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Research paper thumbnail of Reducing CO2 emissions by substituting biomass for fossil fuels

Research paper thumbnail of Greenhouse gas balances in building construction: wood versus concrete from life-cycle and forest land-use perspectives

Energy policy, Jan 1, 2000

Research paper thumbnail of Regional production and utilization of biomass in Sweden* 1

Energy, Jan 1, 1996

Regional production and utilization of biomass in Sweden is analysed, considering the potential o... more Regional production and utilization of biomass in Sweden is analysed, considering the potential of replacing fossil fuels and producing new electricity. Extensive utilization of biomass will decrease biomass-transportation distances. The average distance for biomass transportation to a ...

Research paper thumbnail of Carbon dioxide balance of wood substitution: comparing concrete-and wood-framed buildings

Mitigation and adaptation strategies …, Jan 1, 2006

Research paper thumbnail of Variability in energy and carbon dioxide balances of wood and concrete building materials

Building and Environment, Jan 1, 2006

Research paper thumbnail of Future production and utilisation of biomass in Sweden: potentials and CO2 mitigation

Biomass and …, Jan 1, 1997

Research paper thumbnail of The role of wood material for greenhouse gas mitigation

… strategies for global …, Jan 1, 2006

Research paper thumbnail of Using biomass for climate change mitigation and oil use reduction

Energy Policy, Jan 1, 2007

Research paper thumbnail of A system perspective on the heating of detached houses

Energy policy, Jan 1, 2002

Research paper thumbnail of Cogeneration: one way to use biomass efficiently

Heat Recovery Systems and CHP, Jan 1, 1994

Research paper thumbnail of External costs and taxes in heat supply systems

Energy Policy, Jan 1, 2003

Research paper thumbnail of An adopter-centric approach to analyze the diffusion patterns of innovative residential heating systems in Sweden

Energy Policy, Jan 1, 2008

Innovation and diffusion of renewable energy technologies play a major role in mitigation of clim... more Innovation and diffusion of renewable energy technologies play a major role in mitigation of climate change. In Sweden replacing electric and oil heating systems with innovative heating systems such as district heating, heat pumps and wood pellet boilers in detached homes is a ...

Research paper thumbnail of CO 2 mitigation: on methods and parameters for comparison of fossil-fuel and biofuel systems

… and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Jan 1, 2006

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2006) 11: 935–959 ... CO2 MITIGATION: ON ... more Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2006) 11: 935–959 ... CO2 MITIGATION: ON METHODS AND PARAMETERS FOR COMPARISON OF FOSSIL-FUEL AND BIOFUEL SYSTEMS ... LEIF GUSTAVSSON ∗ and ˚ASA KARLSSON Ecotechnology, ...

Research paper thumbnail of District heating and energy efficiency in detached houses of differing size and construction

Applied Energy, Jan 1, 2009

Research paper thumbnail of Energy and carbon balances of wood cascade chains

Resources, conservation and recycling, Jan 1, 2006

In this study we analyze the energy and carbon balances of various cascade chains for recovered w... more In this study we analyze the energy and carbon balances of various cascade chains for recovered wood lumber. Post-recovery options include reuse as lumber, reprocessing as particleboard, pulping to form paper products, and burning for energy recovery. We compare energy ...

Research paper thumbnail of CO2 mitigation costs of large-scale bioenergy technologies in competitive electricity markets

Research paper thumbnail of Effects of energy and carbon taxes on building material competitiveness

Energy and buildings, Jan 1, 2007

The relations between building material competitiveness and economic instruments for mitigating c... more The relations between building material competitiveness and economic instruments for mitigating climate change are explored in this bottom-up study. The effects of carbon and energy taxes on building material manufacturing cost and total building construction cost are modelled, ...

Research paper thumbnail of CO2 mitigation cost:: Bioenergy systems and natural gas systems with decarbonization

Energy policy, Jan 1, 1998

In Sweden today, power production with bioenergy systems is more costly than with fossil energy s... more In Sweden today, power production with bioenergy systems is more costly than with fossil energy systems. New technology under development, such as integrated gasification and combined cycle technology (IGCC), and reduced biomass costs would improve the competitiveness ...

Research paper thumbnail of District heating systems and energy conservation--part I

Energy, Jan 1, 1994

The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildin... more The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildings of three types in south-west Sweden is analyzed. The energy savings for different conservation measures are estimated using a computer program which calculates daily building ...

Research paper thumbnail of District heating systems and energy conservation--Part II

Energy, Jan 1, 1994

The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildin... more The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildings of three types in south-west Sweden is analyzed. The energy savings for different conservation measures are estimated using a computer program which calculates daily building ...

Research paper thumbnail of Reducing CO2 emissions by substituting biomass for fossil fuels

Research paper thumbnail of Greenhouse gas balances in building construction: wood versus concrete from life-cycle and forest land-use perspectives

Energy policy, Jan 1, 2000

Research paper thumbnail of Regional production and utilization of biomass in Sweden* 1

Energy, Jan 1, 1996

Regional production and utilization of biomass in Sweden is analysed, considering the potential o... more Regional production and utilization of biomass in Sweden is analysed, considering the potential of replacing fossil fuels and producing new electricity. Extensive utilization of biomass will decrease biomass-transportation distances. The average distance for biomass transportation to a ...

Research paper thumbnail of Carbon dioxide balance of wood substitution: comparing concrete-and wood-framed buildings

Mitigation and adaptation strategies …, Jan 1, 2006

Research paper thumbnail of Variability in energy and carbon dioxide balances of wood and concrete building materials

Building and Environment, Jan 1, 2006

Research paper thumbnail of Future production and utilisation of biomass in Sweden: potentials and CO2 mitigation

Biomass and …, Jan 1, 1997

Research paper thumbnail of The role of wood material for greenhouse gas mitigation

… strategies for global …, Jan 1, 2006

Research paper thumbnail of Using biomass for climate change mitigation and oil use reduction

Energy Policy, Jan 1, 2007

Research paper thumbnail of A system perspective on the heating of detached houses

Energy policy, Jan 1, 2002

Research paper thumbnail of Cogeneration: one way to use biomass efficiently

Heat Recovery Systems and CHP, Jan 1, 1994

Research paper thumbnail of External costs and taxes in heat supply systems

Energy Policy, Jan 1, 2003

Research paper thumbnail of An adopter-centric approach to analyze the diffusion patterns of innovative residential heating systems in Sweden

Energy Policy, Jan 1, 2008

Innovation and diffusion of renewable energy technologies play a major role in mitigation of clim... more Innovation and diffusion of renewable energy technologies play a major role in mitigation of climate change. In Sweden replacing electric and oil heating systems with innovative heating systems such as district heating, heat pumps and wood pellet boilers in detached homes is a ...

Research paper thumbnail of CO 2 mitigation: on methods and parameters for comparison of fossil-fuel and biofuel systems

… and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Jan 1, 2006

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2006) 11: 935–959 ... CO2 MITIGATION: ON ... more Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change (2006) 11: 935–959 ... CO2 MITIGATION: ON METHODS AND PARAMETERS FOR COMPARISON OF FOSSIL-FUEL AND BIOFUEL SYSTEMS ... LEIF GUSTAVSSON ∗ and ˚ASA KARLSSON Ecotechnology, ...

Research paper thumbnail of District heating and energy efficiency in detached houses of differing size and construction

Applied Energy, Jan 1, 2009

Research paper thumbnail of Energy and carbon balances of wood cascade chains

Resources, conservation and recycling, Jan 1, 2006

In this study we analyze the energy and carbon balances of various cascade chains for recovered w... more In this study we analyze the energy and carbon balances of various cascade chains for recovered wood lumber. Post-recovery options include reuse as lumber, reprocessing as particleboard, pulping to form paper products, and burning for energy recovery. We compare energy ...

Research paper thumbnail of CO2 mitigation costs of large-scale bioenergy technologies in competitive electricity markets

Research paper thumbnail of Effects of energy and carbon taxes on building material competitiveness

Energy and buildings, Jan 1, 2007

The relations between building material competitiveness and economic instruments for mitigating c... more The relations between building material competitiveness and economic instruments for mitigating climate change are explored in this bottom-up study. The effects of carbon and energy taxes on building material manufacturing cost and total building construction cost are modelled, ...

Research paper thumbnail of CO2 mitigation cost:: Bioenergy systems and natural gas systems with decarbonization

Energy policy, Jan 1, 1998

In Sweden today, power production with bioenergy systems is more costly than with fossil energy s... more In Sweden today, power production with bioenergy systems is more costly than with fossil energy systems. New technology under development, such as integrated gasification and combined cycle technology (IGCC), and reduced biomass costs would improve the competitiveness ...

Research paper thumbnail of District heating systems and energy conservation--part I

Energy, Jan 1, 1994

The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildin... more The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildings of three types in south-west Sweden is analyzed. The energy savings for different conservation measures are estimated using a computer program which calculates daily building ...

Research paper thumbnail of District heating systems and energy conservation--Part II

Energy, Jan 1, 1994

The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildin... more The potential for energy conservation in space and water heating for five district-heated buildings of three types in south-west Sweden is analyzed. The energy savings for different conservation measures are estimated using a computer program which calculates daily building ...