170
TABLE 9.2 (Continued)
Miscanthus Production Cost When Biomass Is Utilized for Combustion, Animal Bedding, Biogas and Organic Biogas
Costs
Harvest
Utilization
Yield Level
Date
Pathway
(t DM ha −1
a −1
)
Machine
Material
Fertilizer
Energy
Labor
Interest Rate
Total
Third Year – Harvest & Removal Phase (€ ha −1
a −1
)
March
Combustion
15
257
8
-
69
43
27
404
25
303
-
89
55
31
486
Animal
15
419
-
69
89
42
627
bedding
25
577
-
90
136
56
867
October Biogas
335
400
-
102
61
35
541
Organic biogas
Biogas
25
436
-
144
85
46
719
Organic biogas
Source:
Modified from Winkler et al. (2020).
Miscanthus plantation
= 10 ha.
Phytotechnology with Biomass Production