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Table 3 Substrate parameters

From: Ecological and economic evaluation of biogas from intercrops

   Parameters

Cattle manure

Corn silage

Intercrops

Grass silage

Dry mass content (%)

9

33

24

30

Substrate costsa minimum (€/t DM)

5

65

50

50

Substrate costsa maximum (€/t DM)

10

90

80

80

CH4 output (m3/t DM)

200

340

300

300

  1. In Table 3, the substrate parameters are described. The optimization is based on two different cost situations (maximum and minimum) for substrate supply. aAll costs decided by regional actors. t, tons; DM, dried mass.