Research Article
Induced Land Use Emissions due to First and Second Generation Biofuels and Uncertainty in Land Use Emission Factors
Table 2
Cost structures of advanced biofuel producers (percentage of total costs).
| Cost items | Biogasoline | Ethanol | Miscanthus | Switchgrass | Stover | Miscanthus | Switchgrass | Stover |
| Feedstock | 54.6 | 51.9 | 47.7 | 42.9 | 40.2 | 39.2 | Chemicals | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.6 | 16.3 | 18.8 | Energy | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 | Other costs | 10.5 | 11.1 | 12.1 | 17.5 | 18.3 | 15.0 | Labor | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.3 | Capital | 31.8 | 33.7 | 36.6 | 15.6 | 16.3 | 16.9 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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For details see Taheripour et al. [10].
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