Biomass Thermal and Electricity Production Systems

Biomass is biological material derived from living, or recently living organisms. In the context of biomass for energy, it is often used to mean plant based material, but biomass can equally apply to both animal and plant derived material.

The following links provide additional information:

Biomass - General (6)

General information regarding energy produced using different technologies including; direct combustion, gasification, pyrolysis, and anaerobic digestion using biomass.

Aebiom - European Biomass Association

http://www.aebiom.org/

European Biomass Association (EBA) is a non-profit Brussels based international organization founded in 1990y. The website includes general information about transformation of biomass to bioenergy, bioheat, bioelectricity and different biofuel types. Statistic about biomass usage distribution is also provided.

Biomass - General

BIOMASS Energy Centre

http://www.biomassenergycentre.org.uk/

The website provides information about different of biomass material and types of biomass systems. Additional information is available for system installation and fuel supply.

Biomass - General

Biomass Energy Home Page Biomass Energy Technology

http://www.oregon.gov/ENERGY/RENEW/Biomass/bioenergy.shtml

The Oregon Department of Energy website provides extensive information about different types biomass energy technologies. Different programs encouraging biomass energy use is available on website.

Biomass - General

Biomass Power Association

http://www.usabiomass.org/

The biomass power association (BPA) is U.S. based association involved in the legislative process and supports policies that increase the biomass power. Useful information about biomass power is available. In addition, information about renewable electricity standard is reachable.

Biomass - General

European Biogas Association

http://www.european-biogas.eu/

The European Biogas Association website gives basic information about biogas as renewable energy source. Some information about policy and markets in Europe as well as upcoming events is also reachable.

Biomass - General

NREL: Learning - Biomass Energy Basics

http://www.nrel.gov/learning/re_biomass.html

The website of National Renewable Energy Laboratory gives information about biomass energy including different biofuels, biopower system technologies, and bioproducts. Information about market and economic assessment, research and development is also available on website.

Biomass - General

Biomass Fuel (8)

Information about production of biomass fuel

List of Associations and relevant web-sites

http://advancedbiofuelsusa.info/

List of Associations and relevant web-sites

Biomass Fuel

Wood pellets Holzpellets Wood chips Biofuel Biomass

http://pellets-wood.com/

The information about different types of biomass materials used as renewable energy source for energy and power production is reachable on website. Additional information about pellet supplier and producers is available.

Biomass Fuel

Biomass - Danfoss

http://www.danfoss.com/Solutions/Biomass/

This is a website for different biomass products and their application in energy production process. Additional information about different biomass installations and solutions are presented.

Biomass Fuel

ePURE

http://epure.org/

Formed by the merger of UEPA (European Union of Ethanol Producers) and eBIO (European Bioethanol Fuel Association), ePURE represents and supports companies that produce renewable ethanol in the EU for all end-uses, i.e. fuel, potable and industrial uses. ePURE also represents companies that have an interest in ethanol production.

Biomass Fuel

Renewable Fuels Association (RFA)

http://www.ethanolrfa.org/

As the national trade association for the U.S. ethanol industry, the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) promotes policies, regulations and research and development initiatives that will lead to the increased production and use of fuel ethanol.

Biomass Fuel

The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE)

http://www.ethanol.org/

The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) is the grassroots voice of the U.S. ethanol industry, the nation's largest association dedicated to the production and use of ethanol. ACE is a non-profit, membership-based organization of more than 1,500 members nationwide, including: ethanol producers, farmers, investors, the agriculture community, industry suppliers, rural electric cooperatives, and others supportive of the increased production and use of ethanol across America.

Biomass Fuel

The National Biodiesel Board (NBB)

http://www.biodiesel.org/

The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) is the national trade association representing the biodiesel industry in the United States.

Biomass Fuel

RETScreen International

http://www.retscreen.net/ang/home.php

The free-of-charge RETScreen Clean Energy Project Analysis Software under the web site can be used to evaluate the energy production and savings, costs, financial viability and risk for solar thermal energy projects. It includes also the summarized solar intensity data.

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