✧𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓐𝓫𝓸𝓾𝓽 𝓑𝓲𝓸𝓶𝓪𝓼𝓼✧ ✄ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Biomass is created by receiving energy from the sun. When the energy is received it is stored in the form of chemical energy. The most commonly known biomass fuel is wood. Think of it as a cycle, where carbon is taken out of the atmosphere while it is growing and returns the same amount back when burned. -The average cost of energy for a small- scale biomass electric plant was between $0.15-$0.8 per kilowatt hour. -The benefits of biomass include that it is renewable, widely available, and it is cleaner than fossil fuels. However, the drawbacks of biomass energy includes that it can lead to deforestation, it requires a lot of space, and lastly there may be an add to global warming.
✧𝓕𝓪𝓬𝓽𝓼✧ ✄ - - - - - - -Biomass and waste provided around two-thirds of primary renewable production in 2014. -Humans have used biomass energy from the beginning of known civilization. -Human waste can be used as biomass energy.