Steam-treated wood pellets: environmental and financial implications relative to fossil fuels and conventional pellets for electricity generation

Steam-treated pellets can help to address technical barriers that limit the uptake of pellets as a fuel for electricity generation, but there is limited understanding of the cost and environmental impacts of their production and use. This study investigates life cycle environmental (greenhouse gas (...

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Main Authors: McKechnie, Jon, Saville, Brad, MacLean, Heather L.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/36942/