Environmental and economic assessment of switching from heavy fuel oil to natural gas in industrial boilers and furnaces: Case of Cameroon, a low-income country

This paper analyzes the environmental and economic impact of switching fuel in industrial boilers and furnaces. This analysis, performed over 5 years, reveals that the total emissions thus avoided are 85,069 tons of CO2, 17,240 kg of CH4, 4,310 tons of N2O, and 6,630 tons of SOx. The total equivalen...

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Main Authors: Simon Koumi Ngoh, Samuel Epessé Missé, Inoussah Moungnutou Mfetoum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Energy Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2022.1053576/full