Bioenergy Production Potential of Available Biomass Residue Resources in Ethiopia

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Energy source</td><td class="align_center">Energy potential (PJ·y<sup>−1</sup>)</td><td class="align_center">Energy potential (TWh·y<sup>−1</sup>)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Crop residues</td><td class="align_center">836</td><td class="align_center">232</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Animal manure</td><td class="align_center">454</td><td class="align_center">126</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Forest residues</td><td class="align_center">1655</td><td class="align_center">459</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MSW</td><td class="align_center">9.76</td><td class="align_center">2.7</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Total</td><td class="align_center">2954.76</td><td class="align_center">819.7</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Total energy potential of Ethiopia’s biomass residue resources.</div>

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Table 5

Table 5: Bioenergy Production Potential of Available Biomass Residue Resources in Ethiopia 