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Biomass is a clean, renewable energy source that can help to significantly diversify transportation fuels in the United States.

The Biomass Program is helping transform the nation's renewable and abundant biomass resources into cost competitive, high performance biofuels, bioproducts, and biopower.

Recovery Act

Learn more about financial opportunities for biomass projects by visiting the Biomass Program's 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act page.

 

The biofuels life-cycle: At each stage of the life-cycle, energy is spent to harvest, transport, refine, distribute, and use the biofuels. Distribution Processing and Conversion Biorefinery Transportation Feedstock End-User
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