
Biomass Feedstock Availability
Recent nationwide studies by government agencies have analyzed the amount of biomass that could be available for bio-energy on a sustainable and economical basis. These are amounts are in addition to quantities currently used and adjusted for what HM3 Energy considers sustainable and at economical cost for power production.

Principal Sources:
Billion Ton Report (Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the US Department of Agriculture and US Department of Energy:
http://feedstockreview.ornl.gov/pdf/billion_ton_vision.pdf
Western Governors Association 2005 BIomass Supply Report:
http://www.westgov.org/wga/initiatives/cdeac/Biomass-full.pdf
Forests and Rangelands (cooperative effort between US Department of Interior and US Department of Agriculture): Woody Biomass Supply:
http://www.forestsandrangelands.gov/Woody_Biomass/supply/index.shtml



