Exploring Ways to Use Biomass Energy

Ever since humans started burning wood or other organic matter to keep warm and to cook food, we've been using biomass energy, or bioenergy. Today we can also use biomass to fuel vehicles, generate electricity, and develop biobased products.

Here you can explore the different ways to use biomass energy:

• Biofuels

  Fuel your vehicle with ethanol or biodiesel.

• Biopower

  Buy clean electricity generated from biomass.

• Bioproducts

  Use products, like plastics, made from biomass.

• Space heating

  Heat your home using wood or biobased pellets.

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