Biomass for Power Generation and CHP
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IEA (2007), Biomass for Power Generation and CHP, IEA, Paris https://www.iea.org/reports/biomass-for-power-generation-and-chp, License: CC BY 4.0
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Biomass combustion is a carbon-free process because the resulting CO2 was previously captured by the plants being combusted. At present, biomass co-firing in modern coal power plants with efficiencies up to 45% is the most cost-effective biomass use for power generation.