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. 2013 Oct 2;6:141. doi: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-141

Table 9.

Net energy use and electricity credit of each sorghum ethanol pathway

Pathway Use of CHP system External NG required, MJ/liter External RNG required, MJ/liter External electricity required, MJ/liter Electricity credit, MJ/liter Net energy use, MJ/liter
I
No
4.4
0
0.70
0
5.1
II
Yes
0
5.3
0
0
5.3
III(a) and (b)
Yes
0
0
0
12.0
0
IV
Yes
0
0
0
2.0
0
V(a) and V(b) Yes 0 0 0 1.1 0