A deep dive into the modelling assumptions for biomass with carbon capture and storage (BECCS): a transparency exercise

Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is envisaged as a critical element of most deep decarbonisation pathways compatible with the Paris Agreement. Such a transformational upscaling—to 3–7 Gt CO _2 /yr by 2050—requires an unprecedented technological, economic, socio-cultural and politica...

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Main Authors: Isabela Butnar, Pei-Hao Li, Neil Strachan, Joana Portugal Pereira, Ajay Gambhir, Pete Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab5c3e