What is biomass?

Biomass is organic non-fossil material collectively for all plant and animal material. A number of different forms of biomass can be burned or digested by animals to produce energy. Biomass is a very resourceful material and can be used to produce heat, electricity and a combination of heat and power (electricity). In the United Kingdom one can find some of the most developed projects using Biomass to generate electricity in Europe.

Energy from Wood

Virgin wood

Round log

Forest co-products

Recycled and reclaimed wood fuels

Energy Crops

Cynara cardunculus

Willow

Poplar

Miscanthus

Agricultural Waste

Oil crops

Vegetable crops

Fruit