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Biomass-produced electricity in the US possible, though expensive
« on: September 24, 2017, 10:08:22 am »
Biomass-produced electricity in the US possible, though expensive
September 22, 2017 by Sandi Martin
 

If the U.S. wants to start using wood pellets to produce energy, either the government or power customers will have to pay an extra cost, a new University of Georgia study has found.

Right now, "it's just not economically feasible to use wood pellets in energy production," said Bin Mei, associate professor of forest resource finance and economics in UGA's Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources.


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Re: Biomass-produced electricity in the US possible, though expensive
« Reply #1 on: September 24, 2017, 10:15:23 am »
I choose not to spend the money
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