Energy self-sufficiency of smallholder oil palm processing in Nigeria

Renewable Energy

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 426-431

  Ohimain, Elijah I ^a   Izah, Sylvester C ^a  

^a NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Biomass energy; Calorific value; Innovation; Oil palm processing; Smallholder

Indexed keywords

BIO-MASS ENERGY; EMPTY FRUIT BUNCHES; ENERGY SELF-SUFFICIENCY; GROSS CALORIFIC VALUES; OIL PALM; PALM KERNEL SHELLS; SAMPLE COLLECTION; SMALLHOLDER;

BIOMASS; CALORIFIC VALUE; FOSSIL FUELS; FRUITS; INNOVATION; FUELS; OIL SHALE;

PALM OIL;

BIOMASS; DIGESTIBILITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; FUEL CONSUMPTION; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; SMALLHOLDER; WASTE MANAGEMENT; BIOMASS POWER; DIESEL; ENERGY RESOURCE; FOSSIL FUEL; SELF SUFFICIENCY; SOLID WASTE; VEGETABLE OIL;

NIGERIA;

ELAEIS;

EID: 84886245523     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.10.007     Document Type: Article

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