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[108] For a comprehensive description of each submodule, see Energy Information Administration, Office of Integrated Analysis and Forecasting, Model Documentation, Renewable Fuels Module of the National Energy Modeling System, DOE/EIA-M069(2005), (Washington, DC,  March 2005). 

[109] Electric Power Research Institute and U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Utility  Technologies, Renewable Energy Technology Characterizations (EPRI TR-109496, December 1997) or www.eren.doe. gov/utilities/techchar.html. 

[110] Draft Final Report to EIA on  Incorporation of Existing Validated Wind Data into NEMS, November, 2003. 

[111]  D.L. Elliott, L.L. Wendell, and G.L. Gower, An Assessment of the Available Windy Land Area and Wind Energy Potential in the Contiguous United States, Richland, WA:  Pacific  Northwest Laboratory, (PNL-7789), prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC06-76RLO 1830, (August 1991); and Schwartz, N.N.; Elliot, O.L.; and Gower, G.L., Gridded State Maps of Wind Electric Potential Proceedings Wind Power 1992, (Seattle, WA, October 19-23, 1992). 

[112]   Primarily based on analysis of EIA Form 412 and Form 906 with additional discussion with U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and others. 

[113]  Dyncorp Corporation, deliverable #DEL-99-548 (Contract #DE-AC01-95-ADF34277),  Alexandria, Virginia, July, 1997). 

[114]  United States Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, "Forest Resources of the United States, 1992", General Technical Report RM-234, (Fort Collins CO, June 1994). 

[115]  Antares Group Inc., "Biomass Residue Supply Curves for the U.S (updated)", prepared for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, June 1999. 

[116] Walsh, M.E., et.al., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, "The Economic Impacts of Bioenergy Crop Production on U.S. Agriculture", (Oak Ridge, TN, May 2000), http://bioenergy.ornl.gov/papers/wagin/ index.html. 

[117] Graham, R.L., et.al., Oak Ridge National Laboratory, “The Oak Ridge Energy Crop County Level Database”, (Oak Ridge TN, December, 1996). 

[118]  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Atmospheric Pollution Prevention Division, Energy Project Landfill Gas Utilization Software (E-PLUS) Version 1.0, EPA-430-B-97-006 (Washington, DC, January 1997). 

[119]  Energy Information Administration, "Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2003", DOE/EIA-0573(2003) (Washington, DC, December 2004). 

[120] Governmental Advisory Associates, Inc., METH2000 Database, Westport, CT, January 25,  2000. 

[121] Douglas G. Hall, Richard T. Hunt, Kelly S. Reeves, and Greg R. Carroll, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, "Estimation of Economic Parameters of U.S. Hydropower Resources" INEEL/EXT-03-00662 (Idaho Falls, Idaho, June 2003).