Biomass Energy Fun Facts
How much percent does biomass cover in human energy needs?
10%
In 2018, how much percent did Virginia biomass make of the electricity net generation?
4%
What is the fastest growing alternative fuel in the United States?
Biodiesel
Which countries are the largest ethanol producers in the world?
Brazil and the USA
What are the biggest sources of energy that biomass produces?
Electricity and Heating
The methane gas from cow manure can be used to create what?
Energy
Where is the largest biomass power plant located?
Finland
What does biomass energy not produce?
Sulfur and Mercury Emissions
What are digesters used for?
They produce biogas, which can be used to generate electricity
Where does the majority of biomass energy come from in the USA?
Wood
Biomass Energy
renewable energy derived from burning organic materials such as wood and alcohol
