Research Article

Nontraditional Use of Biomass at Certified Forest Management Units: Forest Biomass for Energy Production and Carbon Emissions Reduction in Indonesia

Table 3

Proportion of C emissions avoided by substituting electricity generated from fuel cells using biomethanol in place of electricity generated from fossil fuels and by substituting biomethanol for gasoline consumed in transportation fuels. Assumptions: timber is converted into biomethanol at a 50% conversion efficiency.

C emissions avoided by substituting biomethanol and fuel cells to produce electricity relative to total produced (per-mil)Carbon emissions avoided by substituting biomethanol for gasoline relatively to total produced (per-mil)

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