Lesson 1, Topic 1
In Progress

Energy from Biomass

Abdulaziz July 15, 2020
  • logistics often defeat the arguments for using biomass
  • energy content of biomass is relatively low
  • vast areas of land are needed for cultivating the fuels
  • a lot of energy is required to harvest and move crops to a power station
  • for long term sustainability the ash containing mineral nutrients also needs to be returned to the land

Biofuels

Emerson Courtesy