Issues in biomass technologies for synthetic fuels from coal and biomass resources in the Midwestern U.S.A

Robert M. Peart and Paul W. Peterson

Energy, 1982, vol. 7, issue 12, 1035-1037

Abstract: Discussions on the role of biomass in the development of a midwest synfuels industry brought general agreement on: 1.(1) the continued development of new techniques for ethanol production;2.(2) use of corn as a feedstock for ethanol;3.(3) large-scale plants are more economical than farm-scale ethanol plants; and4.(4) tax subsidies to promote use of ethanol.

Date: 1982
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0360544282900901
Full text for ScienceDirect subscribers only

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:eee:energy:v:7:y:1982:i:12:p:1035-1037

DOI: 10.1016/0360-5442(82)90090-1

Access Statistics for this article

Energy is currently edited by Henrik Lund and Mark J. Kaiser

More articles in Energy from Elsevier
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Catherine Liu ().