Environmental and life cycle analysis of a biodiesel production line from sunflower in the Province of Siena (Italy)

D. Spinelli, S. Jez, R. Pogni and R. Basosi

Energy Policy, 2013, vol. 59, issue C, 492-506

Abstract: The Directive 2009/28/EC established the overall target that 20% of energy consumption should be represented by renewable energy sources by 2020 in each European member state. Furthermore, the Directive sets a mandatory 10% minimum target for biofuels in the transport sector.

Keywords: Biodiesel; Environmental impact indicators; Comparative LCA (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.04.009

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