Trade associations launch liquid biofuel supply chain strategy to tackle emissions | Biofuels International …
The ''Supply Chain Strategy for Liquid Fuels'' details the steps to be taken towards a transition to 100% biofuel, which is expected to replace heating oil in 1.5 million homes across the UK, and an additional 686,000 homes in Ireland.
A stochastic programming approach towards optimization of biofuel supply chain …
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Optimal design of sustainable cellulosic biofuel supply chains: Multiobjective optimization coupled with …
This article addresses the optimal design and planning of cellulosic ethanol supply chains under economic, environmental, and social objectives. The economic objective is measured by the total annualized cost, the environmental objective is measured by the life cycle greenhouse gas emissions, and the social objective is measured by the …
A stochastic programming approach towards optimization of biofuel supply chain …
Prices of biofuels are assumed to be stochastic. Due to rapid fluctuations of price of biofuels, a geometric Brownian motion is used to model price uncertainties. According to above descriptions, this paper attempts to design an optimal supply chain network for biofuels covering both dynamic and stochastic issues.
Optimal design of sustainable cellulosic biofuel supply chains: …
This article addresses the optimal design and planning of cellulosic ethanol supply chains under economic, environmental, and social objectives. The economic …
Designing a sustainable biofuel supply chain by considering …
Sustainability must be addressed as a key problem in building biofuel supply chains (BSCs), given the pressing need for societies to limit environmental …
0 Executive Summary IEA Bioenergy Task 39 had commissioned India to lead a study on "Feedstock-to-biofuels", especially a biomass supply chain assessment for the production of 2ndGeneration (2G) ethanol, to help understand the developments in India and other gr.
Economic optimization for a dual‐feedstock lignocellulosic‐based …
This study provides researchers and industries with a modeling approach to economically optimize the layout of the biofuel supply chain under local biofuel …
Biofuel supply chain design plays a critical role in facilitating the large-scale substitution of biofuel for traditional fossil fuels with a cost-effective and environmentally friendly manner towards sustainability. This paper proposes a multiobjective optimization model for a ...
Assessing social sustainability for biofuel supply chains: The …
Aviation fuels derived from biomass are generally perceived as sustainable alternatives compared with their fossil counterparts. However, the production of jet biofuels will have impacts on environment, economy and society simultaneously. Despite that a large number of studies have evaluated environmental impacts or techno-economic feasibility of …
Design of a sustainable supply chain network of biomass …
Another study by Fattahi et al. (2018) focused on the design and planning of a biofuel supply chain network from biomass, which proposed a cost-effective multi-stage program in which greenhouse ...
An Integrated Biofuel Supply Chain to Cope with Feedstock …
A biofuel supply chain consists of various interdependent components from feedstock resources all the way to energy demand sites. This study focuses on the design of an efficient biofuel supply chain system against seasonal variations and uncertainties of feedstock supply in an integrative manner.
A resilient drop-in biofuel supply chain integrated with existing petroleum infrastructure: Toward more sustainable transport …
A multi-stage stochastic program for the sustainable design of biofuel supply chain networks under biomass supply uncertainty and disruption risk: a real-life case study Transport. Res. E Logist. Transport. Rev., 118 (2018), pp. 534-567 View PDF View article [5] ...
Towards facing uncertainties in biofuel supply chain networks: a …
Biofuel supply chains (BSCs) face diverse uncertainties that pose serious challenges. This has led to an expanding body of research focused on studying these challenges. Hence, there is a growing need for a comprehensive review that summarizes the current studies, identifies their limitations, and provides essential advancements to …
Biofuel Supply Chain Network Design and Operations
Therefore, a holistic perspective of biofuel supply chain network design and its operational guidelines is in pressing need in order to achieve sustainable development of the biofuel industry. The objective of this chapter is twofold. First, in Sect. 9.2, we introduce the background of this nascent industry and establish key features of …
Biofuel supply chain management in the circular economy …
Investment in biofuels, as sustainable alternatives for fossil fuels, has gained momentum over the last decade due to the global environmental and health concerns regarding fossil fuel consumption. Hence, effective management of biofuel supply chain (BSC) components, including biomass feedstock prod …
Tracking Biofuels Supply. Not on track. Biofuels play a particularly important role in decarbonising transport by providing a low-carbon solution for existing technologies, …
Fig. 1: Processes on land, in supply chains and at biorefineries contribute to biofuel GHG emissions. Optimization methods help identify where biorefineries could be sited to minimize biofuel GHG ...
Platforms planning and process optimization for biofuels supply chain …
Modeling biofuel supply chains that achieve economic, social, and environmental feasibility is a challenge. This article develops biofuel platform planning and optimization that unifies biofuel product, production process and networks design into an umbrella of sustainable supply chain planning. A design of biofuel supply chain …
Monjasa Enables Latin America''s Largest Biofuel Supply Chain
Monjasa Enables Latin America''s Largest Biofuel Supply Chain. Sep 14, 2023. By enabling a sustainable and scalable biofuel option for the maritime industry in Latin America, global top 10 marine fuels supplier, Monjasa, prepares for the changing fuel mix of the future. However, Monjasa still awaits the shift away from biofuel trial voyages …
Feedstock production is the first step in biofuel supply chain development. Bioenergy feedstocks come from biomass, which we define as renewable, non-food biological materials that can be converted into fuel or other products. BETO is exploring a variety of ...
Third-generation biofuel supply chain: A comprehensive review …
There are several review articles that address different aspects of the biofuel supply chain such as forest biomass (Acuna et al., 2019), petrolum-based biofuel (An et al., 2011), agricultural perspectives (Avami, 2013), supply chain network design (Sharma et al ...
Optimal Design of the Biofuel Supply Chain Utilizing Multiple …
As the global climate crisis worsens and fossil fuels deplete, renewable energy sources have become more appealing. Biofuel is one of the promising sources produced from multiple biomass sources, as long as it does not compromise food security. In this direction, a multiperiod mixed-integer linear programming model incorporating three types of …
Climate risk management for the U.S. cellulosic biofuels supply chain …
The bioenergy supply chain is comprised of a broad range of assets and infrastructure, both public and private, which have differential vulnerabilities to climate risk (Fig. 1).While much of the focus of biofuel analysis targets the land used to produce biofuels, the ...
Review of Sustainable Biofuel Supply Chain Model Design
This paper presents a bibliometric analysis and review of the progress of sustainable biofuel supply chain research. Based on a search of the Scopus database, it resulted in 208 articles published from 2013 to 2022. Bibliometric analysis examines the results by observing keywords, journal trends, and authorship.
Biomass-to-bioenergy and biofuel supply chain optimization: …
Abstract. This article describes the key challenges and opportunities in modeling and optimization of biomass-to-bioenergy supply chains. It reviews the major …
Bi-objective stochastic model for the design of biofuel supply chains …
In particular, biofuel supply chains have various sources of uncertainties such as biomass quality, biomass supply, prices, and bioethanol demand, among others. For location–allocation problems including uncertainty, two-stage stochastic programming has been a powerful technique to address such problems ( Birge & Louveaux, 2011 ).
Biofuel supply chain management in the circular economy …
Hence, effective management of biofuel supply chain (BSC) components, including biomass feedstock production, biomass logistics, biofuel production in …
biofuel supply chain and markets by analyzing the production cost, and the outcomes of the biofuel market, including blended fuel market price and quantity, biofuel contract price and quantity, prof- itability of each stakeholder (farmers, biofuel producers, biofuel blenders) in the market.
New fine-scale spatially explicit modelling seeks to better understand how these components could best integrate with carbon capture to minimize greenhouse gas …
