Peat briquette as an alternative to cooking fuel: A techno-economic viability assessment in Rwanda

Commercialization of peat briquetting technology was analyzed to know whether the technology is economically viable or not compared to commercialization of charcoal. The investigation of economic viability was assessed from raw-peat production to briquetting technologies. The briquettes were made by...

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Published in:	Energy (Oxford) Vol. 102; pp. 453 - 464
Main Authors:	Hakizimana, Jean de Dieu K., Kim, Hyung-Taek
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2016
Subjects:	ash content bogs Briquettes Briquetting burning carbon dioxide Carbonization Charcoal commercialization Cooking economic sustainability Expenses fuels furnaces Greenhouse gas emissions Heating Households methane Peat Peat briquette Peat production prices Rwanda Techno-economic viability viability Rwanda Carbonization Peat production Greenhouse gas emissions Techno-economic viability Peat briquette Charcoal
ISSN:	0360-5442
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