BIOMASS SUPPLY FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION: ESTIMATES FOR THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

The potential supply of biomass feedstocks in the US and Canada is estimated using a static supply function approach. Estimated total biomass available at a price of $100 per metric ton is 568 million metric tons in the US and 123 million tons in Canada, which together can displace 23-45 billion gal...

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Main Authors: Subbu Kumarappan, Satish Joshi, Heather L. MacLean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2009-08-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/viewFile/BioRes_04_3_1070_Kumarappan_JM_Biomass_Supply_US_Canada/407