1. BIOMASS THE NEW CHAPTER IN ENERGY AND FUELS By: Wilmer H. Feb 18 2011 I.2

2. What is biomass This energy source has been used by humans for thousands of years In order to use it u have to take something that once was living and turn it into energy Ex: wood,crops and poop

3. location In the U.S.A there is a couple states where you can get biomass. It’s mostly in the mid- west since that’s where are farming state is They also put animal poop in the soil to fertilize the plant they grow

4. Renewable or not? This source of energy is actually quite renewable. It’s renewable since we can produce it in a short amount of time. This source of energy is actually quite renewable. It’s renewable since we can produce it in a short amount of time.

5. recovery We recover biomass by turning it into something we need. Like the hospital uses garbage. When the garbage rots and makes methane they take it and turn it into electricity

6. Uses for biomass Biomass can be used for many uses. It can be fuel it can it can be electricity. But its mainly industry that uses it Biomass can be used for many uses. It can be fuel it can it can be electricity. But its mainly industry that uses it

7. Environmental impact Burning biomass is dangerous since it pollutes But it is not as dangerous as sulfur. Burning biomass is dangerous since it pollutes But it is not as dangerous as sulfur.

8. advantages Electricity Renewable Less air pollution

9. disadvantages Still pollution Green house gasses Bye that’s all I could think of :)