Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Monday, April 27, 2009

100 percent biomass or bust gains ground

Biomass Magazine May 2009
By Anna Austin

Power providers have taken a keen interest in biomass due to its current cost competitiveness with coal and its clean-burning properties. Despite the new-found popularity, not every biomass power project gets the green light. The determining factor for whether a project moves forward or falls between the cracks is the amount of biomass being used—100 percent versus cofired. Lately, the sentiment seems to be all or nothing.

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