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A comparison of the environmental benefits of bagasse-derived electricity and fuel ethanol on a life-cycle basis

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  • Botha, Tyron & von Blottnitz, Harro, 2006. "A comparison of the environmental benefits of bagasse-derived electricity and fuel ethanol on a life-cycle basis," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 34(17), pages 2654-2661, November.
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