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Energy and biofuels

Editor: Professor Esa Vakkilainen, LUT University Energy and biofuels     The main manufacturing costs in the European forest industry are the costs of fibre raw material, i.e. wood, recovered paper and market pulp. Energy costs are 12–17 % of the total manufacturing cost and thus they significantly affect the profitability. The share of energy cost