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Ensuring a sustainable, high-quality, available, and functional supply of biomass feedstock requires R&D on all elements of the biomass feedstock supply chain, from plant breeding and genomics to crop production and harvesting techniques.
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www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/biomass_feedstocks.html
www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/biomass_feedstocks.html
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Welcome to the Bioenergy Feedstock Information Network! BFIN is a gateway to a wealth of biomass feedstock information resources from the U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Idaho National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and other research organizations...
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II. Biomass Feedstock Availability ... Large acreage is dedicated to soybean production, but in general, residue production is relatively small and tends to deteriorate rapidly in the field, limiting the usefulness of soybean as an energy feedstock.
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bioenergy.ornl.gov/resourcedata/index.html
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The Feedstock Composition Database is based upon many specific definitions for materials and processes. The following is an alphabetic list of those definitions. ... Biomass Feedstock Composition and Property Databases...
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www.eere.energy.gov/biomass/feedstock_glossary.html
www.eere.energy.gov/biomass/feedstock_glossary.html
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; Feedstock research emphasizes cultured feedstock (switchgrass) and agricultural wastes. Switchgrass is relatively easy to grow once established and has an excellent yield (8-12 tons/acre). ... Thinning of timber stands as a source of biomass...
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www.abe.msstate.edu/Biomass/feedstock.html
www.abe.msstate.edu/Biomass/feedstock.html
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Auburn University of Auburn, Alabama (up to $4.9 million) will work with leading producers of forest biomass for energy in Alabama to design and demonstrate a high productivity system to harvest, ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference DOE Selects High-Tonnage Biomass Feedstock Projects for up to $21M in Funding:
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www.greencarcongress.com/2009/08/doe-selects-hightonnag...
www.greencarcongress.com/2009/08/doe-selects-hightonnage-biomass-feedstock-projects-for-up-to-21-million-in-funding.html
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The preeminent American institution for research on Miscanthus (Miscanthus x giganteus) is located at the University of Illinois in Champaign Urbana. This project is ... Miscanthus is a large perennial grass with potential for use in energy production. ... Non-invasive- planted fields land easily reclaimed for corn/soy bean.
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This is 40 Mt of biomass per year or 680 PJ. Environmental Benefits Natural Gas 1 0.40 100 % Carbon Closure 1J Feedstock Production (62%) (Assumes 0.25 t/ha-yr increase in soil carbon) 11 J 55 J Net CO2 Emissions: 0% Power Plant Construction (26%) Transportation (12%) Corn Ethanol 1 1.34 (Mann and Spath 1997, Heller et al.
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www.nrel.gov/docs/gen/fy04/36831h.pdf
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STANFORD UNIVERSITY Global Climate & Energy Project Technical Assessment Report An Assessment of Biomass Feedstock and Conversion Research Opportunities GCEP Energy Assessment Analysis Spring, 2005 Abstract Biomass is a solar energy resource with the potential to be a significant contributor to an energy portfolio with...
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gcep.stanford.edu/pdfs/assessments/biomass_assessment.p...
gcep.stanford.edu/pdfs/assessments/biomass_assessment.pdf
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