Research Article

Techno-Economic Analysis of Biomass Energy Utilization through Gasification Technology for Sustainable Energy Production and Economic Development in Nigeria

Table 5

5-yearly potential of forest residues at 5.5% increase in production rate (1015J).

Year20052010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2055 2040 20452050

Utilized Capacity 5.5 7.29.4 12.3 16.1 21.1 27.5 36.0 47.0 61.5
Full Capacity 12.716.6 21.828.4 37.2 48.6 63.5 83.0108.4141.7