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Biomass Defined
Plant matter such as trees, grasses, agricultural crops or other biological material.
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Oil price spike costs U.S. military dearly
Published August 21, 2008, 10:27 am, UPI
By SHANNON BONDWASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Is $4-a-gallon gas putting a dent in your wallet? Just be glad you aren't paying the fuel bill for the military, the single largest energy user in the country.
European energy firm plans plant in Fairmont
Published August 21, 2008, 6:22 am, Post-Bulletin
FAIRMONT, Minn. -- A leading European energy services company wants to make this southern Minnesota city a model for the Midwest by investing at least $120 million in a biomass energy plant. The Fairmont Energy Center would be owned
UK should be self-sufficient in energy by 2050, says Lib Dem leader
Published August 21, 2008, 4:12 am, Guardian Unlimited
Nick Clegg says Britain needs 'Apollo project' on par with effort to put man on moon
Finding energy in forest waste
Published August 21, 2008, 3:33 am, Rapid City Journal
Tree thinning and other forest-management operations in the Black Hills National Forest produce more than 200,000 tons of waste wood products each year, most of which could be used to fuel the emerging cellulosic ethanol industry, forest Supervisor Craig Bobzien said Monday.
Hydro will pay firms to turn waste to power
Published August 21, 2008, 1:47 am, Winnipeg Free Press
Manitoba Hydro is handing out more than a $1 million to any hog farm or big industry willing to turn potato peels and pig manure into power. The Crown corporation unveiled its new biomass project Wednesday - an incentive program designed to prod about 250 of Manitoba's biggest hog farms, food processing plants, pulp mills and other polluters into producing their own electricity using waste ...
Franken on energy: Years have been wasted under Bush
Published August 21, 2008, 1:17 am, Crookston Daily Times
Al Franken, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, made a campaign stop Friday at the University of Minnesota, Crookston's Ox Cart Days Ice Cream Social to the surprise of many who had no inkling of his visit. The stop was part of Franken's two-day tour of northwestern Minnesota that also brought him to Roseau, Thief River Falls and East Grand Forks before ending at a Red Lake Nation pow wow ...
Pellet demand up; supply down
Published August 21, 2008, 1:06 am, The Daily Star
The high price of oil has driven demand for pellet stoves, according to area stove retailers.But the pellets to fuel the stoves are in short supply and a leading pellet supplier is advising consumers to limit their purchases.
CERT awards $5,000 to UMC renewable fuel project
Published August 21, 2008, 1:06 am, Crookston Daily Times
The Northwest Region Clean Energy Resource Team (CERT) has awarded the University of Minnesota, Crookston a $5,000 grant for their clean energy project: Straight Vegetable Oil as a Fuel Source in Agricultural Production.
Ethanol plant coming to Pike Co.
Published August 21, 2008, 12:22 am, Williamson Daily News
Pike County will be making lemons from lemonade by bringing the country’s first municipal solid waste (MSW)-to-ethanol production facility to Eastern Kentucky.
Laidlaw to get third hearing
Published August 20, 2008, 10:27 pm, Concord Monitor
A hearing to determine whether the Henniker Zoning Board should grant two variances for a biomass facility will continue for a third time after board members unanimously decided last night that they did not have enough information to make a decision.
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- Quadra-Fire Wood, Gas and Pellet Burning Fireplaces, Stoves and Inserts
- Northern Woodheat - Developing small and medium scale woodfuel supply chains - Home
- Laidlaw to get third hearing: Ultimately, the board ruled 3-2 that the facility didn't fall into the light industry category, because zoning regulations would prohibit dust, fumes, odors, smoke and vapors from leaving the facility. According to the application, the plant includes a 150-foot-tall smoke stack, which the company says will feature emission controls, thereby reducing air pollution.
- Pellet Fuels Institute
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- How to Make a 16 Brick Rocket Stove | BioEnergy Lists: Biomass Cooking Stoves
Wed Aug 20
- Biomass Program: Posters and Papers
- Biomass Program: Biomass Document Database
- Gasoline produced from biomass could be in fuel tanks by 2010 with new technology
- NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service: "Our" ; governmental fisheries regulators and researchers at work. This site includes tutorials on bycatch, aquaculture, recreational fisheries, regulations and more. The "Fishwatc h" program lists common names of seafood and provides ample information and data.
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