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Agence de l'Environnement et de la Maitrise de l'Energie - Ademe, Direction Production et Energies Durables - DEPD, Service Bioressources, Direction Consommation durable et Dechets - DCDD, Service Prevention et Gestion des Dechets (France); Bio Intelligence Service (France); EREP SA, 2 route de Marennes, 69360 Communay (France)2011
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[en] This LCA study was conducted by BioIS-Erep within 2010-2011 on behalf of ADEME. It assesses the impacts of the production of biogas from agricultural use of energy crops in co-digestion with manure type substrates. It examines in particular the use of different crops (maize, sorghum, grasslands, grass strips) with scenarios varying from biogas from energy crops (from 1 / 3 to 90%). Two uses of biogas produced (fuel vehicle and boiler, after injection into the natural gas grid) were studied by comparing each time the impacts of biomethane to those of fossil fuels (natural gas, diesel). The main conclusions of this study are: - these pathways would enable to reduce from 50% to 70% GHG emissions compared to fossil fuels. These estimated results do not take into account land use changes and associated effects. These last ones can reduce the final balance; - these pathways would allow gains on the consumption of nonrenewable energy by MJ of product, but they are lower than those for GHG emissions; - the incorporation of energy crops results in overall adverse developments with respect to other sectors of fossil impact categories: acidification, eutrophication potential or water consumption. - The study underlines that these transfers of pollution do not exist for grass strips or remain moderate for the most extensive cultures or those offering very good yields of fresh matter per hectare (grassland, sugar beet)
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Cette etude a ete menee dans un but prospectif. Elle vise a dresser un premier diagnostic sur le role des cultures energetiques dans les bilans energetiques et environnementaux d'une filiere de methanisation. Les impacts ont ete compares a chaque fois a ceux des carburants ou combustibles fossiles (gaz naturel, gazole). Toutes les situations n'ont pu etre etudiees. Un seul substrat principal a ete etudie (le lisier) en co-digestion avec les cultures energetiques, ainsi que deux utilisations du biomethane produit (en carburant vehicule et en chaudiere, apres injection dans le reseau de gaz naturel). Elle examine notamment l'utilisation de differentes cultures (mais, sorgho, prairies, bandes enherbees avec des scenarios faisant varier la part de biogaz issu des cultures energetiques (de 1/3 a 90 %). Elle a de plus ete prudente dans les donnees utilisees. Si cette etude ne couvre pas toute la realite des filieres, elle permet cependant de proposer une premiere base d'analyse des effets de ces cultures sur les bilans environnementaux de la methanisation agricoleOriginal Title
Analyse de cycle de vie du biogaz issu de cultures energetiques, Valorisation en carburant vehicule et en chaudiere, apres injection dans le reseau de gaz naturel - Rapport Final Definitif + Synthese finale + Annexes + Revue critique de l'etude
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26 Apr 2011; Mar 2011; 571 p; Available from the INIS Liaison Officer for France, see the INIS website for current contact and E-mail addresses
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ACIDIFICATION, AIR POLLUTION ABATEMENT, AUTOMOTIVE FUELS, BIOGAS PROCESS, ENERGY CONSUMPTION, ENERGY CROPS, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS, EUTROPHICATION, GREENHOUSE EFFECT, LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT, MAIZE, MANURES, PHOTOCHEMICAL OXIDANTS, RANGELANDS, RESOURCE DEPLETION, SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS, SORGHUM, TOXICITY
AGRICULTURAL WASTES, ANAEROBIC DIGESTION, BIOCONVERSION, BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS, BIOLOGICAL WASTES, BIOMASS, CEREALS, CLIMATIC CHANGE, CROPS, DIGESTION, DOCUMENT TYPES, ECOSYSTEMS, ENERGY SOURCES, FUELS, GRAMINEAE, LILIOPSIDA, MAGNOLIOPHYTA, MATERIALS, ORGANIC WASTES, PLANTS, POLLUTION ABATEMENT, RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES, TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS, WASTES
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