• Biomass (energy), biomass used for energy production or in other words: biological mass used as a renewable energy source (usually produced through agriculture, forestry or aquaculture methods) Bioenergy, energy sources derived from biological material Solid fuel, forms of bioenergy that are solid Biofuel Energy crops Biomass is also used as a term for the mass of microorganisms that are used to produce industrial products like enzymes and medicines. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bioenergy is a form of renewable energy produced from biomass materials, such as the by-products of agricultural, food and forestry industries, and domestic and industrial waste management systems. (www.csiro.au)
  • Shockingly and almost beyond belief, but true: "Under the EU's second Renewable Energy Directive (REDII) - tolerated by the United Nations under the Paris Climate Agreement - emissions from burning forest biomass are not counted at all," Ibid. (countercurrents.org)
  • Biomass is increasingly important as a source of renewable energy and in chemical synthesis. (findaphd.com)
  • The main objective is effective generation of sustainable and renewable energy through forest biomass feedstock. (kth.se)
  • The U.S. Department of Energy on Oct. 13 announced plans to award up to $1.2 billion to support the launch of a regional hydrogen hub located in California that will produce hydrogen exclusively from renewable energy and biomass. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • The entrance to Palmer Paving Corporation's site in Springfield where the Palmer Renewable Energy Company planned to build a wood-burning biomass plant. (wbur.org)
  • Southeast Asia's rapid economic growth and industrialization have increased the demand for energy, which is why USTDA is promoting American biomass technologies to help the region meet renewable energy goals. (ustda.gov)
  • As the region invests in renewable energy technology and biomass, we will continue to advance the U.S. industries ready to provide quality solutions. (ustda.gov)
  • Xcel Energy-Colorado on Sept. 19 announced plans to develop a new 19 megawatt (MW) biomass power plant as part of its Clean Energy Plan, which outlines plans to invest $15 billion across the state to double the supply of renewable energy. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • DNR sells the right to harvest in specific areas and only estimations of wood biomass can be provided. (wa.gov)
  • We offer 5 pellet mills that all meet the requirements of the demanding biomass pelleting industry. (andritz.com)
  • The mission of the Utah Biomass Resources Group (UBRG) is to assist in building a sustainable biomass utilization industry in Utah. (usu.edu)
  • Sustainable biomass industries aid in promoting forest health, watershed protection, renewable resource utilization, and rural job development. (usu.edu)
  • We hope that MBIOEX will help buyers and sellers connect via the website, increase the visibility of biomass fuel suppliers, and enhance the availability of information about potential sources of woody- and agricultural biomass," said David Neumann, forest utilization and marketing specialist for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. (auri.org)
  • If built, Palmer would have been the state's only large-scale biomass plant and would have burned about 1,200 tons of waste wood per day in the heart of a state-designated environmental justice community. (wbur.org)
  • It was slated to become Massachusetts' sole large-scale biomass facility, burning some 1,200 tons of waste wood per day. (bostonglobe.com)
  • What will be the effects of subsidized biomass fuel harvest be on our already contested forests? (eugeneweekly.com)
  • Biomass Magazine on Dec. 6 released the agenda for the 17th Annual International Biomass Conference & Expo taking place March 4-6, 2024 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, Virginia. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • citation needed] Examples of emerging bioproducts or biobased products include biofuels, bioenergy, biochar, starch-based and cellulose-based ethanol, bio-based adhesives, biochemicals, bioplastics, etc.[citation needed] In biological wastewater treatment processes, such as the activated sludge process, the term "biomass" is used to denote the mass of bacteria and other microorganisms that break down pollutants in wastewater. (wikipedia.org)
  • The exciting part happens when you add heat: thermally processed biomass can create electricity, biogas, or biofuels (like ethanol and biodiesel, renewable fuels that often emit less carbon dioxide when used than fossil fuels). (shopify.com)
  • However, due to the tenacity of cellulose fibers, the United States currently lacks an energy-efficient and cost-effective method for turning inedible biomass such as switch grass or corn husks into a sweet source of biofuels. (scienceblog.com)
  • These results are some of the first to come from this team, and eventually could point us toward an economical and viable process for making biofuels from cellulosic biomass," adds Langan, director of the biofuels project. (scienceblog.com)
  • The research at the division of Biomass Technology and Chemistry (BTK) focus on the characterization and refining of biomass to different types of biofuels and other bio-based products. (slu.se)
  • Biomass and Biofuels Association. (who.int)
  • The aim of my researchproject is to understand the environmental trade-offs of economic policy interventions targeting the increase of biomass production for biofuels in Swedish agricultural land. (lu.se)
  • Valorization of Spirodela polyrrhiza biomass for the production of biofuels for distributed energy. (bvsalud.org)
  • Miscanthus is typically grown as an ornamental crop, but it has a high amount of biomass and grows easily with very little nitrogen use. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It tells you that you have a certain amount of biomass, which contains a certain amount of energy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • There has been an increase in the amount of biomass being burned at the Nova Scotia Power biomass plant at Point Tupper and at Brooklyn Energy since June. (cbc.ca)
  • In fact, UM's proposed state-of-the-art biomass gasification plant will produce nearly twice as much nitrogen dioxide as its existing natural gas boilers - and in some cases, will release three times as much particulate matter. (counterpunch.org)
  • Biofuelwatch objection to a proposed biomass gasification plant for combined heat. (biofuelwatch.org.uk)
  • 0.001 addition, previous studies proved that [36], thermal treatment of lignocellulosic biomass leads to the formation of H 2 -rich gas. (researchgate.net)
  • In separate papers published today in Biophysical Journal and recently in an issue of Biomacromolecules , Los Alamos researchers identify potential weaknesses among sheets of cellulose molecules comprising lignocellulosic biomass, the inedible fibrous material derived from plant cell walls. (scienceblog.com)
  • Superimposed on top of the EU's gargantuan appetite for wood pellets, both Japan and South Korea are switching coal to woody biomass, the world's new growth story. (countercurrents.org)
  • The ANDRITZ range of pellet mills offers reliability and high output for conversion of biomass into biomass pellets. (andritz.com)
  • Drax Biomass converts pine timber and sawmill residual fiber into biomass pellets that are used to generate power in the United Kingdom. (yahoo.com)
  • How can we protect our health, our forests and the climate from the increasingly global demand for energy and biomass fodder and fuels? (eugeneweekly.com)
  • The fact is that burning biomass is neither clean nor renewable and it should be left in the past with fossil fuels. (wbur.org)
  • The insight ultimately could lead to a cost-effective and energy-efficient strategy for turning biomass into alternative fuels. (scienceblog.com)
  • Biomass - fuels derived from wood products and other plant material - for years enjoyed state classification as a climate-friendly alternative to fossil fuel and was eligible for state clean energy subsidies. (bostonglobe.com)
  • it concluded that biomass "generally emits more greenhouse gases than fossil fuels per unit of energy produced. (bostonglobe.com)
  • Biomass energy, promoted by our own local air agency and public utility officials as clean, renewable, sustainable and carbon-neutral, is none of these. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • These are the unspoken realities of the emerging so-called "clean and sustainable" biomass industry in Oregon - questions Wyden and DeFazio, in their rush to do the bidding of their corporate masters, are not asking. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • BTG Biomass Technology Group BV is a private company (SME) of consultants, researchers and engineers specialised in the sustainable energy production from biomass and waste. (sintef.no)
  • Opponents, for their part, say there are more sustainable ways to dispose of wood waste and say that research shows even the most advanced biomass plants emit toxic pollution. (bostonglobe.com)
  • With abundant resources including waste products generated by a growing population, biomass offers a creatively sustainable solution. (ustda.gov)
  • We found a UM biomass grant application that stated, "The Missoula Valley's constrained topography presents ideal research conditions for long term analysis of environmental impacts of efficient woody biomass boiler combustion. (counterpunch.org)
  • The purpose of this research is to investigate the influence of the torrefaction on the combustion, pollutant emission and ash deposition of biomass. (findaphd.com)
  • Biomass combustion is combustion of organic matter. (yahoo.com)
  • This unique handbook presents both the theory and application of biomass combustion and co-firing, from basic principles to industrial combustion and environmental impact, in a clear and comprehensive manner. (routledge.com)
  • It offers a solid grounding on biomass combustion, and advice on improving combustion systems. (routledge.com)
  • Written by leading international academics and industrial experts, and prepared under the auspices of the IEA Bioenergy Implementing Agreement, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in biomass combustion and co-firing technologies varying from domestic woodstoves to utility-scale power generation. (routledge.com)
  • The book covers subjects including biomass fuel pre-treatment and logistics, modelling the combustion process and ash-related issues, as well as featuring an overview of the current R&D needs regarding biomass combustion. (routledge.com)
  • Biomass Fuel Properties and Basic Principles of Biomass Combustion. (routledge.com)
  • Biomass Ash Characteristics and Behaviour in Combustion Systems. (routledge.com)
  • Environmental Aspects of Biomass Combustion. (routledge.com)
  • We maintain a publicly available database of Australian biomass and waste materials, containing the chemical properties of samples from a range of sources, including agriculture, forestry, industrial processing and urban. (www.csiro.au)
  • Biomass includes agricultural and forestry waste. (findaphd.com)
  • Attend the 2nd Annual Forestry, Biomass & Sustainability conference for a full update on - and analysis of - the developments in policy, economics and financing of biomass and forestry projects, and to identify new investment opportunities and risks in these rapidly growing markets. (ecosystemmarketplace.com)
  • Above-Ground Non-Tree Biomass is one of seven key agriculture, forestry, and land-use carbon pools that includes all living matter above-ground excluding trees with trees defined as generally five cm or greater diameter at breast height (4.3 feet above ground). (mongabay.com)
  • As the Nova Scotia government continues to search for new markets for wood chips, a change made earlier this spring has allowed for more biomass to be burned in the interim as a way to help the forestry sector. (cbc.ca)
  • Tory Leader Tim Houston said the question of burning more biomass is one that includes considerations for the forestry sector, but also the effects on the environment and power rates. (cbc.ca)
  • Biomass can originate from several different sources such as crops, or waste from agriculture and the forestry industry. (lu.se)
  • Check out the updated Midwest Biomass Exchange website at www.mbioex.com - a free internet marketplace designed to connect buyers and sellers of woody and agricultural biomass. (auri.org)
  • MBIOEX is one of the most user-friendly web-based marketplaces for woody and agricultural biomass buyers and sellers. (auri.org)
  • Also, the new site focuses solely on woody and agricultural biomass that can be used for fuel. (auri.org)
  • The site helps buyers and sellers of biomass make connections and facilitates sales of woody and agricultural fuel," says Neumann. (auri.org)
  • However, this waste which is composed of organic municipal waste, agricultural residues, agro-industrial waste, animal manure and sewage sludge are valuable biomass resources. (scirp.org)
  • On the production side, it tests the competition between biomass collection and agricultural production by estimating the profit function. (peterlang.com)
  • The group develops cutting edge technology for pre-treatment, modification, fractionation and densification of forest and agricultural biomass, as well as residues and waste from different industries for the production of electricity, heat and more premium products in bioraffinades. (slu.se)
  • Today, we use pyrolysis machines to replicate this process, using biomass that would otherwise decompose or be burned for disposal. (shopify.com)
  • Laboratory analysis equipment for biomass and pyrolysis oil characterisation. (sintef.no)
  • Last fall news broke that the University of Montana was planning to construct a $16 million wood-burning biomass plant on campus next to the Aber Hall dormitory. (counterpunch.org)
  • UM officials claimed the biomass plant would save UM $1 million annually and protect Missoula's air quality by reducing emissions over the existing natural gas heating system. (counterpunch.org)
  • Our records search also turned up a document showing that the biomass plant would also increase emissions of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds by 40 percent or more over the existing natural gas system. (counterpunch.org)
  • For starters, we noticed in the project file that in April 2010 the cost of the biomass plant was $10 million. (counterpunch.org)
  • UM's financial pro forma also shows that during the first 20 years the biomass plant would need nearly $10 million for additional operation and maintenance expenses over the existing natural gas system. (counterpunch.org)
  • At the end of the day, Montana taxpayers deserve to see accurate, updated financial information from UM concerning all aspects of the biomass plant, including the initial $16 million price tag and $10 million needed for additional operation and maintenance expenses. (counterpunch.org)
  • Project Outline Lignocellulosic plant biomass is the most abundant waste product generated by society, agriculture and industry. (findaphd.com)
  • LEWISTON, Maine - On Sept. 18, an Androscoggin County Superior Court jury awarded $144,511 to a worker injured on the job five years ago at a biomass plant in Livermore Falls. (bangordailynews.com)
  • Brian Rackliff, 38, of Livermore was working at what was then the Boralex biomass plant in 2008 when he fell through a temporary hole on an elevated floor used for hoisting machinery at the facility, Michael Bigos, Rackliff's attorney, told the Bangor Daily News. (bangordailynews.com)
  • In a big win for public health and environmental justice advocates, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has revoked a key air permit for a controversial proposed biomass plant in Springfield. (wbur.org)
  • The revocation of the approval for the Palmer biomass plant is a victory for Springfield residents, the health of our communities, and our fight for a livable planet," Sens. (wbur.org)
  • Burning wood for electricity is a bad idea to begin with, and building a biomass plant in a residential neighborhood is just evil," said Johannes Epke, an attorney at environmental nonprofit Conservation Law Foundation, an opponent of the plant. (bostonglobe.com)
  • In 2016, the province made a change so the biomass plant in Point Tupper no longer carried a 'must-run' designation. (cbc.ca)
  • Plants were cultured under phytotron conditions at 24 °C. After 10 days of culture , plant growth , fresh and dry biomass , as well as physio-chemical parameters such as chlorophyll content index, gas exchange parameters (net photosynthesis , transpiration, stomatal conductance and intercellular CO2 concentration), chlorophyll fluorescence measurements were analyzed. (bvsalud.org)
  • In March, we even conducted an "open records" search of UM's biomass project file, pouring over hundreds of documents and emails between UM officials and representatives of Nexterra, a Canadian biomass boiler manufacturer, and McKinstry, a Seattle energy services company. (counterpunch.org)
  • Results of search for 'su:{Biomass energy. (who.int)
  • Dilly O, Munch JC (1998) Ratios between estimates of microbial biomass content and microbial activity in soils. (springer.com)
  • We report a novel catalytic conversion of biomass-derived furans and alcohols to aromatics over zeolite catalysts. (nih.gov)
  • We had the sustainability aspect and the idea of circular economy clear in mind when we came up with the idea of reusing our biomass waste for heating. (basf.com)
  • Utilizing the waste resources of Egypt especially the biomass or the organic comp onent of this waste will not only solve some of the pressing economic needs of Egypt such as animal fodder, fertilizer and fuel but will also all eviate environmental burdens through decreas ing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in the sector of waste as well as those of energy, industry and agriculture. (scirp.org)
  • Too bad Eugene Water and Electric Board, which buys Seneca's biomass electricity, recently cut its conservation and efficiency program that was reducing energy demand and helping ratepayers. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • The Vermont Climate Council discussed revised recommendations regarding the use of biomass to generate electricity during a Sept. 25 meeting. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • That translated to the utility buying more wood chips to be used in the biomass boilers that generate electricity at Brooklyn Energy and in Point Tupper. (cbc.ca)
  • Dean acknowledged that burning more biomass to make electricity is not a long-term solution. (cbc.ca)
  • Biomass is one of the most expensive methods of generating electricity. (cbc.ca)
  • The Biomass Quality Database is an important tool for identifying and managing the risks associated with the diversity of biomass materials, their properties, and the implications these have for bioenergy technology choice and design. (www.csiro.au)
  • Some are based on the gasification process which transforms biomass and waste into synthesis gas. (www.csiro.au)
  • By 2025, global cities will generate approximately 2.2 billion tonnes of solid waste biomass per year, with significant impacts upon health and the economy at both local and global scales. (findaphd.com)
  • This paper quantifies the biomass resources in Egypt generated from different waste resources. (scirp.org)
  • The company focuses on waste-to-energy, biomass power generation, food waste treatment, waste sorting, methane-to-energy, solar photovoltaic energy, wastewater treatment, industrial solid waste and hazardous waste treatment and reusable water projects. (power-technology.com)
  • USTDA responded with a 2013 reverse trade mission that brought 12 biomass industry leaders from Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand to the United States to observe the design, manufacture and operation of U.S. waste-to-energy technologies. (ustda.gov)
  • Organized by BBI International and produced by Biomass Magazine, this event brings current and future producers of bioenergy and biobased products together with waste generators, energy crop growers, municipal leaders, utility executives, technology providers, equipment manufacturers, project developers, investors and policy makers. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • It over-estimates the cost of natural gas, while under-estimating the cost of biomass fuel trucked to campus, especially given rising diesel costs. (counterpunch.org)
  • Top biomass promoters, including Gov. John Kitzhaber, Sen. Ron Wyden and Congressman Peter DeFazio, tout Oregon as a huge, underutilized biomass fuel and power region. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • Biomass as a renewable fuel is considered to be CO2 neutral. (findaphd.com)
  • Torrefaction is a new technique of upgrading the quality of biomass as a fuel for power generation. (findaphd.com)
  • Users can place "For Sale" and "Wanted" ads for biomass that can be used as fuel for heating and power generation, or as feedstock for other manufacturing processes. (auri.org)
  • Updated from the former Minneapolis Biomass Exchange, the new site focuses more closely on biomass for fuel, and on serving the Midwestern area in the U.S. and Canada. (auri.org)
  • We hope the site helps individual companies that are seeking fuel sources make connections with sellers, and that the site helps those that are considering biomass-fired heat or energy systems better understand the network of fuel providers in their area. (auri.org)
  • Biomass Fuel Supply and Pre-treatment. (routledge.com)
  • It's also been difficult to get an accurate assessment from UM of the biomass plant's up-front and long-term costs, something all Montana taxpayers deserve. (counterpunch.org)
  • But since the plant's proposal, the tides have turned for biomass in Massachusetts. (bostonglobe.com)
  • One of the most controversial fixes for global warming is the use of woody biomass, cutting trees, burning trees to achieve "carbon neutral" status in the worldwide battle to conquer climate change/global warming. (countercurrents.org)
  • Towers said that with the increase in biomass burning, exporting of some chips, increase in pellet production and several other initiatives, almost all of the chips that had been going to Northern Pulp have been able to find new landing places. (cbc.ca)
  • It's a true one-stop shop - the world's premier educational and networking junction for all biomass industries. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • Not all harvest sites are feasible for biomass harvest - some do not have enough residual biomass to be viable, and some do not have appropriate access. (wa.gov)
  • Here's the secret to woody biomass success stories: The IPCC does not count biomass emissions the way it counts coal emissions. (countercurrents.org)
  • Woody biomass is a prime example of human insanity maddeningly at work destroying the planet. (countercurrents.org)
  • Woody biomass does just that. (countercurrents.org)
  • The reason the EU, the UN and many countries support woody biomass is because of how it is accounted for in assessing compliance with carbon limits. (countercurrents.org)
  • It's as if woody biomass does not exist, does not emit, which is the biggest cover-up of the 21st century. (countercurrents.org)
  • Our core values and beliefs are the same - we strive to increase awareness and usage of renewable biomass and thermal energy. (auri.org)
  • The U of I researchers studied the energy expenditure of harvesting and preprocessing materials, while the Berkeley chemists focused on converting the biomass to glucose, which is used to make ethanol. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Mondini C, Sánchez-Monedero MA, Leita L, Bragato G, De Nobili M (1997) Carbon and ninhydrin-reactive nitrogen of the microbial biomass in rewetted compost samples. (springer.com)
  • I had an inquiry about a biomass facility," Guth said. (yahoo.com)
  • Biomass is any organic matter that is renewable, which is stored solar energy. (usu.edu)
  • FDA hydrolysis could serve as an alternative estimation of the microbial biomass in freshly amended soils, despite the disturbance caused by the exogenous organic matter. (springer.com)
  • The feasibility studies predicted a short return on investment (ROI) of the construction and maintenance measures of the biomass heating project. (basf.com)
  • Encouraged by the positive figures as well as by the noticeable improvement in comfort due to the central heating, the interest to refurbish other BASF buildings in France with a biomass heating system was sparked while the project gained strong support by the BASF colleagues on-site: "The employees and their management were very much behind the project. (basf.com)
  • Puyang Biomass Cogeneration Project is a 30MW biopower project. (power-technology.com)
  • The U.S. Department of Energy on Sept. 28 announced it is awarding $1.44 million to support a biomass-fueled district heating project under development by the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in Cloquet, Minnesota. (biomassmagazine.com)
  • Research on energy production from biomass usually focuses on the amount of energy generated. (sciencedaily.com)
  • DNR will periodically sell the rights to harvest forest biomass from specific sites. (wa.gov)
  • Anyone interested in purchasing biomass from DNR should review upcoming and sold timber sales and let department staff know of their interest in the residuals from a timber harvest. (wa.gov)
  • DNR does not allow harvest areas to be re-harvested to bring additional biomass to the roadside. (wa.gov)
  • This book presents a study focusing on household biomass energy use and its impacts on livelihoods in rural China. (peterlang.com)
  • As the Missoulian reported last month, information in UM's air quality permit application to the Missoula City-County Health Department showed that "Contrary to previous claims by UM administrators, the university's proposed biomass boiler will not reduce emissions to levels below that of natural gas. (counterpunch.org)
  • The scenario with the Seneca biomass power facility is disturbingly similar. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • As senior legislators in Congress they wield the power to open up public forests and waterways to biomass extraction and energy production, putting a dirty industry ahead of cost-effective and job-creating conservation, efficiency, heat pump and solar technologies. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • To capitalize on this potential, Southeast Asia's economies set a goal of adding 9,000 MW of biomass power by 2025, and regional leaders looked to USTDA to identify American technological solutions and develop ideal partnerships. (ustda.gov)
  • A spokesperson for Nova Scotia Power said the two biomass plants have been operating at between 50 and 60 per cent capacity since June. (cbc.ca)
  • Maximising the harvestable production of marine biomass for human consumption is essential for delivering global food security. (findaphd.com)
  • A study from the University of Illinois takes a look at the bioconversion efficiency of two products often used as biomass for energy production, miscanthus giganteus and sugarcane bagasse. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Grift is co-author on a new study, published in Bioresource Technology Reports , that takes a look at the bioconversion efficiency of two products often used as biomass for energy production, miscanthus giganteus and sugarcane bagasse. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The results can be used to help make biomass energy production more efficient, Grift says. (sciencedaily.com)
  • And finally, it examines the effects of price changes in exogenous markets on household biomass energy using behaviors by jointly estimating household consumption, production and labor allocation decisions. (peterlang.com)
  • This coincides with a change towards the increased use of biomass for both municipal and regional energy production in Scandinavia. (lu.se)
  • Considering the main objectives of a circular economy, Lemnaceae plants have great potential for different types of techniques to valorize their biomass for use in biofuel production . (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of salt stress on the growth and development of S. polyrrhiza and the valorization of biomass for biofuel and energy production in a circular economy. (bvsalud.org)
  • Biomass Briquettes Manufacturers & Suppliers - TradeIndia.com is a one-stop source for buying the best biomass briquettes online from verified suppliers, dealers, manufacturers and exporters.You can choose from a wide array of briquettes including charcoal briquettes, briquette coal, biomass etc. (tradeindia.com)
  • One byproduct of these timber harvests and other forest management practices is forest biomass, which includes the limbs and small pieces of wood (such as slash) left on a site after activities are complete. (wa.gov)
  • Forest biomass marketed by DNR does not include wood from old growth forests, wood that is protected as habitat under the commitments of DNR's 1997 State Trust Lands Habitat Conservation Plan , or any required to be left on site under the state forest practices rules. (wa.gov)
  • Anyone who is interested in learning more about purchasing forest biomass from DNR should email [email protected] . (wa.gov)
  • Highlighted recently in the national press, in the Southeast U.S. the burgeoning biomass industry heralds the final stages of forest exploitation, punching in new, heavily subsidized, thoroughly poisoned tree farms, wood pellet facilities and terminals for export to the United Kingdom. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • Anderson TH, Joergensen RG (1997) Relationship between SIR and FE estimates of microbial biomass C in deciduous forest soils at different pH. (springer.com)
  • The researchers also evaluated the effects of particle size, compression level, and blending on biomass conversion efficiency. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Therefore, understanding the chemistry of 'biomass' is an ongoing, complex task. (lu.se)
  • According to Noor, the key language introduced in the draft moratorium is in defining a biomass facility. (yahoo.com)
  • According to Noor, the moratorium would allow the Planning Board time to draft specific language relating to biomass facilities in the Land Use Ordinance. (yahoo.com)
  • Heating the Midwest is committed to continuing to enhance the functionality of the MBIOEX site to attract a broad user base across the biomass industry, and to ultimately establish it as a premier marketplace for buying and selling biomass. (auri.org)
  • The biomass is accumulated in large piles on the landings used to process the logs. (wa.gov)
  • This study proposes a gas-cleaning process for the simultaneous removal of sulfur compounds, tar, and particles from biomass-gasified gas using Fe-supported activated carbon and a water-gas shift reaction. (mdpi.com)
  • Producing chemicals and materials from biomass instead of fossil resources is a much more complicated process. (lu.se)
  • While the federal appellate court recently overturned the biomass industry's exemption of new facilities from CO2 regulation, Seneca is off the hook under the accepted grandfathering of facilities existing before 2011. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • MARSHALL - In its Aug. 2 meeting the county planning board tabled a vote on proposed additions to its Land Use Ordinance relating to language on biomass facilities . (yahoo.com)
  • The county took the issue a step further when it announced it will vote in its Oct. 10 meeting on instating a temporary ban on biomass facilities. (yahoo.com)
  • In 2011, it sold the four biomass facilities it owned in Maine to Albany, N.Y.-based ReEnergy Holdings . (bangordailynews.com)
  • Since then, Massachusetts has adopted stricter rules around subsidies for biomass facilities. (bostonglobe.com)