Appraising the availability of biomass residues in India and their bioenergy potential

AD Singh, B Gajera, AK Sarma - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass produced from agriculture at present provides most energy services in developing
nations. In India, enormous quantities of biomass are produced for conversion into valuable …

Assessment of bioenergy generation potential of agricultural crop residues in India

V Venkatramanan, S Shah, S Prasad, A Singh… - Circular Economy and …, 2021 - Springer
Crop residues are sustainable feedstock for bioenergy production. The gross crop residue
potential generated in India is 696.38 million tonnes/year. Cereal crops generate about …

Assessment of sustainable non-plantation biomass resources potential for energy in India

NH Ravindranath, HI Somashekar, MS Nagaraja… - Biomass and …, 2005 - Elsevier
In India, fuelwood, crop residues and animal manure are the dominant biomass fuels, which
are mostly used in the rural areas, at very low efficiencies. Industrial and municipal (urban) …

Potential for sustainable utilisation of agricultural residues for bioenergy production in Pakistan: An overview

A Abdullah, A Ahmed, P Akhter, A Razzaq… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pakistan's current energy portfolio is problematic due to a lack of proper management and
implementation of appropriate energy policies. This densely populated country has a high …

Agriculture biomass in India: Part 1. Estimation and characterization

D Cardoen, P Joshi, L Diels, PM Sarma… - Resources, Conservation …, 2015 - Elsevier
Biomass residues or wastes generated in the agricultural sector represent a source of
potentially sustainable feedstock for bio-refineries. The strategy toward such a bio-based …

Present status and potential of biomass energy in Pakistan based on existing and future renewable resources

WUK Tareen, MT Dilbar, M Farhan, M Ali Nawaz… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pakistan is a developing country that is experiencing a shortage of electricity generation due
to its rapidly growing demand. The existing and upcoming energy requirements for power …

Bioenergy potential from crop residue biomass in India

M Hiloidhari, D Das, DC Baruah - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Biomass based energy generation is one of the major focus areas of renewable energy
programs in India. The strength of India's biomass resources mostly lies in the agricultural …

Agricultural crop residue based biomass in India: Potential assessment, methodology and key issues

A Chauhan, S Upadhyay, G Saini… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Concerns of climate change, depletion of fossil fuels and energy crisis have motivated the
world to explore the alternative sources of energy. Renewable sources such as biomass …

Untapped renewable energy potential of crop residues in Pakistan: Challenges and future directions

M Kashif, MB Awan, S Nawaz, M Amjad, B Talib… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sustainability in power generation mainly depends on the transition from fossils to
sustainable energy resources. Biomass from the crop residue has huge potential for …

Biomass resources assessment for power generation: A case study from Haryana state, India

S Chauhan - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2010 - Elsevier
India generates over 370 million tonnes of biomass every year. In addition to the direct
harvesting from plants, biomass is also produced as a by product in many agro based …