Production and Economic Assessment of Synthetic Fuels in Agriculture—A Case Study from Northern Germany

• Published in: Energies (Basel) Vol. 15; no. 3; p. 1156
• Main Authors: Fuchs, Clemens, Meyer, Drees, Poehls, Axel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.02.2022
• Subjects: Agriculture; Alternative energy sources; batteries; Climate change; combustion engines; Diesel fuels; Fossil fuels; photovoltaics; synthetic fuels; wind turbines; Germany

A climate-friendly and CO2-neutral energy supply for agricultural farms is the subject of investigation of this study. The supply concerns the internal economy (buildings and animal husbandry) as well as the production of synthetic fuels for outdoor work (cultivation of the fields). This energy is i...