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Biomass: Energy Data, Multi-Year Plan & Legislative Definitions
Kevin C. Hemelt (Ed.)
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Description for Biomass: Energy Data, Multi-Year Plan & Legislative Definitions
Hardback. Editor(s): Hemelt, Kevin C. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 972.
The use of biomass as an energy feedstock is emerging as a potentially viable alternative to address U.S. energy security concerns, foreign oil dependence, rural economic development, and diminishing sources of conventional energy. Biomass (organic matter that can be converted into energy) may include food crops, crops for energy, crop residues, wood waste and by-products, and animal manure. Most legislation involving biomass has focused on encouraging the production of liquid fuels from corn. To aid understanding of why U.S. consumers, utility groups, refinery managers, and others have not fully adopted biomass as an energy resource, this book investigates the characterisation ... Read more
The use of biomass as an energy feedstock is emerging as a potentially viable alternative to address U.S. energy security concerns, foreign oil dependence, rural economic development, and diminishing sources of conventional energy. Biomass (organic matter that can be converted into energy) may include food crops, crops for energy, crop residues, wood waste and by-products, and animal manure. Most legislation involving biomass has focused on encouraging the production of liquid fuels from corn. To aid understanding of why U.S. consumers, utility groups, refinery managers, and others have not fully adopted biomass as an energy resource, this book investigates the characterisation ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
442
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781617286810
SKU
V9781617286810
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99-2
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