Are Biofuels Economically Competitive with Their Petroleum Counterparts? Production Cost Analysis for Zambia
With increased global interest in biofuels, Zambia, a Sub- Saharan African country that entirely depends on imports for its petroleum supply, is planning to implement blending mandates for biofuels. But, a large number of issues—including production costs of biofuels, land requirements to meet...
Main Authors: | Sinkala, Thomson, Timilsina, Govinda R., Ekanayake, Indira J. |
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Format: | Policy Research Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2013
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/17913855/biofuels-economically-competitive-petroleum-counterparts-production-cost-analysis-zambia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15858 |
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