Biomass is an abundant renewable resource in Nigeria. Comprising crop and animal residues, manure, charcoal and wood, it accounts for about 80 per cent of Nigeria’s total primary energy consumed.

The forest biomass industry — cutting forests to make wood pellets to be burned in power plants — will continue booming through 2030, says a new report. By then, pellets made in the U.S ...

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Common sources of plant biomass energy include: Wood and wood waste; Food waste; Grass cuttings, leaves and dead plants; Plant matter from corn, switchgrass, sugarcane and other crops; Algae.

A long-term study has studied the effects of double-cropped soybeans and cover crops on a fairly common cropping system on ...

PUTRAJAYA: Currently thrown out as waste, by-products from the oil, forestry and agriculture sector could be worth RM17bil by 2030 in the biomass industry, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

In a single recent year the government gave approximately $688 million to support power plants using biomass, according to a press release from South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.