 107-115

  Umar, Mohd Shaharin ^a   Jennings, Philip ^a   Urmee, Tania ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Feed in Tariff; Palm oil biomass; Renewable energy; Small renewable energy power programme; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY; FEED-IN TARIFF; GRID-CONNECTED CAPACITIES; PALM OIL BIOMASS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY POWER;

BIOMASS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; INVESTMENTS; MECHANISMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

BIOMASS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MARKET SYSTEM; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RISK FACTOR; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABILITY; VEGETABLE OIL;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84878431157     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.04.010     Document Type: Article

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