Essays about: "sugarcane"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 46 essays containing the word sugarcane.

1. 26. Life cycle assessment and resource management options for bio-ethanol production from cane molasses in Indonesia

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Bharadwaj Kummamuru Venkata; [2013]
   Keywords : Life cycle assessment; GHG emissions; Net energy value; Energy yield ratio; Resource allocation; Sensitivity analysis;

   Abstract : The intent of this thesis is to analyse the sustainability of producing bio-ethanol from cane molasses in Indonesia and its potential to replace gasoline in the transportation sector. A field trip was conducted in East Java, Indonesia, and data was gathered for analysis. READ MORE

3. 27. From sugar strategy to energy strategy : A historical perspective on the Brazilian ethanol system

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Katarina Nilsson Lannerstedt; [2013]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In 1975 the Brazilian military regime launched a state project called the National Alcohol Program, colloquially referred to as Proálcool, aimed at expanding the domestic production of sugarcane ethanol fuel (alcohol). The initiative was introduced in the wake of the international oil crisis in 1973, but even before that, ethanol had been used for decades in blends with gasoline to power automobiles. READ MORE

4. 28. Long-term Bioethanol Shift and Transport Fuel Substitution in Ethiopia : Status, Prospects, and Implications

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Yacob Yacob Gebreyohannes Hiben; [2013]
   Keywords : Bioenergy; Ethanol; Transport Fuel Substitution; Shift; Scenario; Ethiopia;

   Abstract : In an effort to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels with a sustainable and environmentally sound improvements, the government of Ethiopia has recognized the need to promote biofuels development so as to support the green economy strategy of the country designed to bring a breakthrough for socio-economic and environmental transformations which are becoming the central excellence for current and future prosperity of the country towards the quality of life and global competitiveness. Under this picture, bioethanol fuel comes into the market as one of the possible options to achieve this ambitious goal. READ MORE

5. 29. Cost benefit and risk analysis of biofuel production in Pakistan

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Asma Naureen; [2013]
   Keywords : biofuel; cost benefit analysis; Pakistan; feedstock; Jatropha; Corn; Switchgrass; Sugarcane;

   Abstract : To meet rising demand of energy, bioenergy is getting great attention in an energy-deficient country; Pakistan. In this respect, food and non-food feedstocks are being examined economically, environmentally and in terms of energy balance. Work in this thesis deals with supply side analysis of liquid bioenergy options in Pakistan. READ MORE

6. 30. Sustainability Assessment of Hydrogen Production Techniques in Brazil through Multi-Criteria Analysis

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Luis Carlos Felix Tapia; [2013]
   Keywords : Brazil; hydrogen production; multi-­criteria analysis; sustainability indicators; renewable fuels;

   Abstract : Current global demands for energy resources along with continuous global population growth have placed natural environments and societies under great stress to fulfill such a need without disrupting economic and social structures. Policy and decision-making processes hold some of the most important keys to allow safe paths for societies towards energy security and safeguard of the environment. READ MORE