Southeastern United States wood pellets as a global energy resource: a cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment derived from empirical data
Given increased policies driving renewable electricity generation and insufficient local production of woody biomass, many countries are reliant upon the importation of wood pellets. Of current wood pellet exports, the vast majority originates from the Southeastern United States (US). In this paper...
Main Authors: | Brandon Morrison, Jay S. Golden |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Sustainable Energy |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14786451.2016.1188816 |
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