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Economic Impacts of Using Switchgrass as a Feedstock for Ethanol Production: A Case Study Located in East Tennessee

Table 3

Investment and annual operating transactions of biorefinery indexed to 2010 using IMPLAN inflators and the assigned IMPLAN sector.

IMPLAN sectorIMPLAN sector description2010 transactions

Investment

36Construction of other new nonresidential structures (dome reclaim system, concrete feedstock storage dome, anaerobic basin, warehouse, site development, piping, field expenses)$69,179,498
125All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing (amine addition, ammonia addition, phosphate addition packages)$76,148
186Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing (biogas emergency flare)$28,280
188Power boiler and heat exchange manufacturing (condensors, reactors, reboilers, boilers)$67,623,532
189Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing$49,732,808
190Metal can, box, and other metal container (light gauge) manufacturing (hoppers and bins)$858,111
207Other industrial machinery manufacturing$17,424,215
213Other commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing$2,202,215
214Air purification and ventilation equipment manufacturing$7,661,006
215Heating equipment (except warm air furnaces) manufacturing$866,448
216Air conditioning, refrigeration, and warm air heating equipment manufacturing$2,358,524
222Turbines and turbine generator set units manufacturing$15,556,781
226Pump and pumping equipment manufacturing$2,413,742
227Air and gas compressor manufacturing$625,322
228Material handling equipment manufacturing$15,031,399
230Other general purpose machinery manufacturing$12,654,888
355Nondepository credit intermediation and related activities$37,264,976
357Insurance carriers (prorateable expenses)$22,332,735
360Real estate establishments (land)$1,538,934
369Architectural, engineering, and related services$65,598,577

Annual operating

19Support activities for agriculture/forestry$1,092,872
33Water, sewage, and other systems$297,781
44Wet corn milling$9,403,026
123 Alkalies and chlorine manufacturing $3,035,231
125Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing$1,769,796
126Other basic organic chemical manufacturing$1,451,208
130Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing$4,294,044
164Lime and gypsum product manufacturing$1,248,137
326Retail stores/gasoline stations$5,599,311
338Support activities for transportation$4,512,713
357Insurance carriers$4,109,223
390Waste management and remediation services$1,339,402
414Auto repair/maintenance$1,488,424
417Commercial machinery repair and maintenance$4,578,444
22Feedstock costs (old mining iron ore)$35,520,675
36Construction of other new nonresidential structures (dome reclaim system, concrete feedstock storage dome, anaerobic basin)$3,458,975
125All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing (amine addition, ammonia addition, phosphate addition packages)$7,615
186Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing (biogas emergency flare)$2,828
188Power boiler and heat exchange manufacturing (condensors, reactors, reboilers, boilers)$6,762,353
189Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing$4,973,281
190Metal can, box, and other metal container (light gauge) manufacturing (hoppers and bins)$85,812
207Other industrial machinery manufacturing$1,742,422
213Other commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing$220,222
214Air purification and ventilation equipment manufacturing$766,100
215Heating equipment (except warm air furnaces) manufacturing$86,645
216Air conditioning, refrigeration, and warm air heating equipment manufacturing$235,853
222Turbines and turbine generator set units manufacturing$1,555,678
226Pump and pumping equipment manufacturing$241,375
227Air and gas compressor manufacturing$62,532
228 Material handling equipment manufacturing $1,503,140
230Other general purpose machinery manufacturing$1,265,489
31Electricity and distribution services (coproduct)$5,621,637

Source: adapted from [25].