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Title: Sowing seed, planting trees, producing power

Journal Article · · Solar Today
OSTI ID:569277
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  1. ed.; National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden, CO (United States)

With three crops-to-power projects, the US DOE and US DOA have their biomass power for rural development initiative in high gear. Farmers can produce abundant supplies of fast-growing energy crops on marginal or underutilized acreage to feed power plants. This article summarizes the three projects in Minnesota, Iowa, and New York, and discusses the importance of the necessity for cooperation.

OSTI ID:
569277
Journal Information:
Solar Today, Vol. 11, Issue 4; Other Information: PBD: Jul-Aug 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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