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Biomass and Biofuels

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    • Altene-Environmental Technologies
      Offers biofuels technology. Also oil recycling technology and manufacturing technology. Offices in Poland and Canada.
    • Alternative Fuels
      Description of the efforts of the National Conference of State Legislatures to promote alternative fuels. Also provides links to useful fuel resources.
    • Alternative Fuels: Biodiesel
      U.S. Department of Energy information resources.
    • American Coalition for Ethanol
      A non-profit membership association devoted to promoting the increased production and use of ethanol.
    • American Methanol Institute
      A non-profit educational and scientific organization dedicated to supporting the greater use of methanol as a clean energy resource.
    • Australian Biofuels Association
      Promotes establishment of a domestic renewable biofuels industry in Australia based on the sustainable management and exploitation of the country's biomass resources. Information about technologies and demonstration projects.
    • Biodiesel Works
      A resource for people interested in making their own biodiesel or for purchasing biodiesel for use in their vehicles.
    • Biodiesel.org
      Biodiesel (mono alkyl esters) is a cleaner-burning diesel fuel made from natural, renewable sources such as vegetable oils.
    • Bioenergy Information Network
      Part of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy outreach activities.
    • BioEnergy Resources
      A resource for bioenergy, bioconversion, and bioprocess technology.
    • BioFuels Energy Systems
      Full-text technical reports and bibliographic citations on biofuel energy technologies.
    • Biofuels: Journey to Forever
      Biofuels site provides comprehensive information about biodiesel and ethanol with a lot more about environment friendly nature of biofuels.
    • Biomass and Bioenergy
      Elsevier Science Journal description
    • Biomass Energy Technology Area, Tata Energy Research Institute, India
      Projects include developing biomass gasifiers (for uses such as silk reeling, magnesium chloride production, community cooking, and large cardamom curing) and production of biogas by biomethanation of industrial effluents and market/vegetable wastes.
    • BioPower Energy Research
      Full-text scientific and technical reports, journal literature, and citations on biopower. Site managed by United States Department of Energy.
    • British BioGen
      Trade association to the UK Bioenergy Industry. Site includes bioenergy and biomass promotional information, also Bioenergy Good Practice Guidelines.
    • Canadian Renewable Fuels Association
      Ethanol fuels, ethanol from wastes, and biodiesel.
    • CHAPOSA - Charcoal Potential In Southern Africa
      Project investigating the potential for a sustainable supply of charcoal to low-income households in urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa.
    • DOE's Bioenergy Initiative
      Program to facilitate and support "bio-industry' in the U.S. by increasing the production and utilization of energy from forest products, agricultural products, and wastes. In addition to program information, web site has definitions of bioenergy terms, fact sheets, and links to other resources on biomass, and biofuels.
    • EcoFuels Corp.
      EcoFuels Corp., an energy company utilizing biogas (methane) to produce renewable energy in the form of electricity and clean burning E-85 alternative fuel ethanol and oxygenate from a non-grain feedstock. The ethanol fuel is trademarked "Ecalene" and produced onsite in a distributed production facilities.
    • Environmental Media Services - Bioenergy
      Information about the potential of bioenergy to help or harm the environment. Facts and links.
    • Ethanol India
      Information about the potential for ethanol technology in India, government policies, and a prospectus for a proposal for a new plant.
    • Ethanol Marketplace
      Ethanol Marketplace provides a complete global resource to people around the world who work in the ethanol and renewable fuels industries.
    • European Energy Crops InterNetwork
      Nineteen well-known institutes, representing 14 EU countries, involved in research, development and implementation activities of energy crops. Every three months over 75 new contributions on the latest developments on the production, pre-treatment and utilization of energy crops are published.
    • FAO Forest Energy Forum
      Promoting sustainable wood energy systems globally. Site has information on fuels derived from forest products and issues associated with forest energy.
    • General Biomass Company
      Develops and commercializes biomass technologies, with emphasis on fuel ethanol from biomass. Site has links to other energy websites.
    • Governor's Ethanol Coalition
      Goal to increase the use of ethanol based fuels, to decrease the America's dependence on imported energy resources, improve the environment and stimulate the national economy.
    • Handbook of Energy Crops
      Detailed descriptions of about 200 plant species that can be used to produce energy.
    • IEA Biomass Combustion and Co-firing
      Biomass Combustion and Co-firing task of the IEA Bioenergy Agreement. Technical documents and reports can be downloaded.
    • Maui Green Energy
      Advocacy group promoting biodiesel and other renewable energy resources. Includes information on the technology and its uses.
    • New Uses Council
      Nonprofit membership organization run by volunteers dedicated to expanding the development and commercialization of new industrial, energy, and non-food consumer uses of renewable agricultural, forestry, livestock and marine products.
    • Planet Power
      Information about biomass energy crop research projects in Florida, including studies on crop production, harvesting and grinding, and co-firing with coal. Also has information and links on other renewable-energy topics.
    • PureVision Technology
      Has a biomass treatment process capable of producing fiber, energy, chemicals and sugars from diverse biomass feedstocks and waste streams.
    • Renewable Fuels Association
      A national trade association for the domestic ethanol industry. Provides information about federal policies concerning alcohol fuels to consumers, blenders, marketers, and technicians. "Ethanol Report," a bi-monthly newsletter, is available free with membership.
    • Running On Alcohol
      Facts and methods related to making and using ethanol as fuel.
    • The Use of Biomass in Africa
      Includes some basic statistics on bioenergy use.
    • U.S. Department of Energy's National Biofuels Program
      Provides information about biofuels, program research and partnerships, resource and market issues, and publications and data.
    • Veg-Oil-Car.com
      How to convert a car to run on Vegetable Oil. Includes costs, fuel information, and a forum.
    • Veggiepower
      Promoting biodiesel as a "Green" fuel.
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