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* banana leaves | * banana leaves & peels | ||
* peanut shells | * peanut shells | ||
* coconut shells | * coconut shells | ||
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|How much of the fuel combustion heat becomes electricity | |How much of the fuel combustion heat becomes electricity | ||
|This applies to any power plant that runs on biomass, coal, nuclear fission, or in some cases natural gas. The fuel heats water which generates steam to drive a turbine that generates electricity. | |This applies to any power plant that runs on biomass, coal, nuclear fission, or in some cases natural gas. The fuel heats water which generates steam to drive a turbine that generates electricity. | ||
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|fossil_fuels | |||
|11596.92 Mtoe/year | |||
|Total consumption of coal, oil, and natural gas (worldwide) | |||
|Key World Energy Statistics 2020 (IEA report)<br /> | |||
- page 47: World energy balance, 2018<br /> | |||
- - Total Energy Supply (TES), first 4 columns combined | |||
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|dry_mass * fiber.energy_by_mass * power_plant.efficiency | |dry_mass * fiber.energy_by_mass * power_plant.efficiency | ||
|watts per capita | |watts per capita | ||
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Compared to fossil fuel consumption (status quo): | |||
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|crop_residues * fiber.energy_by_mass | |||
|% fossil_fuels | |||
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