LCA of biomass-based energy systems: A case study for Denmark

► We assessed the environmental impacts of potential energy scenarios for DK. ► Domestic biomass resources were insufficient to cover the energy demand. ► Significant GHGs emissions reductions were achieved in the assessed scenarios. ► RME-biodiesel production for heavy transport resulted in high GW...

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Published in:Applied energy 2012-11, Vol.99, p.234-246
Main Authors: Tonini, Davide, Astrup, Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
acidification
Applied sciences
Biodiesel
biomass
Biomass potential
case studies
crop production
Denmark
Energy
energy crops
Energy system analysis
energy use and consumption
environmental impact
Environmental impacts
eutrophication
Exact sciences and technology
fertilizers
fossil fuels
global warming
greenhouse gas emissions
land use change
LCA
life cycle assessment
LUC
rapeseed
transportation
wind
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