[HTML][HTML] Biomass resources and biofuels potential for the production of transportation fuels in Nigeria

J Ben-Iwo, V Manovic, P Longhurst - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Solid biomass and waste are major sources of energy. They account for about 80% of total
primary energy consumed in Nigeria. This paper assesses the biomass resources …

An assessment of renewable energy readiness in Africa: Case study of Nigeria and Cameroon

AA Mas'ud, AV Wirba, F Muhammad-Sukki… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Africa is blessed with abundant energy sources that can promote economic growth and
provide sufficient capacity to meet up with the future electricity demand. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiesel production by two step process from an energy source of Chrysophyllum albidum oil using homogeneous catalyst

R Kasirajan - South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the exhaustion of fossil diesel, it has become necessary to discover alternative diesel
fuel from non edible sources and suitable technology to obtain biodiesel as alternative fuel …

World climate suitability projections to 2050 and 2100 for growing oil palm

RRM Paterson, L Kumar, F Shabani… - The Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Palm oil (PO) is a very important commodity used as food, in pharmaceuticals, for cooking
and as biodiesel: PO is a major contributor to the economies of many countries, especially …

Fuel subsidies and carbon emission: evidence from asymmetric modelling

IA Adekunle, IO Oseni - Environmental science and pollution research, 2021 - Springer
It is expected that fuel subsidy removal should hinder carbon emissions growth through low
energy consumption channels amid higher energy prices. However, outliers in this …

Biofuels development and adoption in Nigeria: Synthesis of drivers, incentives and enablers

N Abila - Energy Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
Biofuels development and adoption in Nigeria has progressed significantly since the
inception of the country's biofuel program in 2007. The rapid growth of the biofuels subsector …

Nigeria's Energy deficit: The challenges and Eco-friendly approach in reducing the energy gap

MC Ndukwu, DI Onwude, L Bennamoun… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study provides an overview of the current energy deficit in Nigeria due to the massive
challenges linked to the energy value-chain particularly the generation, distribution and …

A comprehensive review of biomass resources and biofuel production in Nigeria: potential and prospects

AA Sokan-Adeaga, GREE Ana - Reviews on Environmental Health, 2015 - degruyter.com
The quest for biofuels in Nigeria, no doubt, represents a legitimate ambition. This is so
because the focus on biofuel production has assumed a global dimension, and the benefits …

Exploring the potentials, barriers and option for support in the Nigeria renewable energy industry

GC Adeyanju, OA Osobajo, A Otitoju, O Ajide - Discover Sustainability, 2020 - Springer
Climate change remains a pivotal area and a persistent challenging issue for deliberation
among the nations of the world. Most especially in a country like Nigeria, where fossil fuel …

An analysis of the impacts of bioenergy development on food security in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects

S Matemilola, IO Elegbede, F Kies, GA Yusuf… - Environmental and …, 2019 - sciendo.com
Fossil fuel such as coal, natural gas, oil and recently shale gas are perhaps the most
economically viable means for energy generation but are laden with inexhaustible …