‘Sea squirts’ – an unearthed source of renewable energy?
The essential advantage of marine-based biomass energy production is arguably a sustainable feedstock that doesn’t require any land use changes and poses little disruption to the environment. Dr Roland Doll discusses the potential for large-scale biomass production using ‘sea squirts’ as feedstock.
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Journal title: Energy World
Publisher: Energy Institute
Subjects: Environmental protection, Marine Science, Electricity generation, Energy consumption, Biomass, Primary energy production, Chemical feedstocks, Renewables, Nitrogen dioxide, Anaerobic digestion