Fuel cycle

Fuel cycle
  The entire set of sequential processes or stages involved in the utilization of fuel, including extraction, transformation, transportation, and combustion. Emissions generally occur at each stage of the fuel cycle.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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