Comparative Evaluation of Biomass Power Generation Systems in China Using Hybrid Life Cycle Inventory Analysis

Table 10

Major expenditures and corresponding IO sectors.

Inputs	Sector category
Diesel	1-11 diesel
Electricity	1-17 electricity
Boiler, steam turbine, internal gas engine, handling equipment, air blower, drying equipment, and auxiliary equipment	14 ordinary machinery, equipment for special purpose
Transport vehicles	15 transport equipment
Generator, electricity transmission, and distribution equipment	16 electric equipment and machinery
Construction engineering, wiring, piping, and installation of electric equipment	22 construction
Transportation of equipment and materials^a	23 transport, storage, postal, and telecommunications services
Technical service, insurance	25 other service activities

^aThe freight and miscellaneous charges of boiler, internal engine, steam turbine, and generator set were evaluated to be 0.6% of the purchase cost. The freight and miscellaneous charges of other equipment and materials were evaluated to be 7%.