An assessment of potential resources for biomass energy in Nigeria

SO Jekayinfa, JI Orisaleye, R Pecenka - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nigeria is a developing country with an insufficient supply of energy to meet the continuously
growing demand. However, there are several biomass resources available within the …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and prospects of renewable energy in Nigeria: A case of bioethanol and biodiesel production

A Adewuyi - Energy Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Achieving an affordable clean energy in accordance to the sustainable development goal
(SDG 7) is a challenge in Nigeria and other nations in Africa. Most of the currently used …

Life cycle assessment of renewable energy in Africa

V Mukoro, A Gallego-Schmid, M Sharmina - Sustainable Production and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable energy capacity in Africa is expected to reach 169.4 GW by 2040 from 48.5 GW
in 2019. The growth of the sector necessitates a re-evaluation of the environmental impacts …

Effect of biodiesel on environmental impacts of diesel mechanical power generation by life cycle assessment

K Kheiralipour, M Khoobbakht, M Karimi - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The novel goal of the present research is to integrate response surface and life cycle
assessment methods to reduce the environmental impacts of mechanical power generation …

A comparative review on the environmental impacts of combustion-based electricity generation technologies

HH Cho, V Strezov - Energy & Fuels, 2020 - ACS Publications
This review provides an overview of the environmental impacts of combustion-based
electricity generation technologies from six different energy sources, hard coal, brown coal …

Life cycle assessment and emission analysis of waste cooking oil biodiesel blend and fossil diesel used in a power generator

EA Viornery-Portillo, B Bravo-Díaz… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
The environmental impact of biodiesel production from waste cooking oil has been
previously evaluated through life cycle assessment and, in all cases, it presents a lower …

An analysis of liquid-biofuel production potential from agricultural residues and animal fat (case study: Khuzestan Province)

SMS Ardebili, A Khademalrasoul - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
The world today is facing challenging crises like depletion of fossil fuels and environmental
pollution. Biofuels can be an alternative solution to fossil fuels. Iran hosts a variety of …

Environmental, energy, and economic assessment of Jatropha curcas L. biodiesel production in China

L Yang, J Zhou, C Pan, Q Tu, G Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing non-grain forestry woody fuel industries such as Jatropha curcas L.(JCL) aligns
with the national conditions of countries with food shortages and large populations, such as …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of biofuel power generation on policies and finance environment, applied biofuels, device and performance

Y Yang, Z Tian, Y Lan, S Wang, H Chen - Journal of Traffic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The prices of fossil fuels, the gap between energy supply and demand, energy security,
environmental issues, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions commonly promote …

Stochastic economic and environmental footprints of biodiesel production from Jatropha curcas Linnaeus in the different federal states of Nepal

NR Baral, P Neupane, BB Ale, C Quiroz-Arita… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents a set of essential parameters specific to geography, climate, soil
conditions, and irrigation, which can be used to classify commercially feasible Jatropha …