Trends and Effective Use of Energy Input in the Palm Kernel Oil Mills

This work aims at studying the importance and the efficiency of energy use in a few palm kernel oil mills selected for their representativity. Pattern of energy use, the cost of energy per unit product, energy intensity and normalized performance indicator (NPI) were determined. Results show that th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bamgboye, AI., Jekanyinfa, SO.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 2007-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
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Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v25n1/7.pdf