<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The issue of production of raw materials for energy generation on agricultural areas is a multileveled issue (the economic, social, environmental and other aspects should be considered). Plantations of energetic plants that represent an important component in satisfying the increasing demand for biomass resulting from the requirement of increasing the use of renewable energy sources in Poland and the European Union will be an important aspect in production of agricultural biomass during the nearest future. Agroenergetics should result in a significant development of agriculture. This paper aims at presenting the legal-economic and technological conditions of biomass production for energy generation purposes as concerns liquid biofuels (as a substitute for fuels produced on the base of crude oil) and solid biomass (used in heat and power generation). This is a consequence of high emissions of greenhouse gases from transport end heat and power generation sectors.</p></abstract>

The issue of production of raw materials for energy generation on agricultural areas is a multileveled issue (the economic, social, environmental and other aspects should be considered). Plantations of energetic plants that represent an important component in satisfying the increasing demand for biomass resulting from the requirement of increasing the use of renewable energy sources in Poland and the European Union will be an important aspect in production of agricultural biomass during the nearest future. Agroenergetics should result in a significant development of agriculture. This paper aims at presenting the legal-economic and technological conditions of biomass production for energy generation purposes as concerns liquid biofuels (as a substitute for fuels produced on the base of crude oil) and solid biomass (used in heat and power generation). This is a consequence of high emissions of greenhouse gases from transport end heat and power generation sectors.

Conditions of Biomass Production for Energy Generation Purposes in Poland

Department of Agrotechnology and Crop Management, Faculty of Environmental Management and Agriculture, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowskiego 8, 10-718 Olsztyn

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia

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The issue of production of raw materials for energy generation on agricultural areas is a multileveled issue (the economic, social, environmental and other...

Conditions of Biomass Production for Energy Generation Purposes in Poland

Published Online: Nov 09, 2011

Page range: 238 - 249

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10031-011-0003-4

Keywords
biomass, renewable energy, liquid biofuels, legal regulations

This content is open access.

Conditions of Biomass Production for Energy Generation Purposes in Poland

Published Online: Nov 09, 2011

Page range: 238 - 249

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10031-011-0003-4

Keywordsbiomass, renewable energy, liquid biofuels, legal regulations

This content is open access.

Keywords
biomass, renewable energy, liquid biofuels, legal regulations