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Survey of Energy Resources 2007
Bioenergy Country Notes
Brazil|
Municipal solid waste |
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|
|
quantity of raw material available |
23 |
million tonnes |
|
electricity generating capacity |
20 030 |
kW |
|
electricity generation |
505 |
TJ |
|
total energy production |
1 263 |
TJ |
|
Sugar cane bagasse |
|
|
|
quantity of raw material available |
106.47 |
million tonnes |
|
electricity generating capacity |
1 943 |
MW |
|
electricity generation |
27 585 |
TJ |
|
direct use from combustion |
885 491 |
TJ |
|
total energy production |
949 486 |
TJ |
|
Wood |
|
|
|
quantity of raw material available |
91.68 |
million tonnes |
|
solid fuel production capacity |
294 331 |
TJ/yr |
|
yield of solid fuel |
6.81 |
GJ/ |
|
solid fuel production |
267 574 |
TJ |
|
electricity generating capacity |
100 743 |
kW |
|
electricity generation |
2 224 |
TJ |
|
direct use from combustion |
674 889 |
TJ |
|
total energy production |
1 190 |
PJ |
|
Forestry/wood processing |
|
|
|
quantity of raw material available |
2.56 |
million tonnes |
|
electricity generating capacity |
102 569 |
kW |
|
electricity generation |
2 265 |
TJ |
|
direct use from combustion |
24 121 |
TJ |
|
total energy production |
28 945 |
TJ |
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