Current Project Description

• Project Partners
• Project Reports to Xcel Renewable Development Fund

Original Project Description

• Project Partners
• Cooperating Ethanol Plants
• Project Reports to Xcel Renewable Development Fund
• Final Report
• 2008 Workshop

Background Information

• Ethanol Industry
• Ethanol Coproducts
• Ethanol Energy Balance
• Ethanol Economics

Biomass for Electricity and Process Heat

• Combined Heat and Power
• Biomass Fuel Properties
• Distributed Generation

Biomass Logistics

• Purdue Biomass Group

Biomass Processing

• BESS UTK Biomass Processing

Briquetting

• Institure for Briquetting and Agglomeration

Government Biomass Programs (Initiatives)

• Biomass Energy Basicx (NREL)
• U.S. Department of Energy Biomass Program
• Southeastern Sun Grant Center
• Sun Grant Bioweb

About the Project

The current project builds on a previous project, also funded by the Xcel Energy Renewable Development Fund, which evaluated alternatives for using biomass fuels to generate electricity and process heat at ethanol plants. Read more...

Project Updates

Integrating Biomass Paper

Economics of Biomass Paper

BIGCC Paper