Feedstock

‘Feedstock’ is the term used to describe the raw materials that fuel Bioenergy processes. Biomass feedstocks widely used include: wood, Wastes, agricultural residues (e.g. straws), agricultural Wastes (e.g. manures) and crops grown specifically for energy end-uses (energy crops) such as willow, Miscanthus widely used to generate heat and or power, and sugarcane and palm widely used to produce transport fuels (biofuels).