Biomass is inherently valuable, and can be repurposed into multiple different sources of renewable energy. It can be burned directly to produce electricity.

Hū Honua Bioenergy and the Hawaiʻi Electric Light Company are in negotiations to revive an agreement to bring a controversial ...

It’s not just the EU — in November 2018, the EPA issued a press release noting that, together with the USDA and DOE, forest biomass should be treated as a carbon neutral energy source.

None of the options offered will address the two main problems with biomass: burning wood for energy is worse than burning coal, and cutting down trees “profoundly damages ecosystems and ...

Now, he works on biomass-to-energy research in the lab's Sensors and Electrons Directorate. His projects focus on using microorganisms, which break down food waste and indigenous vegetation and ...

In 2009, the EU committed itself to 20 percent renewable energy by 2020, and put biomass on the renewables list. Several countries, such as the United Kingdom, ...

The state wants to prohibit biomass plants in environmental justice communities, ... Mass. Backtracks On Renewable Energy Subsidies For Wood-Burning Biomass Plants. Updated . April 16, 2021 ...

Biomass — burning organic material such as wood or animal waste to generate energy — accounted for only 1% of electricity generation in 2019, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...