Biomass fuels can be used in many different and many scientists are discovering the full potential of this renewable energy. It is mainly used for heating and electricity and over 10% of Americans use it. It can also be used to power cars, for gas cars you would use ethanol which is made from corn, and for diesel cars you would use biodiesel which is made from various food oils. The heat from combusted Biomass can be used to generate steam turbines.
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