Integration of biofuel production into district heating - Part I: An evaluation of biofuel production costs using four types of biofuel production plants as case studies

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 69, Issue , 2014, Pages 176-187

  Djuric Ilic, Danica ^a   Dotzauer, Erik ^b   Trygg, Louise ^a   Broman, Göran ^c  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biofuel production; District heating; Energy cooperation; Polygeneration

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; BIOMASS; COMMERCE; COSTS; DISTRICT HEATING; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICITY; FEEDSTOCKS; INVESTMENTS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PROFITABILITY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE HEAT;

BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER PRODUCTION; DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM; ENERGY COOPERATION; ENERGY MARKET SCENARIOS; FISCHER-TROPSCH DIESEL; POLY-GENERATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE;

BIOFUELS;

EID: 84897422596     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.01.035     Document Type: Article

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