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Survey of Energy Resources 2007
Bioenergy Country Notes
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Municipal solid waste |
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quantity of raw material available |
160 |
million tonnes |
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electricity generating capacity |
7 400 |
kW |
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electricity generation |
186.7 |
TJ |
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Sugar cane bagasse |
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quantity of raw material available |
13 |
million tonnes |
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total energy production |
92 063 |
TJ |
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Wood |
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quantity of raw material available |
17.8 |
million tonnes |
|
total energy production |
258 411 |
TJ |
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Forestry/wood processing |
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|
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quantity of raw material available |
1.32 |
million tonnes |
|
total energy production |
23 760 |
TJ |
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Agricultural residues – pig farms * |
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|
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quantity of raw material available |
15.6 |
million tonnes |
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biogas production capacity |
26 408 |
TJ/yr |
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yield of biogas |
1.69 |
GJ/ |
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Agricultural residues – milk dairies * |
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quantity of raw material available |
36.6 |
million tonnes |
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biogas production capacity |
30 281 |
TJ/yr |
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yield of biogas |
0.84 |
GJ/ |
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Agricultural residues – slaughter houses * |
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|
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quantity of raw material available |
84.1 |
million tonnes |
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biogas production capacity |
530 |
TJ/yr |
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yield of biogas |
0.006 |
GJ/ |
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Recycled waste water |
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|
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quantity of raw material available |
1.6 |
million tonnes |
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biogas production capacity |
38.5 |
TJ/yr |
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yield of biogas |
0.024 |
TJ/yr |
|
biogas production |
33.7 |
TJ |
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electricity generating capacity |
971 |
kW |
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electricity generation |
14.5 |
TJ |
|
total energy production |
48.2 |
TJ |
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Animal fat (biodiesel) |
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|
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quantity of raw material available |
0.006 |
million tonnes |
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Biodiesel production capacity |
252 |
TJ/yr |
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yield of biodiesel |
46.7 |
GJ/ |
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biodiesel production |
95 |
TJ |
* Data refer to potential identified resources: no installations have yet been built.