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  1. Biomass | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Biomass, the weight or total quantity of living organisms of a species (species biomass) or of all the species in a community (community biomass), commonly referred to a unit area or volume of habitat.

  2. Biomass explained - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

    Jul 30, 2024 · Biomass is renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals. Biomass can be burned directly for heat or converted to liquid and gaseous fuels through various processes.

  3. Biomass - Wikipedia

    Biomass (ecology), the mass of living biological organisms in a given area or ecosystem at a given time. This can be the biomass of particular species or the biomass of a particular community or habitat.

  4. Biomass - Understand Energy Learning Hub

    Feb 1, 2023 · Biomass is a semi-renewable energy resource that comes from plants and animals. We categorize this resource as semi-renewable because it must be carefully managed to ensure we are …

  5. Biomass Energy - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Biomass is organic, meaning it is made of material that comes from living organisms, such as plants and animals. The most common biomass materials used for energy are plants, wood, …

  6. What is Biomass: Types, Pros, Cons & Trends - Shapiro

    Sep 16, 2025 · Explore what biomass is, its types, and its role in renewable energy, plus the environmental and economic pros and cons for a sustainable future.

  7. Biomass Energy Basics | NLR

    Dec 5, 2025 · Biomass is an abundant, domestic resource that includes agricultural residues, forestry byproducts, municipal waste, and more. Biomass has been in use since people first began burning …

  8. Bioenergy Basics | Department of Energy

    It is a form of renewable energy that is derived from recently living organic materials known as biomass, which can be used to produce transportation fuels, heat, electricity, and products.

  9. Biomass energy: what it is and how it works | Enel Group

    Discover everything about biomass energy: meaning, how it is produced, power plants, environmental benefits, use in Italy and around the world.

  10. What is Biomass Energy - American Biomass Energy Association

    Biomass offers significant environmental and consumer benefits, including improving forest health, protecting air quality, and providing a reliable and responsible energy source.