Blending under uncertainty: Real options analysis of ethanol plants and biofuels mandates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2016.11.007
Abstract: The value of a representative ethanol producer, that benefits from both low and high gasoline prices in the short-run, is modeled. Ethanol producers make a modest competitive profit in the mandate-induced region of production. A… read more here.
Keywords: blending uncertainty; ethanol producers; value; real options ... See more keywords
Understanding the Impacts of Biomass Blending on the Uncertainty of Hydrolyzed Sugar Yield from a Stochastic Perspective
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b02150
Abstract: Feedstock price and availability are key challenges for biorefinery development. Biomass blending has been suggested as a route to overcome these limitations. However, the impacts of feedstock blending on the uncertainty in hydrolyzed sugar yields… read more here.
Keywords: blending uncertainty; uncertainty; biomass blending; uncertainty hydrolyzed ... See more keywords