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Survey of Energy Resources 2007

Bioenergy Country Notes

Czech Republic

Municipal solid waste

 

 

quantity of raw material available

0.3

million tonnes

biogas production

532

TJ

electricity generation

320

TJ

direct use from combustion

1 386

TJ

total energy production

2 346

TJ

Forestry/wood processing

 

 

quantity of raw material available

4.2

million tonnes

electricity generation

1 811

TJ

direct use from combustion

40 741

TJ

total energy production

46 174

TJ

Agricultural residues

 

 

quantity of raw material available

1.4

million tonnes

biodiesel production capacity

8 190

TJ/yr

biodiesel production

5 300

TJ

biogas production

153

TJ

electricity generation

223

TJ

direct use from combustion

9 031

TJ

total energy production

15 000

TJ

Sewage sludge

 

 

biogas production

1 650

TJ

electricity generation

266

TJ

direct use from combustion

851

TJ

In 2005

Czech Republic imported 8 000 tonnes of biodiesel and exported 132 000 tonnes.