Electricity produced from biomass sources was estimated at 44 GW for 2005.
The plant is a potential biomass source for biofuel energy generation.
VSHI also advocates for the sustainable development of local biomass sources for fuel.
Hemp is the only biomass source available that is capable of making the U.S. energy independent.
The only practical American biomass source is starch from corn, because it can be produced at a low enough cost.
However, each usage is distinctly different from the others, especially regarding efficiency - the percentage of energy utilized from the biomass source.
Municipal biomass sources include solid waste and municipal wastewater.
Now I really do wish that there was a truly sustainable biomass source out there that had a zero carbon footprint - who wouldn't?
The presence of other contaminant gases often depend on specific composition of the biomass source, which can be difficult to control.
Second generation biofuels on the other hand utilize non food based biomass sources such as agriculture and municipal waste.