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Studies and reports addressing the feasibility and optimization of biomass for heating
Biomass for heat and power in the UK. A techno-economic assessment of long term potential
A techno-economic assessment of the long term potential of biomass in the UK by E4Tech for the DTI Renewable Innovation Review (PDF – 868 kB)
A report on the issues surrounding the use of wood fuel for heat in Scotland, from Sustainable Development Commission Scotland (PDF – 1.9 MB)
Woodfuel heating in the North of England: A practical guide
A report from the National Non-Food Crop Centre (NNFCC) providing advice on fuelling options, boiler systems, planning issues and who to contact (PDF – 2.1 MB)
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