In total, the United States' industrial sector consumed 77.3 million dry tons of biomass for electricity generation and thermal energy output in 2022. Wood and wood waste was the most consumed biomass resource for this purpose, at 72.4 million dry tons.
Biomass resource consumption for electricity generation and thermal energy output in the United States industrial sector in 2022, by biomass type
(in million dry tons)
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US Department of Energy. (March 18, 2024). Biomass resource consumption for electricity generation and thermal energy output in the United States industrial sector in 2022, by biomass type (in million dry tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473489/biomass-consumption-in-us-industrial-sector/
US Department of Energy. "Biomass resource consumption for electricity generation and thermal energy output in the United States industrial sector in 2022, by biomass type (in million dry tons)." Chart. March 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473489/biomass-consumption-in-us-industrial-sector/
US Department of Energy. (2024). Biomass resource consumption for electricity generation and thermal energy output in the United States industrial sector in 2022, by biomass type (in million dry tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473489/biomass-consumption-in-us-industrial-sector/
US Department of Energy. "Biomass Resource Consumption for Electricity Generation and Thermal Energy Output in The United States Industrial Sector in 2022, by Biomass Type (in Million Dry Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473489/biomass-consumption-in-us-industrial-sector/
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Biomass resource consumption for electricity generation and thermal energy output in the United States industrial sector in 2022, by biomass type (in million dry tons) [Graph], US Department of Energy, March 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473489/biomass-consumption-in-us-industrial-sector/