Facts

Applications of Biomass:

Types of Biomass Processed
There are numerous potential agriculturalBiomass feedstocks including:

Government Mandates
For example, in Minnesota, a State statute requiresthat25%of the total energy used In the state be derived from renewable Energy resources by the year 2025. Neighboring states have also adopted Renewable portfolio standards and “good- Faith” objectives for renewable energy Production. If agricultural biomass pellets Prove to be a least-cost renewable energy Resource, then one would expect electric Utilities to co-fire agricultural biomass Pellets with coal in existing power plants.