What is Biodiesel? Few facts you most probably know already, but never the less to mention: A clean burning alternative fuel, produced from domestic, renewable resources such as plant oils, animal fats, used cooking oil and even new sources such as algae. Contains no petroleum, but it can be blended at any level with petroleum …
Typical applications of biomass
During Second World War the gasifiers were mainly employed for transportation purposes. However, in recent years the gasifiers have been employed mainly for stationary applications. A. Electricity generation For generating electricity, the producer gas from the biomass gasifier is first cleaned and cooled and then used as a fuel in an IC engine. A generator …
Benefits of biomass energy
Biomass in the form of fuelwood was perhaps the first energy source used by human beings and was the main fuel till the industrial revolution, after which fossil fuels like coal and oil replaced biomass as the main fuels. Biomass is still an important fuel in developing countries. As per International Energy Agency, biomass energy …
