Related Links
Since there are an abundance of biomass related Web sites, we have organized them into the following categories to facilitate your search:
- Federal
- Federal Laboratories
- Partners of the Biomass Initiative
- Congressional Contacts
- States
- Academic and Private Sector Research Programs
- Trade Organizations
- Nonprofit Organizations
- International Organizations
- Legislative Updates & Online Forums
- Other Resources
Federal
- DOE EERE International Activities
- DOE EERE Vehicle Technologies Program: Clean Cities
- USDA BioPreferred Procurement Program
- National Biomass Initiative
- National Bioenergy Center
- DOE EERE Green Power Network GPN
- DOE EERE Renewable Electric Plant Information System (REPiS)
- DOE Office of Science Energy Biosciences Program
- Alternative Fuels Data Center
- DOE Office of Industrial Technologies Forest Products - Industry of the Future
- EPA AgSTAR Program
- EPA Clean Energy Programs
- USDA Biobased Industrial Products Site
- USDA Biofuels Research Program
- United States Department of Agriculture—Agricultural Research Service
- The University of Maryland AgNIC Gateway
DOE-OBP funded Laboratories
- Argonne National Laboratory
- Idaho National Laboratory (INL)
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Bioenergy Information Network
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Other Federal Government Laboratories doing biomass research:
Partners of the Biomass Initiative
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Energy
- Department of Transportation
- Department of the Treasury
- Environmental Protection Agency
- National Science Foundation
- Office of Science and Technology Policy
- Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- United States Department of Agriculture
Congressional Contacts
- Congressional Directory
- House Biofuels Caucus
- House Appropriations Committee
- House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
- Senate Appropriations Committee
- Senate Renewables and Energy Efficiency Caucus
States
- California Air Resources Board
- California Energy Commission (CEC)
- Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE)
- Governor's Ethanol Coalition
- Illinois Corn
- Illinois Soybean Association
- Indiana Soybean Board
- Iowa Corn
- Iowa Soybean Association
- Minnesota Corn Growers Association
- Missouri Soybean Programs Office
- National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)
- Nebraska Corn Board
- Nebraska Corn Growers Association
- Nebraska Ethanol Board
- Nebraska Soybean Board
- South Dakota Corn
- State Energy Alternatives
- Sustainable Minnesota
Academic and Private Sector Research Programs
- Chariton Valley Biomass Project
- Illinois-Missouri Biotechnology Alliance
- National Agricultural Biotechnology Council
- National Center for Biotechnology Education (NCBE)
- Short Rotation Woody Crops Program: SUNY Albany
- Washington State University Energy Program: The Renewables Program
- University of Wisconsin Biotechnology Center
Trade Organizations
- Association of American Railroads
- American Farm Bureau
- American Forest and Paper Association
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
- American Soybean Association (ASA)
- American Trucking Association
- American Waterways Operators
- Biobased Manufacturers Association (BMA)
- Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)
- Corn Refiners Association
- Energy Policy Research Foundation
- Integrated Waste Services Association
- National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG)
- National Biodiesel Board
- National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)
- National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition
- Pellet Fuels Institute
- Renewable Fuels Association (RFA)
- Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
- United Soybean Board (USB)
- Waste-to-Energy Research Council
Public Interest/Nonprofit Organizations
- American Coalition for Ethanol
- American Lung Association
- Ethanol Producers and Consumers
- The Carbohydrate Economy Clearinghouse
- Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP)
- Green-e
- National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition
- Renew the Earth
- Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
- Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS)
International Organizations
- Biomass Pyrolysis Network
- Novem: Netherlands Agency for Energy and the Environment
- British Association for Biofuels and Oils
- Canadian Renewable Fuels Association
- Centre for the Analysis and Dissemination of Demonstrated Energy Technologies: Renewable Energy Centre (CADDET)
- European Biomass Association (Association Europeene pour la Biomasse)
- European Renewable Energy Council
- Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe (Germany — Agency of Renewable Resources)
- International Energy Association Bioenergy
Legislative Updates & Online Forums
- Governor's Ethanol Coalition Ethanol Legislation
- National Corn Growers Association Legislative Action Center
- Renewable Fuels Association Public Policy
Other Resources
- National Geographic Magazine Interactive: Biofuels Compared (October 2007)
- Biofuels Market Data - updated weekly
- Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
- Energy Central
- Energy Quest
- EnviroLink Network
- Green Power Network
- Renewable Energy Technology Characterizations
- Science Daily
- International Solar Energy Society ISES