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B
IOMASS
Biomass basically refers to organic materials derived
from plants and animals. These materials can be used
as a source of energy.
Biomass includes things like wood, crop residues
(like corn stalks), and even things like manure from
animals.
This is assumed to be a renewable energy source
as they can always grow. This is carbon-neutral in
nature. This doesn’t emit greenhouse gases.
Biomass is a part of the National Biofuel Policy of India.
The Major Renewable Energy Institutes in India
1.
National Institute of Solar Energy, Gurugram
2.
National Institute of Wind Energy, ...

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