Question

How is biomass useful as a store house of energy?

Answer 1

Biomass based energy (Bio-Energy) derived from sun via biological routes, has been fulfilling the human need for centuries as fossil fuel.

With the expanding world population increasing energy demand and diminishing stock of fossil fuel.

Most of the countries have paid much attention on the bio-energy programmes.

Energy plantation is the practice of planting trees, purely for their use as fuel, Terrestrial biomass i.e., the mood plants has been used since long time to generate fire for cooking and other purposes.

In recent years, to meet the demand of energy, plantation of energy plants has been reemphasized.