Life cycle assessment of rice straw co-firing with coal power generation in Malaysia

Energy

Volumn 57, Issue , 2013, Pages 284-294

  Shafie, S M ^a   Mahlia, T M I ^a,b   Masjuki, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b SYIAH KUALA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Co firing; Life cycle assessment; Power generation; Rice straw

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; LIFE CYCLE; POWER GENERATION;

BIOMASS RESOURCES; CO-FIRING; ECONOMIC FEASIBILITIES; FUEL DIVERSIFICATION; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RICE STRAWS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS;

BIOMASS; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; EMISSION CONTROL; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; POWER GENERATION; STRAW;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84880701034     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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