Woody Biomass

Woody Biomass Energy Opportunities

The WAC Forestry Program is working with facilities and communities in the region who may be good candidate sites for biomass energy. Three rounds of studies examining 15 facilities have been conducted since 2008.

If you're interested in learning how your community can benefit from woody biomass, you can download Woody Biomass Energy: Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) or contact the WAC office at (607) 865-7790 for more information.

Article: Manomet: Time to Turn Up the Heat on Woody Biomass
Directory: Potential Biomass Suppliers for NYS

Study: Air Quality and Woody Biomass Heating

Study: Catskill Craftsmen: A Case Study in Saving Money with Woody Biomass
Study: Biomass Opportunities in the Catskills
Press: SKCS Board Hears Feasibility of Using Biomass Heat
Press: Cairo-Durham Well-suited for Biomass Fuel