By replanting the crops, the new plants can use the CO2 produced by the burned plants. So using biomass and replanting helps close the carbon dioxide cycle. Dept of Energy www. eren. doe. govbiopower California Biomass Energy Alliance www. calbiomass. org National Renewable Energy Laboratory The trucks bring the waste from factoriesand from farms to biomass power plant. All rights reserved. Chapter 10 Biomass Energy Biomass is matter usually thought of as garbage. It can even include used tires and livestockmanure. This gas can be burned right at the farm to makeenergy to run the farm. Thats enough energy to make electricity for about two millionhomes!
This stuff nobody seems to want can be used to produce electricity,
Pipelines are put intothe landfills and the methane gas can be burned right at the landfill withburning waster products. Chapter 10 Biomass Energy Biomass is matter usually thought of as garbage. DO NOT click on this is youre using regular modem. The heat is used toboil water in the boiler, and the energy in the steam is used to turn turbines andgenerators see Chapter 8. Privacy Info It is also renewable resource because plants to make biomass can be grown over and over. When manuredecomposes, it also gives off methane gas similar togarbage.
Recycling biomass forfuel and other uses cuts down on the need for landfills to hold garbage. similar thing can be done at animal feed lots. Links Find It News Using biomass can help reduce global warming compared to fossil fuelpowered plant. When manuredecomposes, it also gives off methane gas similar togarbage. CLICK HERE TO SEE FLASH MOVIEOF HOW BIOMASS POWER WORKS…This file is VERY large. CO2 stored in the plant is released when the plant material is burned or decays. California produces more than million bone dry tons of biomass each year.
Some of it is just stuff lyingaround dead trees, tree branches, yard clippings, leftover crops, wood chips like in the picture to the right, and barkand sawdust from lumber mills. This gas can be collected. Contact Us Your trash contains some types of biomass that can be reused. new ways of using biomass are still being discovered. One way is to produce ethanol, liquid alcohol fuel.
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