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Huge growth of biomass sector in the UK

Posted on September 04, 2008

The United Kingdom is one of the worst performers in the EU when it comes to increasing its share of renewables in the energy mix. However, the country is rapidly speeding up its investments in clean energy, with biomass spanning the crown.The UK now has a dedicated biomass capacity larger than 1400MW operational and in the pipeline. The interest in biomass has grown strongly because of its inherent advantages over intermittent sources and its cost-effectiveness.Farmers Weekly Interactive has an interesting overview of recent developments in the sector in the UK.Biomass fuels in Britain are bo...

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