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FOSSIL FUEL-BASED ENERGY [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Renewable Energy
OBS

A well designed ethanol production system should produce two units of renewable energy for every unit of fossil fuel-based energy required to produce the grain crop and process to ethanol (Cemcorp., 1992). [Source: ethanol project - Coxworty.en p. 2].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergies renouvelables
OBS

Un système de production d'éthanol bien conçu devrait produire deux unités d'énergie renouvelable pour chaque unité d'énergie dérivée des combustibles fossiles nécessaires à la production de la céréale et à sa transformation en éthanol (Cemcorp., 1992). [Source: projet éthanol - Coxworth.fr p. 2].

Spanish

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