Bioenergy and Biofuels
Spotlights
Bioenergy and Energy Alternatives ARS National Program 307
USDA. Agricultural Research Service.
Provides a list of research projects being conducted within the program including annual reports, plans, assessments, and more.
AgNIC for Biofuels
Agricultural Network Information Center.
Provides a variety of biofuels resources such as research articles, professional associations, databases, agency Web sites, news articles, conferences, and more.
Biomass Publications and Technical Documents
DOE. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
Information resources such as databases, bibliographies, and quick links to a variety of research and technical publications.
Current Research Information System (CRIS) - Biofuels/Bioenergy
USDA. National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Provides search results for more than 200 biofuels and bioenergy research projects being funded by CSREES.
Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update (PDF | 1.3Mb)The Minnesota Project
Provides details on progress, situation and issues of ethanol fuel from corn, algae, cellulosic sources (corn stover, miscanthus, switchgrass and wood).
National Bioenergy CenterDOE. National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
A virtual center that supports the research and technology efforts to advance the production of bio-based fuels and power from biomass.
Sun Grant BioWebSun Grant Centers of Excellence.
Provides current information and data on bioenergy and bioproducts created from biomass. This non-commercial, educational resource represents a joint efort of five U.S. Sun Grant Centers of Excellence.
Woody Biomass Utilization
USDA. Forest Service.
A research program to create energy from forests by utilizing woody biomass to produce bioenergy and other biobased products.