With subsidies running short and emissions regulations still a challenge, the promise of biomass as a sustainable source for utility-scale power generation remains elusive. Yet, there are novel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Construction is moving forward on a biomass plant in California that has been trying to get greenlit for the past decade, CBS News ...

Dumping toxic pollutants into the air is an unacceptable health risk. Whether wood is burned or gassed in biomass plants, it adds CO2 and particulates into the air. Our health should not be risked ...

Correction: This story has been corrected and updated. The original story said that Palmer Renewable Energy was now known as Palmer Capital. In fact, they are separate entities, and Palmer Capital is ...

SNOWFLAKE — Teeny leftover paper fibers, a forest full of charred trees, and a pile of wood chips so high it looks more like a mountain all sit waiting in Eastern Arizona for the biomass plant they ...

WASHINGTON - Simpson Tacoma Kraft would seem like one of the greener power plants. It boils water by burning sawdust, bark and wood shavings from sawmills and pulp mills, funneling the resulting ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin Energy’s biomass power plant in East Texas, which the city purchased in 2019 for $460 million, sat idle and produced no power during one of the worst winter energy crises in ...