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Is oil a biomass energy

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

No, biomass is used to describe plants which have grown in the recent past and can produce energy when harvested. Oil is from plants that grew hundreds of millions of years ago and we describe that as fossilised matter.

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