Biomass for renewable energy, fuels, and chemicals serves as a comprehensive introduction to the subject for the student and educator, and is useful for researchers who are interested in the technical details of biomass energy production. The coverage and discussion are multidisciplinary, reflecting the many scientific and engineering disciplines involved. Conversion into fuels, chemicals and power, 2nd edition incorporates two new chapters covering. Po box 1611, montpelier, vermont 05601 ph 8022237770 fax 8022237772. Inaugural edition of industrial data book identifies trends in how industry uses energy feb. This chart shows the fuel used by domestic transportation in the united states. The tedb is produced by oak ridge national laboratory for the u. Renewable energy and climate change, 2nd edition wiley. Designed for use as a desktop reference, the book represents an assembly. Biomass for renewable energy, fuels, and chemicals 1st edition. Users of the biomass energy data book are encouraged to send comments on errors, omissions, emphases, and organization of this report to ms. Farmers arepotentially in a good position to utilize bioenergy becausethey are already knowledgeable and well.
Following that, the book focuses on how we waste and save energy. The contents of this book will be of interest to readers looking to scale up production and evaluate the selection and optimization of resources in order to overcome the current limitations of. Biomass to biofuels and waste to energy, second edition, examines current and emerging feedstocks and advanced processes and technologies that enable the development of all possible alternative energy sources, including solid wood energy, grass energy, and other biomass, liquid biodiesel, algae biofuel, ethanol, and gaseouselectric biogas, syngas, bioelectricity. Renewable energy and climate change, 2nd edition starts by examining our hunger for energyhow much we need, how much we use, and how much it is costing us.
Energy use for the sector has gradually increased since the 20072009 recession 2 % from 2017 to 2018, and. This is the fourth edition of the biomass energy data book which is only available online in electronic format. The primary data represented and synthesized in the 2015 renewable energy data book come from the publicly available data sources identified on page 122. Aldo da rosa, in fundamentals of renewable energy processes third edition, 20. Diegel oak ridge national laboratory oak ridge, tennessee lynn wright wrightlink consulting ten mile, tennessee stacy c. It then looks at the state of climate change today and the causes. The biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the biomass program in the energy efficiency and renewable energy eere program of the department of energy doe. It is used to produce syngas already evaluated in chapter. This book covers topics related to bioenergy production from various biomass sources, including agricultural residues and waste biomass from both domestic and industrial use.
Any biomass energy plan will most likely make use of a combination of several sources of biomass energy, which helps to both stabilize feedstock costs and improve surety of supply. Its potential for energy production varies in relation to the process used, which may involve elementary or highly sophisticated technologies. Inaugural edition of industrial data book identifies. Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, defines biomass as all nonfossil material of biological origin. Reposted for reference purposes biomass feedstock characteristics for biopower generation feedstock typeenergy value btulb dry, feedstock yield, selected advantages, selected disadvantages, comments woody biomass willow example of a wood crop grown as a bush type or coppice crop in high density plantings as dedicated bioenergy crop7,9838,49748 dry tonsacreyear harvested on 2. Power companies use biomass to produce electricity. Biomass energy, or bioenergy, is energy produced from recently living organisms.
Produced by nrels strategic energy analysis center, the data book makes a wealth of renewable energy data accessible to a broad audience ranging from the interested public to the decision maker. Florence, alabama bob perlack stacy davis oak ridge national laboratory oak ridge, tennessee december 2009 prepared for the. With the scientific fundamentals included, the book covers important areas such as heating and cooling, passive solar applications, detoxification and biomas energy conversion. Home transportation energy data book transportation. Jun 05, 2015 the increasing importance of biomass as a renewable energy source has led to an acute need for reliable and detailed information on its assessment, consumption and supply. Lately however, new bioprocesses have been developed to produce a number of biofuels and power in an attempt to reduce our dependence on fossil resources. The book will appeal to a broad range of energy professionals and specialists, farmers and foresters who are searching for methods of selecting, growing, and converting energy crops, entrepreneurs who are commercializing biomass energy projects, and those involved in designing solid and liquid waste disposalenergy recovery systems.
The biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the office of the biomass program and the office of planning, budget and analysis in the department of energys energy efficiency and renewable energy eere program. Biomass for renewable energy, fuels, and chemicals pdf. Department of energys office of energy vehicle technologies office. Sep 09, 2014 biomass energy, or bioenergy, is the energy stored in biomass that is, nonfossil organic materials such as wood, straw, vegetable oils and wastes from forestry, agriculture and industry, as well as municipal solid waste. The biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the office of the biomass program and the office of planning, budget and analysis in the department of energy s energy efficiency and renewable energy eere. Biomass is organic material that comes from plants and animals, and it is a renewable source of energy. Principles of solar engineering 2nd edition 9781560327141. The increasing importance of biomass as a renewable energy source has led to an acute need for reliable and detailed information on its assessment, consumption and supply. Edition 2 lynn wright consultant oak ridge, tennessee bob boundy roltek clinton, tennessee philip c.
Berc works to advance the use of communityscale biomass energy throughout north america and beyond by providing technical consulting services, biomass energy program design and delivery, and education and outreach on benefits and best practices. Power for a sustainable future 4th ed 2017 by stephen peake editor kevin lindegaard of c4e coauthored the bioenergy chapter in this updated authoritative open univerity text book. Department of energy s office of energy vehicle technologies office. Feb 19, 2020 inaugural edition of industrial data book identifies trends in how industry uses energy feb. Biomass to renewable energy processes 2nd edition jay. Dec 16, 2016 the national renewable energy laboratory recently released its 2015 renewable energy data book, showing that renewable electricity grew to 16. Biomass to biofuels and waste to energy 2nd edition. Pdf biomass energy data book, volume 1 researchgate. This second edition of principles of solar engineering covers the latest developments in a broad range of topics of interest to students and professionals interested in solar energy applications. This is the second edition of the biomass energy data book which is only available online in electronic format. Biomass energy data book, volume 1 unl digital commons. The biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under. Title description price click image to buy from amazon. In 2005 biomass accounted for about 45% of the renewable energy production in the united states.
It includes useful data, illustrations, and case studies of bioenergy production facilities. Responding to this need, and overcoming the lack of standardised measurement and accounting procedures, this bestselling handbook provides the reader with the skills to understand the biomass resource base, the. Designed for use as a convenient reference, the book represents an assembly and display of. Introduction to biomass energy conversions crc press book. This book addresses biomass energy technologies and the development of virgin and waste biomass as renewable, indigenous, energy resources for the production of heat, steam, and electric power, as well as solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels that are suitable as substitutes for fossil fuels and their refined products. Reported values may vary from those included in previous versions of the data book due to retroactive changes by eia. With the scientific fundamentals included, the book covers important areas such as heating and cooling, passive solar applications, detoxification and.
Biomass energy data book center for transportation analysis. The book describes a green technology for abating environmental crisis and enabling the transformation into a sustainable future. Designed for use as a convenient reference, the book represents an assembly and display of statistics and. Data include only ongrid generation systems of 1 mw or higher in capacity. Edition 2 biomass is the single largest source of renewable energy in the united states. Davis oak ridge national laboratory oak ridge, tennessee september 2011 prepared for the office of the biomass program. The coverage and discussion are multidisciplinary, reflecting the many scientific and engineering. This comprehensive textbook covers provides examples of methods of solar engineering from around the world and includes examples, solutions and data applicable to. Capacity data are reported in watts of alternating current ac unless indicated otherwise. The biomass energy resource center berc is a program of vermont energy investment corporation veic. Plants absorb the suns energy in a process called photosynthesis. We will focus almost exclusively on vegetable matter that can lead to the production of useful energy, thus excluding most animal biomass. Inaugural edition of industrial data book identifies trends. Cost of bioenergy technologies compared to other renewable energy technologies and fossil.
Review paper energy production from biomass part 1. The biomass energy foundation press is now issuing a second edition of the book at a greatly reduced price in hopes that it will be useful to all those engaged in biomass and biochar research, development, and implementation, as well as the wider community of energy and fuel research. Because there are many diverse online sources of biomass information, the data book. Department of energy s primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development.
It offers a new introductory chapter that provides a more comprehensive overview of. A comprehensive examination of the large number of possible pathways for converting biomass into fuels and power through thermochemical processes bringing together a widely scattered body of information into a single volume, this book provides complete coverage of the many ways that thermochemical processes are used to transform biomass into fuels, chemicals and power. Biomass for renewable energy, fuels, and chemicals donald l. Resources, systems and applications crc press book global energy use is approximately 140 000 twh per year. Biomass for renewable energy, fuels, and chemicals pdf download.
Alternative feedstocks and conversion processes for the production of liquid and gaseous biofuels, second edition, provides general information, basic data and knowledge on one of the most promising renewable energy sourcesliquid and gaseous biofuelsand their production and application. Interestingly, biomass production amounts to approximately 270 000 twh per year, or roughly twice as much, whereas the official figure of biomass use for energy applications is 10% of the global energy use. Edition 4, author boundy, robert gary and diegel, susan w and wright, lynn l and davis, stacy cagle, abstractnote the biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the biomass program in the energy efficiency and renewable energy eere. This is the first edition of the biomass energy data book and is currently only available online in electronic format. Renewable energypotentials and achievements module ii characterization of biomass lecture4. Oak ridge national laboratory, biomass energy data book.
This is the fourth edition of the biomass energy data book and it is only available online in electronic format. The textbook covers biomass characterization and discusses facilities, equipment, and standards e. Co2 emissions from fuel combustion world statistics on. The national renewable energy laboratory recently released its 2015 renewable energy data book, showing that renewable electricity grew to 16.
In 2005 biomass accounted for about 45 % of the renewable energy production in the united states. Other biomass sources include crops, garbage, landfill gas, and byproducts from agriculture. There are three forms of bioenergy available with todays technology. Biohydrogen, second edition, provides general information, basic data and knowledge on one of the most promising renewable energy sources, including its production and applications. Biomass is a complex natural renewable material with enormous chemical variability.
A report of the energy research advisory board to the united states department of energy 1989, by united states energy research advisory board. The transportation energy data book tedb is a compendium of data on transportation with an emphasis on energy. Biomass energy foundation bookstore technical books about. This chapter presents a broad overview of biomass and bioenergy, the potential environmental, economic and sustainability benefits to be derived from using biomass to generate electricity, and the. Fuel property comparison for ethanol, gasoline and no.
Biomass power plant feedstocks graphical information. Biomass energy foundation bookstore technical books. Biomass feedstocks for biopower biomass research and. This years edition is the first to include data and trends for electric vehicles and energy storage technologies, in addition to datacentric. The biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the office of planning, budget, and analysis in the energy efficiency and renewable energy eere program of the department of energy doe. Edition 2, author wright, lynn l and boundy, robert gary and badger, philip c and perlack, robert d and davis, stacy cagle, abstractnote the biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the biomass program in the energy efficiency and. Sep 01, 2006 designed for use as a desktop reference, the book represents an assembly and display of statistics and information that characterize the biomass industry, from the production of biomass feedstocks to their end use. Table 1 provides a comparison among the dried energy densities of several common onfarm energy sources. This data book was created as part of the project for establishing a support system. Biomass, which includes biofuels, waste and woody materials, surpassed hydroelectric power in 2005 and by 2007 accounted for 53% of all renewable energy consumption. Renewable energy module i overview of renewable energy sources lecture1. Oak ridge national laboratory oak ridge, tennessee september 2006 prepared for the office of planning, budget and analysis energy efficiency and renewable energy u.
The renewable energy data book also includes state and regionspecific energy data and trends, along with statistics on clean energy investments and development worldwide. The first section is an introduction which provides an overview of biomass resources and consumption. Biomass to renewable energy processes, second edition, explains the theories of biological processes, biomass materials and logistics, and conversion technologies for bioenergy products such as biogas, ethanol, butanol, biodiesel, and synthetic gases. When biomass is burned, the chemical energy in biomass is released as heat.
Biomass for renewable energy, fuels, and chemicals. The book delineates green technologies for abating. Introduction the inefficiency of handling and transporting. The biomass energy data book is a statistical compendium prepared and published by oak ridge national laboratory ornl under contract with the office of planning, budget, and analysis in the.
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